Frank Rumberger – A Narrative of His Career in Crime
As part of the coverage of the execution of Frank Rumberger and Henry Rumberger for the murder of Daniel Troutman, the Harrisburg Telegraph on 27 January 1882 published the interview […]
Williamstown Miners
An undated photograph of a group of miners from or around Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Only two miners in this photo have been identified: In the center of the photo […]
Williams Valley High School Custodians & Cafeteria Workers, 1981
A 1981 photograph of the custodians and cafeteria workers of the Williams Valley High School, Tower City, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Pictured are: Front Row (seated): B. Derr; D. Webster; B. […]
First Trial of Henry Romberger & Frank Romberger, 1881 (2)
Part 2 of 4. On 28 April 1881, the trial of Henry Romberger and Frank Romberger for the murder of Daniel Troutman began in Dauphin County Court, Harrisburg. Here follows […]
The Murder of Harold George Morgan, 1980
On 4 October 1980, Harold George Morgan, of Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, was shot to death at the home of Grant D. Morris of Williams Township, Dauphin County. Morris, who […]
Williams Valley Board of Education, 1981
A 1981 photograph of the Board of Education of the Williams Valley Schools, Tower City, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Members pictured: Front Row (seated): Louis Mione, vice president; Vivian Fetterhoff, president; […]
Susanna [Row] Keiper (1852-1933) – Life Sketches of Aged People
Susanna [Row] Keiper, who was born 1 February 1852 in Washington Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, was interviewed by the Millersburg Sentinel, in early January 1933, for an article that appeared […]
Valley View Baseball Team Members Killed & Injured in Car-Train Crash, 1933
One Killed, Four Injured In Williamstown Auto-Train Crash ON WAY TO BALL GAME TUESDAY, VICTIM WAS BROTHER OF LOCAL WOMAN One man, Robert Hoffman, 34, coach of the Valley View […]