Announcing the Coming of the Midland Pennsylvania Railroad, 1910
Early in 1910, notices began to appear in the local and area newspapers of the coming of a new railroad, the Midland Pennsylvania Railroad, to the Lykens Valley. The notices […]
Valley View – A. R. Buffington Undertaking & Furniture, 1930
A 13 August 1930 bill presented to the widow, Katie Kroh of Valley View, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, for the funeral of Emery Kroh, who died on 30 July 1930 in […]
Monroe E. Klinger (1879-1938)
ACCIDENTALLY SHOOTS SELF Monroe Klinger, 59, of near Gratz, who accidentally shot himself in the abdomen at his home Thursday night, died in the Harrisburg Hospital Friday at 1:50 P. […]
Hegins – Keystone Garage, 1926
An advertisement for the Keystone Garage, Hegins, Schuylkil County, Pennsylvania. KEYSTONE GARAGE Buick Agency Exide Battery Service Goodyear Tires Chevrolet Pleasure Cars and Trucks REO Trucks Hegins, Pennsylvania _______________________________ Corrections […]
Midland Pennsylvania Railroad (2)
A 1911 photograph of roadbed grading for the Midland Pennsylvania Railroad, which was to operate through the Lykens Valley from Millersburg and Killinger to Berrysburg and Gratz in Dauphin County, […]
Midland Pennsylvania Railroad (1)
A 1911 photograph of roadbed grading for the Midland Pennsylvania Railroad, which was to operate through the Lykens Valley from Millersburg and Killinger to Berrysburg and Gratz in Dauphin County, […]
A Country Auction in Specktown, 1977 (3)
This is Part 3 of a multi-part series on a Country Auction that took place in Specktown, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, 18 June 1977. The auction was for the […]
Jennie [Keiper] Deitrich’s 90th Birthday, 1966
At the time of her 90th birthday on 15 February 1966, Jennie [Keiper] Deitrich was interviewed by a local newspaper at her home in Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, and the […]