Lykens – Grand Opening of Dietrich Cafe, 1906
From the Lykens Standard, October 12, 1906: Dietrich Cafe Opens Tomorrow F. P. Dietrich and Son of Harrisburg, have leased the Wright Building on Main Street, and fitted it up […]
Elizabethville – The Jock Shop, 1990
A 1990 advertisement for The Jock Shop, 40 N. Market Street, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Custom Silk Screening — Team Uniforms Low Team Prices — Athletic Equipment Hours: Monday – […]
Strict Vaccination Rules for 1925-1926 School Year
The campaign to eradicate smallpox continued in 1925 with strict vaccination rules issued to schools in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Heading up the County Board of Health was Dr. D. E. […]
Elizabethville – Mane Street Hair Studio. 1990
A 1990 advertisement (business card) for Kim Hoffman, Mane Street Hair Studio, 204 W. Main Street, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. “Cuts & Styles” ___________________________________ From the 1990 yearbook, La Memoria, of […]
Upper Dauphin High School – Senior Class Officers, 1990
A 1990 photograph of the senior class officers of the Upper Dauphin Area High School, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Identified in the photo: The officers are pictured at the football […]
Lykens – Reiff & Helt, 1925
From the Lykens Standard of February 6, 1925, an advertisement for Reiff and Helt, Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. This Victrola — and any RADIO! — what better combination can you […]
Was It Ever OK for a Girl to Play a Boys Sport?
A photograh of Carrie Moyer, famed baseball pitcher for college and semi-professional teams in Eastern Pennsylvania. In 1906, Carrie pitched for the championship Lykens and Wiconisco Athletic Association team. The […]
Urban – Crissinger’s Hotel, 1952
A 1952 advertisement for Crissinger’s Hotel, Urban, Northumberland Co., Pennsylvania. Beer — Wine — Liquor ___________________________________ From the 1952 yearbook, Senior Sentinel of the Hubley Township High School, Hubley Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. A complete digital […]