Specktown – Landmark Gristmill
A story of an old gristmill in the Lykens Valley appeared in the Harrisburg Patriot on April 10, 1981. The story featured a photograph of Charles A. Sitlinger, retired dairyman […]
Gratz – Umholtz Farm on Levi Marks Tract
An undated photograph of the George Umholtz Farm, west of the town center of Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The farm was established on the Levi Marks tract of more than 308 acres. The […]
Gratz – Shiro Barn and Sawing Mill
An undated photograph (probably from around 1900) of the barn and sawing mill of the Shiro family of Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. None of the individuals pictured are identified. _____________________________________________ […]
Elizabethville – Veterinary Surgeon, 1894
An 1894 advertisement for W. H. Moyer, Veternary [sic] Surgeon, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Treats all diseases of Domestic Animals. Graduate of the Ontario Veterinary College. _____________________________________________ From the Premium […]
Klingerstown – Victor Wiest, 1894
An 1894 advertisement for Victor Wiest, Dealer in Dry Goods, Notions, Clothing, Groceries, Boots and Shoes, Klingerstown, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. My low Prices have become proverbial and have earned the […]
Klingerstown – Leitzell & Tobias, 1894
An 1894 advertisement for Leitzell and Tobias, Klingerstown, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Leitzell & Tobias Dealers in AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS. Agents for the Swab WAGOS AND CARRIAGES, Choice Brands of Fertilizer, Farmers […]
Pillow – Shiffers Dairy
An undated cardboard bottle top from Shiffers Dairy, Pillow, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. SHIFFERS DAIRY RAW GUERNSEY MILK FROM ACCREDITED HERDS _____________________________________________ Corrections and additional information should be added as comments […]
Gratz Fair, 1894
The front cover of the Premium List for the 1894 Gratz Driving Park and Agricultural Society’s Twenty-First Annual Fair, Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, September 18 through 21, 1894. _____________________________________________ Corrections […]