A business card for Weaver’s Meat Market, H. S. Weaver and Sons, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. “Fresh and Smoked MEATS” ___________________________________ From the 1955 yearbook, La Memoria, of the Upper Dauphin […]
A colorized version of a real photo post card from around 1922 of the Lykens Brewing Company Office, Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The two men in the photo are not […]
An undated photo post card view of the Central House, also known as Geist’s Hotel, 127 W. Market Street, Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The caption on the photo states that J. […]
The last days of the Red Tavern, an Elizabethville landmark on South Market Street across from the railroad station, began when the property was sold at sheriff’s sale in January […]
Both sides of an undated cabinet card portrait photograph of an unknown boy, taken at the Jamieson Photographic Studio, Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The following wording is found on the […]
“Jim Crow” in Millersburg? Here is a series of “help wanted” ads from Harrisburg newspapers, all seeking employees for work at the Hotel Koppenhaver, Millersburg. It was common practice to […]
In its October 12, 1906 edition, the Lykens Standard profiled merchant Albert A. Rudisill: A. A. RUDISILL’S WONDERFUL SUCCESS The phenomenal growth of A. A. Rudisill‘s mercantile business is the […]
An undated colorized post card view of the Hotel Snyder, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, which opened for business in early 1905. The Elizabethville Echo of April 13, 1905, provided the […]