Emanuel Umholtz (1843-1904)
Emanuel Umholtz, farmer, Gratz, Pennsylvania, was born in Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, 30 July 1843. Philip Umholtz, the grandfather of Emanuel Umholtz, was of German descent, and was a […]
Alfred G. Stanley (1845-1917)
Alfred G. Stanley, druggist, Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, was born in Salisbury, England, 24 January 1845. His father, Robert Stanley, was born in Nottingham, England, in 1805. In his younger […]
Henry Hartman (1821-1900)
Henry Hartman, farmer, Washington Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, was born in Lykens Township, Dauphin County, 2 August 1821. Henry Hartman, his grandfather, is supposed to have been born in Chester […]
Lykens Township – Shepley School, 1954
This photograph was taken of the pupils and teachers in the 1953-1954 school year at the Shepley School, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The Shepley School was part of the […]
Gratz – Harry Smith Wholesale & Retail, 1922
Harry Smith, Wholesale and Retail, Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Temperance Drinks and Ice Cream Pool Parlor, Cigars, Tobacco and Confections Big Assortment of Records Full Line Patent Medicines and Drugs […]
Lykens Township – Salada School, 1955
A photograph of the Salada School, located about 2.5 miles east of Gratz, on Route 25, in Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. This photo appeared on page 82 in the […]
Elizabethville – First Airplane, 1913
A photograph of the first airplane (or aeroplane) in Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. It was shipped un-assembled to the railroad station from Bath, New York. Once assembled, it took off […]
Rev. Oscar E. Pflueger (1861-1913)
Rev. Oscar E. Pflueger, pastor of Salem Evangelical Lutheran Church, Elizabethville [also Simeon Lutheran, Gratz; St. John’s Lutheran, Berrysburg; St. Jacob’s Lutheran, Jackson Township; and Zion Lutheran, Rife], was born […]