Halifax – Burrell Pontiac & Buick, 1979
A 1979 advertising photograph of Burrell Pontiac and Buick of Halifax, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The advertisement states: Your Authorized Pontiac and Buick Dealer Sales and Service One Mile South of […]
Ronald L. Minnich (1832-1955) – Killed in Auto Crash
Instantly Killed in Auto Crash One young man was killed instantly and his wo companions injured 9 October [1955] when the car in which they were riding sideswiped one utility […]
Gordon – Old Post Card View of Biddle Street
An undated old post card view of Biddle Street, Gordon, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Gordon was one of the communities in Schuylkill County that was supposed to get a station stop […]
Newtown – Donaldson Street, Early 1900s
An early 1900s view looking east on Donaldson Street, Newtown, Reilly Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. The description of this photo as provided by the contributor: The building at rear left […]
Edward Golden (1905-1951) – Lykens Garage Owner
Edward Golden Services for Edward Golden, of Lykens, were held Saturday at 9:15 a.m., Rev. George A. Lavelle officiating, with interment in German Catholic Cemetery, Lykens. Mr. Golden and his […]
Austin Klinger (1899-1953) – Sacramento Auto Dealer
AUSTIN KLINGER Austin Klinger, age 53 years, automobile dealer and garage owner of Sacramento, died in a Pottsville hospital on Friday. He was a son of the late Mr. and […]
Board of Trade Meeting Held at Hegins, September 1911
With the plans for the building of the Midland Pennsylvania Railroad came a number of so-called “investors” who sought money-making opportunities in the Lykens Valley. At a meeting held in […]
Sally [Keiper] Row and Her Auto
Sarah Ellen [Keiper] Row was the youngest daughter of William Henry Keiper (1851-1913) and Susanna [Row] Keiper (1852-1933). She was born in Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, 9 November 1889. When […]