A 1910 photograph of the Elizabethville Post Office and Samuel Eby Grocery Store at 19 South Market Street, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The Eby store sold groceries, confections, cigars and tobacco.
According to information provided with this picture, the post office was located here from 1 July 1898 to 16 February 1915.
Identified in the photo are:
In Front of Post Office (standing): Charles E. Forney, clerk in the post office; Cora [Eby] Geiss; Mrs. Emma Eby, Cora’s mother.
At Far Right (seated): Verna Mattis; Paul Mattis, held by sister Verna; Isaac W. Mattis.
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The photo was originally published on page 65 of History of Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, 1817-1967. To obtain a copy of an exact reproduction of that book, visit the web site of the Elizabethville Area Bicentennial.