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Ira Thomas – Athletics Scout Visits Williamstown, 1933

Ira Thomas, a former Major League catcher of the Philadelphia Athletics baseball team of the American League, visited Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, on November 14 and 15, 1933, as part […]

December 28, 2023
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Millersburg – New Pennsylvania Railroad Station

An undated photo post card view of the new Pennsylvania Railroad Depot or Station at Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ________________________________ Corrections and additional information should be added as comments to […]

December 28, 2023
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Halifax Hometown Heroes – Reynold Witmer

SP4 REYNOLD WITMER U. S. ARMY VIETNAM ERA See also: For information on the availability of copies of this book, contact Halifax Area Historical Society. ________________________________ Corrections and additional information should […]

December 28, 2023
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Elizabethville Teacher Killed in Dutch KLM Air Crash, 1958

On August 14, 1958, Dutch KLM Flight 607-E, a Lockheed Super Constellation bound for the United States, crashed after takeoff from Shannon Airport, Ireland, killing all 99 aboard. The Lykens […]

December 27, 2023
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Lykens – P & B Video Center, 1988

A 1988 advertisement for the P & B Video Center, with locations in four communities – Lykens, Millersburg, Gratz and Elizabethville – Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. MOVIES — RENTALS & SALES […]

December 27, 2023
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George E. Davis (1879-1959) & Emma [Reed] Davis (1885-1953)

Two undated snapshot photographs of George E. Davis (1879-1959) and his wife Emma [Reed] Davis (1885-1953) of Williams Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The photos were taken on their farm. _______________________________________________ […]

December 27, 2023
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Halifax Hometown Heroes – James F. Wilhelm

SGT JAMES F. WILHELM U. S. ARMY VIETNAM 1968 – 1970 See also: For information on the availability of copies of this book, contact Halifax Area Historical Society. ________________________________ Corrections and […]

December 27, 2023
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Plans for the New Elizabethville Fire House, 1958

A 1958 newspaper photograph of the architectural rendition of the proposed, new fire house for Reliance Hose Company No. 1, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Robert I. Weaver of Penbrook was […]

December 26, 2023

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