Halifax Barn Fire, 1924
This story of a fire near Halifax, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, was reported in the Lykens Standard, September 26, 1924: BARN AND CROPS DESTROYED BY FIRE AT HALIFAX Handicapped by the […]
Halifax – Long’s Flower Shop & Greenhouses, 1995
A 1995 advertisement (business card) for Long’s Flower Shop and Greenhouses, 3904 Peter’s Mountain Road, Halifax, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Teleflora ___________________________________ From the 1995 yearbook, La Memoria, of the Upper Dauphin […]
Halifax – Treat Restaurant & Golf, 1995
A 1995 advertisement (business card) for The Treat, Route 147, Halifax, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Golf & Eat at the Treat Restaurant — Mini-Golf Course Treatburgers – Hamburgers – Hot Dogs […]
Halifax – Wulfstone Kennels, 1988
A 1988 advertisement for Wulfstone Kennels, Box 403-A, R. D. 2, Halifax, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Carol Ann Johansen All Breed Boarding & Grooming Dandie Dinmont Terriers _______________________________________ From the 1988 […]
Halifax – Bill & Cletus Auto Service, 1955
A 1955 advertisement for Bill and Cletus Auto Service, Route R. D. 1, Halifax, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. SERVICE STATION AND GARAGE Lubrication — Gas — Oil — Tires — Accessories […]
Who Had the Biggest Big-Game Trophy Room?
Composite photograph showing how big-game trophies are displayed in private homes. In the early part of the 20th Century, hunters tried to emulate this type of decor in which their […]
William B. Meetch (1845-1919)
FORMER POWER IN LOCAL POLITICS IS DEAD AT ADVANCED AGE WILLIAM B. MEETCH, LONG PROMINENT, IS DEAD WAS FOR YEARS REPUBLICAN LEADER AND WIDELY-KNOWN HUNTER OF BIG GAME LOVER OF […]
Halifax – Plane Crash Injures Two, 1955
A small plane crash near Halifax, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, in 1955, resulted in the destruction of the plane and injuries to the pilot and passenger. The event was reported in […]