The Unsolved Disappearance of W. D. Frank, 1899
W. D. Frank, a prominent businessman of Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, disappeared without a trace on March 10, 1899. The story told was that he left his home on foot […]
Harrisburg – New Year, 1924
The front page of the Harrisburg Telegraph, December 31, 1923, with the following major stories: ____________________________________________ From Newspapers.com. Corrections and additional information should be added as comments to this post.
Pennsylvania Railroad Excursion – Gettysburg, 1911
A 1911 newspaper notice of a special excursion train of the Pennsylvania Railroad from Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, to Gettysburg, for Memorial Day Remembrances, Tuesday, May 30, 1911. [Elizabethville Echo, […]
Elizabethville Teacher Killed in Dutch KLM Air Crash, 1958
On August 14, 1958, Dutch KLM Flight 607-E, a Lockheed Super Constellation bound for the United States, crashed after takeoff from Shannon Airport, Ireland, killing all 99 aboard. The Lykens […]
Lykens Christmas Decorations, 1940
CHRISTMAS LIGHTS MAKE COLORFUL TOWN DISPLAY The Christmas lighting decorations placed in Main Street [Lykens] by the local firemen and lighted for the first time last Saturday night, proved very […]
Miners Bank of Lykens – Christmas Club, 1969
An 1969 advertisement for the Miners Bank of Lykens, Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, for their Christmas Club and for American Express Checques. “For All Your Banking Needs” Join our Christmas […]
Upper Dauphin High School – History Club, 1955
A 1955 photograph of the “Knights of History,” the history club of Upper Dauphin Area Joint High School, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Pictured are: Front Row: Karl Zerfing; Eileen Collier; Janice […]
Elizabethville – Fauber & Snyder
An undated advertising item (ink blotter) from Fauber and Snyder Cemetery Memorials, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. A rubber-stamped addition for Charles H. Snyder is added on the left and right […]