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, […]
Enterline – Generic Post Card (2)
An undated generic post card from Enterline, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Greetings from Enterline, Pennsylvania __________________________________ Corrections and additional information should be added as comments to this post.
Lykens – Funeral For Ax Murder Victims, 1932
The front page of the Harrisburg Telegraph, July 14, 1932, with the headlines stating the following: TRIPLE FUNERAL FOR AX VICTIMS GRIEVING MOTHER IS PLANNING BURIAL OF MURDERED CHILDREN Lykens […]
Millersburg – Generic Post Card
An undated generic post card for Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The card features a group of cartoon characters, including one in black-face, with the characters saying “Come Again” to a […]
Minersville – Generic Post Card
An undated generic post card view for Minersville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. The card depicts an unpaved country road and trees in fall foliage. Greetings from Minersville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. _______________________________________ […]
Williamstown – Sesquicentennial Medal, 1976
Both sides of a commemorative medal issued for the Sesquicentennial of Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, 1826-1976. The “face” side features a bust of Daniel Williams (1717-1794), founder of Williamstown. The […]
Gratz Area Stone Bridge
A portion of an undated watercolor painting identified as “Stone Bridge Gratz Area.” The artist is identified as “Carolyn Haines, a Millersburg Artist.” Not much more is known about this […]
Crazed Halifax Area Man Kills Harrisburg Grocer, 1933
Mug-shot photos of William F. Stees, 26-year-old bricklayer of Reed Township, near Halifax, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, who admitted to the murder of a Harrisburg grocer. The grocer was killed on […]