A. F. Hanna
A. F. Hanna The author [J. Allen Barrett] concedes that there are others, but insists that Mr. A. F. Hanna is one of the extraordinarily keen interested citizens of the […]
Charles W. Snyder
Charles W. Snyder Mr. Snyder is a native of Lykens, a descendant of early settlers and a very highly respected citizen of the borough. He has been an employee at […]
George A. Kosier
George A. Kosier Mr. Kosier,. one of the successful and progressive businessmen of Lykens, was born at Gratz. When a young boy his family removed to Wiconisco where he worked […]
George W. Parfet
George W. Parfet Mr. Parfet is a native of Lykens and one if its successful businessmen. He was prominent in the organization of the Lykens Business Men’s Association and acted […]
Thomas W. Hoffman – Medal of Honor Recipient
Thomas William Hoffman was born in Berrysburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, on 21 July 1839, the son of Amos A. Hoffman (1809-1897) and Amanda [Harper] Hoffman (1815-1897). He was the great-great-grandson […]
Harold L. Romberger (1894-1971) & Daniel W. Romberger (1870-1937)
Harold L. Romberger Mr. Romberger is a native of Elizabethville. He is associated with his father, Daniel W. Romberger, in the hide and tallow business. He is also a […]
Unknown Couple from Lykens, 1870
A carte de viste photograph of an unidentified couple from Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. This type of photograph was common around 1870. On the back of the carte de viste, […]
Lightning Kills Florence Showers in Her Home, 1913
The following story appeared in the Harrisburg Patriot, 3 July 1913: LIGHTNING KILLS TOWER CITY GIRL IN HER HOME Father Stunned by Same Bolt Unable to Go To Her CHURCH […]