Berrysburg Post Office, 1858
The front and back of an envelope/cover mailed from the post office at Berrysburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, hand canceled, February 1, 1858. The envelope is addressed to Miss Malinda Bohland, […]
Gratz Airport – Fatal Crash, June 1949
“A light plane which took off from the Gratz Airport Sunday at 2:50 p. m., went into a nose dive and crashed into Sharp Mountain one mile west of Lykens, […]
Mifflin Township – Metz School
A 1947 topographical map (Elizabethville Quadrant) showing the location of the Metz School, west of Berrysburg on the northeast corner of Hoover Road and Route 25, Mifflin Township, Dauphin County, […]
Carsonville Couple Die Hour Apart from Heart Attacks, 1906
Henry Buffington (1836-1906) and his wife Christianna Catherine [Runk] Buffington (1838-1906), farmers, died about one hour apart at their home in Carsonville, Jefferson Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. According to the […]
Elizabeth [Bowman] Lyter (1814-1906) – First Woman of Enders
MRS. JOSEPH P. LYTER – FIRST WOMAN RESIDENT OF ENDERS, PASSES AWAY Mrs. Elizabeth Lyter, of whose illness mention was made by our Enders correspondent last week, has since passed […]
Dr. S. D. Diffenderfer – Traveling Dentist, 1910
This DENTAL ANNOUNCEMENT appeared in the Elizabethville Echo, October 20, 1910: Dr. S. D. Diffenderfer of Middleburg, Pennsylvania, desires to inform the public he will visit the towns named below […]
Mifflin Township – Morroco Tannery, 1875
The Morocco Tannery was located on the road from Berrysburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania to Elizabethville, Dauphin County. It is shown (red dot above) on a cut from the Mifflin Township […]
Berrysburg – A. N. Romberger, 1915
A 1915 newspaper advertisement for A. N. Romberger, seller of International Motor Trucks, International Farm Implements and Chevrolet Touring Cars, Berrysburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Replace Your Horses and Wagons With […]