Washington Township – Residence of Eli Swab, 1875
An 1875 print showing the residence of farm of Eli Swab, Washington Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The view shows the home, the barns and other outbuildings, cows in the pasture, […]
Terry G. Strohecker (1944-2022) – Livestock Dealer
Terry had a passion with farms and cattle. In 1964 he formed a business partnership of Strohecker & Baumert Livestock with the late Gary Baumert and in 1999 incorporated it […]
Dalmatia Agway Fertilizer Blend Service
An undated advertising item (rain gauge) from Dalmatia Agway Blend Service (Meckley Service), offices in Dalmatia, Northumberland County; Klingerstown, Schuylkill County; and Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. fertilizer – lime – […]
Loyalton – Johns Dairy
A 2022 street view of the old Johns Dairy building on Walnut Street & Main Street (Route 209) in Loyalton, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. John P. Johns and his wife Sarah […]
Loyalton – Dairy Farm
An undated post card view of a dairy farm near Loyalton, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ________________________________ Corrections and additional information should be added as comments to this post.
Loyalton Fire – Mrs. Bruner’s Cow Kicks Lantern, 1932
From the Lykens Standard of November 4, 1932, comes this story of how Mrs. Bruner’s cow kicked a lantern in the barn and a started a fire that totally destroyed […]
Enders – Armstrong Grange
An undated badge from the Armstrong Grange No. 1885, Enders, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. “Patrons of Husbandry” ________________________________ Corrections and additional information should be added as comments to this post.
Klingerstown Mill, 1952
A newspaper advertisement from the Valley Citizen, Valley View, February 7, 1952, for the Klingerstown Mill, Klingerstown, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. FRED LEITZEL – Proprietor __________________________________ ARMOUR’S FERTILIZERS The fertilizer with the pep […]