Gratz – Some Residents Who Worked in the Mines
An undated photograph of a group of five miners from Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Front Row (seated): Harry Wise; Daniel Wiest. Back Row (standing): John Umholtz; Elias Shade; Harry Knohr. […]
Gratz – The Air Shaft
The major mining operations that employed large numbers of men were on the other side of Short Mountain from Gratz and Lykens Township. But getting there was quite a feat. […]
Caroline [Klinger] Miller Family, 1916
A photograph of the Caroline [Klinger] Miller family, taken about 1916, in Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Identifications: Front Row (seated & standing): Caroline [Klinger] Miller; Hannah [Miller] Umholtz; Catherine […]
Lykens Township – Hoffman School, 1922
This photograph was taken about 1922 of the pupils of the Hoffman School in Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The teacher, standing at right is Effie Lubold, who, according to […]
Arthur H. Straub Family
An undated photograph of the Arthur H. Straub family of Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Identifications: Front Row (seated): Gertrude [Straub] Stutzman; Catherine [Klinger] Straub, wife of George Brady Straub; […]
Millersburg – Tropical Treat, 1957
An advertisement for Tropical Treat, Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. TROPICAL TREAT Milkshakes — Sandwiches — Coffee Soft Ice Cream — Sodas — Sundaes MILLERSBURG SQUARE AND ONE MILE SOUTH OF […]
Lykens Township – Hoffman School, 1918
This photograph was taken about 1918 of the pupils of the Hoffman School in Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The teacher, standing at the rear (with top of head cut […]
Jeremiah Buffington Homestead, 1889
An undated photograph of the Jeremiah Buffington homestead. Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, with family members, possibly taken in 1888 or 1889. The identification provided with this photo is confusing: […]