Elizabeth [Taylor] Adams (1872-1946) – Former Elizabethville Teacher
MRS. ELIZABETH T. ADAMS Mrs. Elizabeth T. Adams, age 74 years, of Millersburg, died in a Harrisburg hospital last Thursday. She had been in ill health more than a year. […]
Railroad Worker Strike Threatens the Peace in Millersburg, 1911
In September 1911, the foreign workers who were employed in the construction of the Midland Pennsylvania Railroad went on strike at Millersburg and were discharged by their employer, the Pinkerton […]
Harrisburg Post Office, 1916
The message/address side of a picture post card mailed from Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, with machine cancel dated 17 August 1916. The sender is identified only as “Ruth” and the […]
Elizabethville – Hotel Snyder, 1906
A picture post card from about 1906 depicting the Hotel Snyder, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. In 2018, the building is the Kepler Convalescent Center. This post card was published by […]
Enterline – Bowerman’s Union Church Interior
An undated photo post card view of the interior of Bowerman’s Lutheran and Reformed Church, also known as Bowerman’s Union Church, Enterline, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The minister has not been […]
Martin Schaffner (1836-1918)
An undated portrait of Martin P. Schaffner, who was born in Loyalton, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, 29 October 1836, the son of John Henry Schaffer Sr. and his wife Susanna Schaffner. […]
Abraham Gross Family, 1955
A photograph taken at the Gratz Fairgrounds in 1955 of the family of Abraham “Abe” Gross, who was born in Russia in March 1873 and emigrated to the United States […]
Italian Laborer Attacked in Railroad Camp, 1911
The danger evident in the work camps of the Midland Pennsylvania Railroad was noted in a brief article which appeared in the Harrisburg Telegraph, 15 August 1911. One of the […]