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Wiconisco High School Graduates, 1899-1908

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 […]

January 3, 2024
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Millersburg – Sultzbaugh Plumbing, 1915

A 1915 newspaper advertisement for Frank H. Sultzbaugh, plumber, Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. There is Health Convenience and Comfort in Modern Plumbing THE KIND WE DO Promptness, Price, Good Material, […]

January 3, 2024
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Upper Dauphin High School – Band, 1955

A 1955 photograph of the band of the Upper Dauphin Area Joint High School, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Members identified: Percussion (standing):  Lorraine Snyder, bells; Janet Rowe, Sarah Jane Markel, […]

January 3, 2024
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Mifflin Township – Morroco Tannery, 1875

The Morocco Tannery was located on the road from Berrysburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania to Elizabethville, Dauphin County. It is shown (red dot above) on a cut from the Mifflin Township […]

January 2, 2024
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Pennsylvania Railroad Excursions to Niagara Falls, 1910

A newspaper advertisement for “personally conducted excursions” to Niagara Falls, via the Pennsylvania Railroad, on five dates in 1910. The ad appeared in the Elizabethville Echo, July 28, 1910, and […]

January 2, 2024
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Lykens – Cooper’s Bakery, 1966

A newspaper advertisement for Cooper’s Bakery, Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, published in the Lykens Standard, August 4, 1966. CAKES FOR THE MOST BEAUTIFUL and DELICIOUS DECORATED CAKES FOR WEDDINGS – […]

January 2, 2024
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Upper Dauphin High School Yearbook, 1956

A complete digital copy of the 1956 Yearbook, La Memoria, of the Upper Dauphin High School, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, is available on Ancestry.com.  The cover is shown above. ____________________________ Corrections and additional information […]

January 2, 2024
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Pine Grove – No. 1 Fire Engine

An undated black and white photograph (later colorized) of an early fire engine of Pine Grove, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. ____________________________________________ For more information about this photograph and other like it, […]

January 1, 2024 1 Comment

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