Miner Falls to Death at Short Mountain Slope, 1910
The Lykens Standard of April 1, 1910 provided a description of the fatal accident which took the life of a young miner at the Short Mountain Colliery, Bear Gap, near […]
Mifflin Township – Witmer School, 1947
A 1946-1947 photograph of the students and teacher at the Witmer School, Mifflin Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Identified in the photo: Front Row: John Szwies; James Wert; William Mace; Robert Engle; Roy […]
Upper Dauphin High School – Richard Earl Klinger, 1964
A 1964 colorized portrait photograph of Richard Earl Klinger, a member of the senior class of the Upper Dauphin High School, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ___________________________________ From the 1964 yearbook, La Memoria, of […]
Elizabethville – Brothers in Fatal Railroad Accident, 1929
A fatal railroad accident occurred at the Pennsylvania Railroad’s Market Street grade crossing in October 1929, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania., as reported by the Elizabethville Echo, October 10, 1929: THREE […]
Mifflin Township – Witmer School
An undated photograph of the students and teacher of the Witmer School, Mifflin Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Identified in the photo: Front Row: John Brosius; Bill Savidge; Carl Lentz; John Schreiber; […]
Upper Dauphin High School – Eugene Lamar Klinger, 1964
A 1964 colorized portrait photograph of Eugene Lamar Klinger, a member of the senior class of the Upper Dauphin High School, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ___________________________________ From the 1964 yearbook, La Memoria, of […]
Proposed Railroad from Clark’s Valley to Dauphin, 1906
From the Lykens Standard, January 19, 1906: BAYARD TIMBER TRACT SOLD The Bayard Timber Tract in Clark’s Valley, consisting of 4,000 acres, has been purchased by the Shamokin Lumber Company, […]
Williamstown – Vine Street School
An undated photograph (later colorized) of the Vine Street School, Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. According to information supplied with the photo, this school was built between 1884 and 1886, and […]