Walter E. Snyder
Walter E. Snyder Another well-known and successful business man here is Walter E. Snyder. Mr. Snyder has been in the jewelry business for the past twenty-two years and has not […]
Jacob A. Bogar
Jacob A. Bogar Mr. Bogar was born in Wiconisco in the year 1875. In the year 1892 he graduated from the Lykens High School. Since 1897 he has managed the […]
John S. Reiff
John S. Reiff The name Reiff, immediately suggests Lykens. Mr. Reiff is engaged in the undertaking-furniture business since the early history of the town, is a native of the borough […]
Lykens – Dr. J. Nevin Baker, 1926
An advertisement for Dr. J. Nevin Baker, Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Dr. J. Nevin Baker DENTIST At Williamstown Office Tuesday and Thursday Both Phones LYKENS, PENNSYLVANIA _______________________________ Corrections and additional […]
Reading Railroad Turntable at Lykens, 1940
A photograph of men manually turning a steam locomotive on the Reading Railroad turntable at Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, about 1940. The turntable was located on the north side of […]
Lykens – Aerial View, 1959
A newspaper photo of a 1959 aerial view of Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, looking south-southeast. The main square of the town can be seen just below center, with Market Street […]
David Gratz (1842-1925)
David Gratz Mr. Gratz is the only survivor of the Simon Gratz ancestry living in this valley. He is a son of Edward Gratz, and a grandson of Simon Gratz. […]
Henry Keiser
Henry Keiser Mr. Keiser was born in Gratz, 26 October 1840.In the spring of the year 1850, Mr. Keiser came to Lykens, and is probably the oldest citizen of the […]