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Unveiling of the Fort Halifax Monument, 1926 (3)

Two 1926 newspaper articles describing the ceremony for the unveiling of the Fort Halifax Monument near the site of Fort Halifax, Halifax Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. From the Lykens Standard, […]

August 8, 2019
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Unveiling of the Fort Halifax Monument, 1926 (4)

A 1926 newspaper article describing the ceremony for the unveiling of the Fort Halifax Monument near the site of Fort Halifax, Halifax Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. From the Harrisburg Telegraph, […]

August 8, 2019 1 Comment
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Finance Committee for the Gratz Sesquicentennial, 1955

Members of the Finance Committee for the Gratz Sesquicentennial of 1955 met for this picture in Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Identified in the photo are (left to right):Dr. Clayton J. […]

August 8, 2019
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Gratz – Memorial Day, 1909

A 1909 photo post card view of the Memorial Day festivities on Market Street in Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The man leading commanding (standing at right) is Cyrene T. Bowman, […]

August 7, 2019
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Who Shot Norman Riegle? An Unsolved Crime from 1922

Norman L. Riegle (1886-1942), who was born in Specktown, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, was seriously wounded in an alleged robbery on the Bernville Road, Berks County, Pennsylvania in 1922. […]

August 7, 2019
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Ex-Elizabethville Teacher Dies in Airline Crash Off Coast of Ireland, 1958

Former Local Teacher Victim of Plane Crash Eby C. Espenshade, 44 years, Director of Admissions of Elizabethtown College, was one of 99 victims of the crash of the Dutch KLM […]

August 5, 2019
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Gratz Sesquicentennial Committee Members, 1955

A 1955 photograph of the Gratz Sesquicentennial Committee members and others taken about two weeks before the official beginning of the Sesquicentennial. Pictured are: Front Row (kneeling): Gilbert Koppenhaver; John […]

August 5, 2019
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Future Aviators of Orwin

An undated photograph of six young men from Orwin, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, said to be future aviators. Note: Holding model airplanes. SCHUYLKILL MEMORY LANE QUIZ Clue: This group of young […]

August 2, 2019

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