An undated generic post card view for Berrysburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Haying in Berrysburg, Pennsylvania ________________________________ Corrections and additional information should be added as comments to this post.
On December 9, 1905, the Board of Education of Jackson Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, voted to admit students to school whether or not they could produce a certificate of vaccination. […]
A portion of a map made during the Civil War by Confederate Mapmaker Jedediah Hotchkiss. The map was drawn from notes Hotchkiss made while serving as a teacher in the […]
Today’s blog post looks at news items from the Elizabethville Echo that described community efforts to educate and raise funds for relief for the tens of thousands of orphans of […]
A 1938 portrait photograph of Mary E. Miller of Berrysburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The photo is from The Obiter, the 1938 yearbook of the Bloomsburg State Teachers College, Bloomsburg, Columbia […]
Thomas Henry Ransom was born as a slave in Winchester, Virginia, January 22, 1855, to Thomas Ransom and Margaret Ransom, maiden name unknown. He first appeared in official Lykens Valley […]
A set of four photographs of grading for the Midland Pennsylvania Railroad, which began 1908 and 1909. The railroad was planned to run from Millersburg in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, to […]
An 1896 group photograph of the Confirmation Class of St. John’s Lutheran Church, Berrysburg, Mifflin Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The photo was taken by M. M. Bernard‘s Studio of Lykens […]