Unknown Woman of Specktown, 1890 (1)
A carte de visite produced around 1870 of an unknown young woman believed to be from Specktown, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. This photograph was found in 1977 in the […]
Three Specktown Girls, 1911
A photographic post card, taken about 1911, of three girls from Specktown, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Front Row (seated): Carrie Mauser. Back Row (standing): Helen Hoffman; Nora E. “Mora” […]
Specktown’s First & Only Golf Course, 1940s
A golf course was never established in Specktown, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, but the possibility existed and it was explored in the late 1940s. One day, Harold Dietrich showed […]
Specktown – Covered Bridge, 1940
A favorite spot in Specktown, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, to take a group photo, was the Specktown Covered Bridge, which was a short walking distance from the Riegle-Dietrich Homestead. […]
A Specktown Family’s Four Generations, 1974
A 1974 photograph of 4 generations of a family that originated in Specktown, Lykens Township,Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Front Row (seated): Helen [Hoffman] Dietrich, great-grandmother; Annette Helen Gasbarro, great-granddaughter; William E. […]
A Specktown Family’s Four Generations, 1917
A 1917 photographic post card of 4 generations of a family that originated in Specktown, Lykens Township,Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Front Row (seated): Kathryn [Dietrich] Gasbarro, born February 1915, great-granddaughter, on […]
Specktown – Approaches to the Covered Bridge, 1941
Although these photos are slightly blurred, they are the only known pictures of the approaches to the covered bridge at Specktown, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The time that this […]
Specktown – Covered Bridge, 1942
A favorite spot in Specktown, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, to take a group photo, was the Specktown Covered Bridge, which was a short walking distance from the Riegle-Dietrich Homestead. […]