Gratz Fair – Greenhouse Exhibition
An undated photograph, believed to have been taken in the early 1900s, of the interior of the Greenhouse Exhibition Building at the Gratz Fair, Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The two […]
Gratz Fair – Western Entrance
An undated photograph of the western entrance to the Gratz Fair, Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. From the age of the vehicles and the dress of the attendees, this picture was […]
The Former Edward Dietrich Farm, Specktown, 2003
A 2003 view of what was once the farm of Edward Dietrich (1874-1948) and Jennie [Keiper] Dietrich (1876-1967) in Specktown, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. In 2003, on her last […]
Harry W. Hoke & His Father Jonathan Hoke on Farm, 1927
A photograph taken about 1927 of Harry Wilford Hoke & his father Jonathan Hoke on their farm. The photo shows the two Hoke men hand-harvesting seed corn. According to the […]
John G. Williard (1871-1945) – Soil Expert Killed by Auto
FATALLY INJURED WHEN HIT BY CAR John G. Williard, age 74 years, widely known soil expert, died after being struck by an automobile, while he was walking on Highway Route […]
Felma [Miller] Geist on Newton Miller Farm
An undated snapshot photograph of a young Felma Pauline [Miller] Geist (1912-1995), daughter of Newton W. Miller (1888-1942) & Elizabeth “Lizzie” [Artz] Miller, probably taken on the Newton Miller farm […]
Sarah [Daniel] Evitts (1859-1925) on Her Farm
An early 20th century photograph of Sarah Adaline [Daniel] Evitts (1859-1920) on her farm in Specktown, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Sarah was the daughter of John George Daniel (1801-1871) […]
Land Acquisitions for the Midland Pennsylvania Railroad – The Cummings Farm
An undated photograph of the area north of Millersburg, in Upper Paxton Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, known as the farm of A. G. Cummings and his son Howard Cummings. It […]