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George B. Buffington Family

An undated cabinet photograph of the George B. Buffington family taken at Girardville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania at the Dockweiler Photography Studio. Pictured in the photo are: George B. Buffington (1863-1929); […]

February 14, 2023
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Henry O. Umholtz (1863-1950) & Mary [Strayer] Umholtz (1862-1929)

An undated, colorized studio photograph of Henry Oscar Umholtz (1863-1950) and his wife Mary [Strayer] Umholtz (1862-1929), who lived in Gratz or Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, most of their […]

February 13, 2023
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Mr. & Mrs. John F. M. Schminky – 50th Wedding Anniversary, 1940

A (colorized) photograph of John Finley Morse Schminky (1872-1960) and Carrie Louisa [Maurer] Schminky (1874-1962) on the occasion of their 50th Wedding Anniversary in 1940. The couple lived in Gratz, […]

February 12, 2023
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Five Generations of Rose Family, 1977

On August 21, 1977, five days prior to her death, Agnes Rose, who lived for many years in Donaldson, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, posed for a photograph of five generations of […]

January 23, 2023
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A Murder-Suicide in Carsonville, 1931

The following murder-suicide story appeared in the Elizabethville Echo, September 3, 1931: CARSONVILLE MAN SHOOTS GIRL THEN COMMITS SUICIDE, SATURDAY Motivated by jealousy and the fact that his sweetheart had […]

January 21, 2023
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A Murder-Suicide in Pitman, 1938

On May 2, 1938, Charles Klein of Pitman, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, shot and killed his wife while having an argument with her on the lawn of her parent’s house. He […]

January 19, 2023
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Edna L. [Heckert] Henninger (1887-1940)

An image of the message and address side of a post card mailed from Millersburg Post Office, Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, February 10, 1909, and received at Pillow Post Office, […]

December 13, 2022
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Halifax High School – Dennis Eugene Enders, 1963

A 1963 colorized portrait photograph of Dennis Eugene Enders, a member of the senior class of Halifax High School, Halifax, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. _________________________________ From the 1963 yearbook, Hal-Wayne-Son, of the Halifax High School, Halifax, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.  […]

December 6, 2022

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