Short Mountain Colliery Operations, 1943
A cut from a 1943 topographical map showing the area of operations of the Lykens Valley Coal Company (Short Mountain Colliery) at Bear Gap, Lykens and Wiconisco, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. […]
Emma [Dodd] Crawley (1864-1952) – Oldest Resident of Wiconisco
MRS. EMMA CRAWLEY Mrs. Emma Crawley, age 87, of Center Street, Wiconisco, died 4 January 1952 at 5:15 P.M. at her home, death was due to old age and complications. […]
Short Mountain Colliery Operations Area, 2016
A cut from a 2016 topographical map showing the area of operations of the Lykens Valley Coal Company (Short Mountain Colliery) at Bear Gap, Lykens and Wiconisco, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. […]
Short Mountain Colliery – Shop Building, 2016
A 2016 photograph of the only surviving major building from the coal mining operations at the Short Mountain Colliery, Bear Gap, north of Lykens and Wiconisco, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The […]
Some Indian Names & Meanings
A listing of some of the place names found in the Lykens Valley and surrounding area, that were derived from Indian names, with a brief explanation as to their Indian […]
Lykens – High School Class of 1911
A newspaper photograph of the members of the 1911 senior class of the Lykens High School. The photo appeared in the Lykens Standard of 26 August 1910. None of the […]
Wiconisco – Sanborn Fire Insurance Map, April 1896 (1 of 1)
A map created by the Sanborn Fire Insurance Company, Sanborn Map Company, April 1896, for Wiconisco (1 of 1), Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. For further information about the availability of this […]
Lykens – Baseball Team, 1910
A rare, but slightly damaged photograph of the 1910 baseball team of Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. In March 1910, there was formed an athletic association of the communities of Wiconisco […]