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Valley View – Ryan Entertainment Services, 1994

A 1994 advertisement (business card) for Ryan Entertainment Services, 1121 West Maple Street, Valley View, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Bill Ryan, Owner-Manager Affordable Disc Jockey Services Weddings, Dances, Reunions, Parties 50’s […]

December 5, 2024
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Upper Dauphin High School – Seniors in Marching Band, 1995

A 1995 photograph of the seniors in the marching band of the Upper Dauphin Area High School, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Seniors pictured: Front Row:  C. Troup; C. Shade. Second Row:  R. […]

November 6, 2024
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Pillow – General Store & Campground, 1988

A 1988 advertisement for the Pillow General Store & Campground, Route 225, Pillow, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Breakfast and Lunch – Specials Daily Groceries – Ice Campground with Shaded Creekside Sites From the 1987 […]

October 27, 2024
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Upper Dauphin High School – Trojanaires, 1994

A 1994 photograph of the “Trojanaires” (singing group) of the Upper Dauphin Area High School, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Members pictured: Floor:  A. Ressler; E. Buffington; N. Hart. Arc 1:  J. Witmer; […]

September 27, 2024
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A Visit to Coney Island, New York

Young people from the area around Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, had a tintype photo taken when they visited Coney Island, New York, in the 19th Century. The original tintype (black […]

September 22, 2024
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The Gratz Fair – Harness Racing

Harness racing was a popular sport at the Gratz Fair, Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The harness track is still used today and there are permanent stables on the grounds. Here […]

September 20, 2024
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The Gratz Fair – Early Aviation Exhibitions, 1913

In the early years of the 20th Century, the Gratz Fair, Gratz, Dauphin County Pennsylvania, was a place where aviators exhibited their “machines” [airplanes or aeroplanes], and performed daredevil feats. […]

September 19, 2024
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The Gratz Fair – Some Strange Happenings

A selection of some of the past posts on this blog that featured strange happenings at the Gratz Fair, Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Click on any of the images to […]

September 18, 2024

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