Enders – Lutheran Church Damaged by Cyclone, 1910
Two photographs of the Star of Bethlehem Lutheran Church at Enders, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, showing damage from a cyclone or tornado that hit the area on June 18, 1910. The […]
East of Harrisburg – Miller’s Cottages & Restaurant
An undated colorized post view of Miller’s Cottages and Restaurant, Route 22, 15 Miles East of Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. This location was a popular travelers stop on Route 22 […]
Wiconisco High School Graduates, 1941-1945
Above, a colorized newspaper photograph of the Wiconisco High School with notable adults standing in front, as published in the Lykens Register, May 31, 1901. Previously published here December 4, 2021. On May 16, […]
Upper Dauphin High School – Jamie Elaine Gunderman, 1964
A 1964 colorized portrait photograph of Jamie Elaine Gunderman, a member of the senior class of the Upper Dauphin High School, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ___________________________________ From the 1964 yearbook, La Memoria, of […]
Harry W. Johns (1881-1917) – Pennsylvania Railroad Brakeman
From the Altoona Times, April 6, 1917: JOHNS Harry William Johns, a Pennsy brakeman, residing at Pinecroft, died at the Altoona Hospital at 2:15 o’clock yesterday afternoon of pulmonary edema, […]
Memories of the Jacob Ramberger Farm
By Steve E. Troutman Jacob Ramberger (1802-1854) married Catharine Klinger (1802-1871) Conversation with Paul W. Ramberger and his wife, Barbara [Klinger] Ramberger of Turkey Hill Road, Dalmatia. With additional notes […]
Wiconisco High School Graduates, 1936-1940
Above, a colorized newspaper photograph of the Wiconisco High School with notable adults standing in front, as published in the Lykens Register, May 31, 1901. Previously published here December 4, 2021. On May 16, […]
Lykens – The Great Locomotive Theft, 1909
On August 30, 1909, Elmer L. Johns of Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, on a dare while under the influence of alcohol, hijacked a steam locomotive from the Pennsylvania Railroad yards […]