Death of Marlin E. Umholtz, 1967
This envelope contained a thank you for an expression of sympathy given to Laura Umholtz, at Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The card noted that “your kind expression of sympathy is […]
Lykens Standard (Newspaper), 1918
A one-year subscription by mail to the Lykens Standard newspaper of Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, cost $1.50 in August 1918, as can be seen by this receipt to William Dietrich […]
Sacramento – Mourning Card, 1922
The black border around this envelope indicates that it contained a notice of death or a notice of sympathy. It was postmarked at 6 a.m. on 25 December 1922, at […]
A Post Card Sent to Lydia Helt in 1908
The front and back of a picture post card sent to (1883-1942) in Loyalton, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. It was mailed from Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, on 8 June 1908, and the faint […]
Gratz – Troutman’s Electronic Sales & Service, 1957
An advertisement for Troutman’s Electronic Sales and Service, Gratz (Lykens Township), Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. A Completely New Kind of TV Antenna Revolutionary”Travelling Wave” design stops “snow,” “ghosts” and interference. Now […]
Loyalton – Postmaster Melva Sitlinger, 1951
A photograph of Melva Sitlinger, Postmaster of Loyalton, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, taken about 1951 of her at work behind the counter. The post office was located in Snyder’s General Store […]
Loyalton – Post Office & Snyder’s General Store, 1952
A photo of the Loyalton Post Office, Loyalton, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, taken about 1952. The post office and mail boxes are at rear left. Identified in the photograph, left to […]
Elizabethville – Commonwealth Telephone Company, 1957
An advertisement for Commonwealth Telephone Company, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. An Extra Office Telephone Would Increase Efficiency It’s easy to see that an extra telephone or two in this office […]