Lykens – 4th July Parade Float for Lykens Supply Company
A photograph of a 4th of July parade float, year unknown, at Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The float was sponsored by Lykens Supply Company, which was located at the corner […]
Gratz – Cold Spring
An undated picture post card view of the Cold Spring which can be accessed from South Spruce Street, Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. It was a favorite spot for picnics and […]
Founding of the Hoffman Family Association, 1913 (1)
The Elizabethville Echo chronicled the founding of the Hoffman Family Association in its 1913 editions. The text of the articles follow here: __________________________________ From the Elizabethville Echo, 17 April 1913: […]
Are These Pictures of Fort Jackson?
The three badly focused, undated photographs shown here were believed to have been taken at the southern end of Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, reached from the present Spruce Street, at […]
Attendees At Lykens Valley Pioneer Monument Dedication, 1924
The Harrisburg Evening News, in its article of 28 November 1924 describing the dedication of the Lykens Valley Pioneer Monument, included the names of the attendees: DEDICATE SHAFT TO PIONEER […]
Gratz – Fort Jackson
An undated photograph of a group of young people taken at Fort Jackson at the southern end of Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, reached from the present Spruce Street, at a […]
Lykens – Bowman Home Duplex on Main Street, 1913
A photograph of the Bowman home (duplex) on Main Street, Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, taken on 4 July 1913. The photo shows the Bowman family at right and the family […]
Abraham Gross Family, 1955
A photograph taken at the Gratz Fairgrounds in 1955 of the family of Abraham “Abe” Gross, who was born in Russia in March 1873 and emigrated to the United States […]