George B. Garber (1870-1941)
FORMER RAILROAD EMPLOYEE DIED AT GRATZ George B. Garber, age 70 years, died at his home in Gratz on Monday [17 March 1941]. Mr. Garber was a son of the […]
Robert A. Schwartz & Hannah N. [Huntzinger] Schwartz – 70th Wedding Anniversary, 2003
A newspaper photo of Robert A. Schwartz and Hannah N. [Huntzinger] Schwartz on their 70th Wedding Anniversary, which occurred on 23 November 2003. They were married on 23 November 1933 […]
Catherine [Snyder] Byerly (1841-1910)
Catharine Snyder was born in Mifflin Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, on 31 July 1841, the daughter of John Snyder and Anna M. [West] Snyder. On 22 November 1868, she married […]
Rufus L. Wiest Family
A picture of the Rufus Leon Wiest family standing on the porch of their old home near Erdman Road, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Rufus L. Wiest was born 10 […]
Lola [Zerbe] Kessler (1898-1966) & Granddaughter Wanda Kessler
Lola Alberta Zerbe was born on 26 March 1898, a daughter of William Zerbe & Emma [Knerr] Zerbe, of near Hebe, Northumberland County. On 12 December 1914, she married Sinary […]
The Young Kessler Family Musicians of Lykens Township
A photograph of the young children of Sinary Kessler and Lola [Zerbe] Kessler, who became well-known musicians from Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Identified in the photo: Carolyn [Kessler] Troutman, […]
The Pennsylvania Night Hawks of Lykens Township
A photograph of the professional country music group, the “Pennsylvania Night Hawks,” from Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Front Row (kneeling): Clair Williard, banjo. Back Row (standing): Wally Troutman, bass; […]
Musicians Leon Kessler & Carolyn [Kessler] Troutman with Merle Haggard
An August 1971 photograph taken at Cripple Park, Lancaster, Pennsylvania of the Kessler musicians with Merle Haggard. The Kessler’s were brother and sister who hailed from Lykens Township, Dauphin County, […]