John Henry Rowe (1879-1902) – Halifax Bank Robber
JOHN HENRY ROWE Henry Rowe was born in Perry County, Pennsylvania. His father, John Rowe, a coal miner, arrived in United States from Cornwall, England, in 1865, at the end of the […]
Elizabethville – Wedding of Princess Elizabeth & Lieutenant Philip, 1947
A philatelic commemoration of the wedding of Her Royal Highness Princess Elizabeth Alexandra Mary with Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten, R. N. [Royal Navy], Thursday November 20, 1947, at Westminster Abbey, London. […]
Upper Dauphin High School – Bonita Lou Phillips, 1964
A 1964 colorized portrait photograph of Bonita Lou Phillips, a member of the senior class of the Upper Dauphin High School, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ___________________________________ From the 1964 yearbook, La Memoria, of […]
Lykens – Flobert Rifle Ban, 1906
On March 30, 1906, the Lykens Standard reported on an incident in which Elijah Dietrich (1871-1965) and his family were subjected to a bullet crashing through a window in their […]
Gratz – Manufacturers’ Clothing Outlet, 1908
An advertisement of the Manufacturers Clothing Outlet Company, Oscar J. Stein, Manager, Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, from the Lykens Standard, June 12, 1908. The Manufacturers’ Clothing Outlet Company desire to […]
Halifax – Plane Crash Injures Two, 1955
A small plane crash near Halifax, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, in 1955, resulted in the destruction of the plane and injuries to the pilot and passenger. The event was reported in […]
Millersburg – Collision on Railroad Kills Three, 1905
“ACCIDENT NEAR MILLERSBURG: A rear end collision occurred last Sunday morning, about four o’clock, one mile south of Millersburg, when Erie Mail No. 3 north bound ran into the caboose […]
Upper Dauphin High School – Cheryl Ann Peifer, 1964
A 1964 colorized portrait photograph of Cheryl Ann Peifer, a member of the senior class of the Upper Dauphin High School, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ___________________________________ From the 1964 yearbook, La Memoria, of […]