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Williamstown Caretaker & Janitor -Albert Karpatis

An undated snapshot photograph (colorized) of William Karpatis of Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Karpatis was said to be the janitor of the Catholic School and the caretaker of the Catholic […]

January 7, 2024
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Millersburg – Early Aviation at Robinson Field

An undated photograph of three bi-planes parked outside a hangar at Robinson Field, Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. This field was dedicated in 1930, so this photo could have been taken […]

January 7, 2024
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Wiconisco High School Graduates, 1919-1925

Above, a colorized newspaper photograph of the Wiconisco High School with notable adults standing in front, as published in the Lykens Register, May 31, 1901. Previously published here December 4, 2021. On May 16, […]

January 7, 2024
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Dr. S. D. Diffenderfer – Traveling Dentist, 1910

This DENTAL ANNOUNCEMENT appeared in the Elizabethville Echo, October 20, 1910: Dr. S. D. Diffenderfer of Middleburg, Pennsylvania, desires to inform the public he will visit the towns named below […]

January 6, 2024
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Pennsylvania Railroad Excursion – Herndon Camp Meeting, 1910

An advertisement appearing the Elizabethville Echo, July 28, 1910, for a special excursion ticket to the United Evangelical Camp Meeting at Herndon, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. The camp meting took place […]

January 6, 2024
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Millersburg – Plambeck & Company, 1898

A 1898 newspaper advertisement for Plambeck and Company, Merchant Tailoring, Market Street, Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. [Elizabethville Echo, January 6, 1898]. MERCHANT TAILORING FALL & WINTER GOODS Just Received. It […]

January 6, 2024
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Upper Dauphin High School – Cheerleaders, 1955

A 1955 photograph of the cheerleaders of Upper Dauphin Area Joint High School, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Identified in the photo: Front:  Sara Jane Markle. Back Row:  Shirley Speece; Loretta Witmer; Gloria […]

January 6, 2024
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Millersburg – U. S. Navy Planes at Robinson Field

An undated photograph said to be be a group of U. S. Navy bi-planes parked at Robinson Field, Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The photo was probably from the 1930s and […]

January 5, 2024

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