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Gratz – Memories Book, Volume 1

The cover of Gratz Memories, Volume 1, published by the Gratz Historical Society, Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. June, 1986. The contents includes the following: Memories of Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. […]

July 15, 2023
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Millersburg Ferry Sesquicentennial, 1825-1975

A wooden post card with a “wood cut” image of the Millersburg Ferry on the Susquehanna River, Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The card was issued to commemorate the 150th Anniversary […]

July 15, 2023
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Judge Robert E. Woodside – A Reflection on the Ku Klux Klan

A photograph of some examples of Lykens Valley area Ku Klux Klan uniforms. The Klan was very prominent in the valley in the mid-1920s. Judge Robert E. Woodside, who was […]

July 14, 2023
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Myrtle Koppenhaver – Memories of the Great Gratz Fire of 1924

Many descriptions of the Great Gratz Fire of November 4, 1924, have been published – including the accounts of newspapers of the local area and region and summaries of the fire written […]

July 14, 2023
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Hannah [Clark] Seeger – Memories of the Great Gratz Fire of 1924

Many descriptions of the Great Gratz Fire of November 4, 1924, have been published – including the accounts of newspapers of the local area and region and summaries of the fire written […]

July 12, 2023
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Robert E. Woodside – My Life and Town

In 1979, Judge Robert E. Woodside (1904-1998), of Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, one of the most successful natives of the Lykens Valley area, self-published a memoir, My Life and Town, […]

July 11, 2023
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The Italian-on-Italian Murder at Shamokin, 1888

One of the most famous murder trials in the anthracite coal region in the late 1880s and early 1890s, took place at Sunbury, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, in February 1889. On […]

July 11, 2023
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The Great Gratz Fire of 1924

Many descriptions of the Great Gratz Fire of November 4, 1924, have been published – including the accounts of newspapers of the local area and region and summaries of the […]

July 10, 2023

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