A 1961 advertisement for the Lykens Dairy, Inc., Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. LYKENS DAIRY, INC. 329 Market Street LYKENS, PENNSYLVANIA At It’s MILK Finest!! Telephone GLendale 3-7138 ______________________________________ From the […]
A 1946 photograph of the sanctuary of the Simeon Lutheran and Reformed Church, Gratz, Pennsylvania, decorated for the “Harvest Home Festival.” These festivals began after 1870 and were promoted by […]
An undated photograph of an old-time traction engine, a steam operated machine that provided belt power for a threshing machine. Prior to the advent of the combine, which was a […]
An undated photograph of an old-time threshing machine of the type commonly used on farms in Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, and other farming areas in the Lykens Valley. Threshing […]
A photograph taken about 1955 of the October rush of tomatoes at the Hanover Canning Company plant. A story of this canning company’s presence in the Lykens Valley was told […]
A 1953 photograph of the Forest Rangers Club of the Millersburg High School, Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The individuals in the photo are not identified, but a list of officers […]
A 1943 photograph of the Home Economics Club of the Boyer Memorial High School, Halifax, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The faculty advisor was Miss Muriel Blanche Craig. While the individuals are […]
A 1943 photograph of some of the members of the Future Farmers of America Club of the Boyer Memorial High School, Halifax, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. A complete list of the […]