Gratz – Smith Hall, pre-1924
An undated photograph of Smith Hall in Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. This building burned to the ground in the Great Gratz Fire of 1924. It was owned by Harry Smith, […]
Pulling a Coal Car in a Mine Chamber
An undated, colorized photo post card showing a mule pulling a coal car in a mine chamber of an anthracite coal mine. This was typical of the work that occurred […]
Washington Township – Board of Education, 1957
The 1957 Board of Education of Washington Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. In photo (left to right): Robert Deibler, vice president ;Roy Lebo; Paul Jones, president; Myles Kahler, treasurer; Calvin Mauser, […]
Pillow – Post Office & Koppenhaver’s General Store, 1957
A 1957 photograph of Koppenhaver’s General Store and Post Office at Pillow, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ____________________________________ From the advertisment section of the 1957 Yearbook of Upper Dauphin High School, Elizabethville, […]
Gratz – West End Street View Showing Tannery
An undated old photo post card view of the west end of Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The Good Tannery complex is on the left in the distance. The photograph was […]
High Kicking Mule at a Coal Mine
A post card view of an undated painting entitled, “High Kicker at Mine,” showing a mule hitched to coal cars and a man with a whip. Railroad tracks lead to […]
Upper Dauphin High School at Night, 1957
A 1957 nighttime photograph of the Upper Dauphin High School, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The building was the former Elizabethville High School, which was converted into a regional school following […]
Gratz – United States Post Office, 1995
A photo taken about 1995 of the United States Post Office at Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. This was the first building specifically built as a post office and was opened […]