Map of Gratz, 1875
An 1875 map of Gratz Borough, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The lot numbers from the original Simon Gratz map are noted for each of the properties. The map shows the location […]
Lykens Post Office, 1898
The stamped corner of a letter mailed from the Lykens Post Office, Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, on July 8, 1898, at 7 A. M. The stamp used on this letter […]
Harrisburg – Education Building at Capitol Complex
An undated colorized post card view of the Educational Building at Capitol Park, Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. _________________________________________ Corrections and additional information should be added as comments to this post.
Williamstown Post Office, 1869
An envelope/cover mailed from Williamstown Post Office, Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, on February 27, 1869. The addressee is: John A. Herman, Esq., 219 Market Street, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Shamokin Post Office, 1907
The stamped corner of a penny post card mailed from the Shamokin Post Office, Shamokin, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, August 14, 1907, and machine postmarked at that place with U. S. […]
John Kay Clement – Provost Marshal During Civil War
John Kay Clement – Provost Marshal of 14th District of Pennsylvania John Kay Clement served as the Provost Marshal of the 14th Congressional District of Pennsylvania from 1862 to 1864. […]
John E. Faunce (1840-1917) – Pennsylvania House Speaker Was Native of Millersburg
An undated portrait of John Egner Faunce, born October 29, 1940, in Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Representing Philadelphia as a Democrat from 1875-1887, he served as Speaker of the Pennsylvania […]
Galusha A. Grow – Speaker, U. S. House of Representatives
Galusha Aaron Grow (1822-1907) was the Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives in the 37th Congress and served in that capacity from 1861 through 1863. He represented the 14th Congressional District […]