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Upper Dauphin High School – Girls’ Basketball, 1984

A 1984 photograph of the girls’ basketball team of the Upper Dauphin Area High School, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Members: Front Row (kneeling):  S. Sedesse; A. Osenbach; B. Margerum; J. Sitlinger; L. […]

November 17, 2024
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Valley View News – September 26, 1924

Valley View, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania – Valley View News, reported for the week of September 19, 1924, included happenings in the schools, and churches, as well as attendance at a […]

October 17, 2024
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Upper Dauphin High School – Girls’ Basketball, 1994

A 1994 photograph of the girls’ basketball team of the Upper Dauphin High School, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Identified in the photo: Front Row:  B. Kreiser; A. Bechtel; T. Shade; S. Erdman; […]

September 30, 2024
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On Vacation – Lykens Valley at the Atlantic City Beach

A photo of Millersburg at the Atlantic City beach, 1950s. Summer is approaching. For the next few months I will be taking a vacation from writing and go back to […]

May 3, 2024 3 Comments
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Simon Evans Killed at Brookside Colliery, 1906

KILLED BY FALL OF COAL AT BROOKSIDE [Lykens Standard, 20 Jul 1906] Simon Evans of Tower City, aged 43 years, employed as a miner in breast 159, West Brookside Colliery, […]

April 23, 2024
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Gratz Area Man Killed in Harrisburg Railroad Yard, 1906

JOHN WOLFE FATALLY INJURED IN THE HARRISBURG YARD [Lykens Standard, September 21, 1906]. John Wolfe, of Harrisburg, a brakeman on the Pennsylvania railroad, was run over by a shifter in […]

April 20, 2024
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Eugene Machamer – Killed By Gas at Short Mountain Colliery, 1924

From the Lykens Standard, April 18, 1924: WICONISCO YOUTH SMOTHERED IN MINES An outburst of gas at Short Mountain Colliery Friday morning of last week was fatal to Eugene Machamer, […]

April 12, 2024
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Berrysburg Post Office, 1908

A post card with message mailed from the Berrysburg Post Office, Berrysburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, June 12, 1908, at 10 A. M., and marked “received” at the Gratz Post Office, […]

April 10, 2024

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