New Hotel in Lykens, 1926
A front-page news article, “Our New Community Hotel at Lykens,” appeared in the Lykens Standard of 2 Jul 1926. An architect’s rendering (above) appeared with the article. ___________________________________ OUR NEW […]
Henry Romberger & Frank Romberger Appeal for a New Trial, 1881
Almost immediately following the May 1881 verdict of the jury finding that Henry Romberger and Frank Romberger were guilty of murder in the first degree in the death of Daniel […]
Millersburg – Moore & Market Streets, 1922 (2)
A photograph taken about 1922 by Charles Noll of the homes at the intersection of Moore Street and Market Street, Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, which appeared on a picture post […]
Upper Dauphin High School Yearbook, 1976
A complete digital copy of the 1976 Yearbook, La Memoria, of the Upper Dauphin High School, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, is available on Ancestry.com. The cover is shown above. ____________________________ […]
Halifax – Boyer Memorial High School Jr. Red Cross Club, 1944
A 1944 photograph of the Junior Red Cross Club of the Boyer Memorial High School, Halifax, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. A description of the club was provided with the photo: The […]
Elizabethville – Alleged Attack of 12-Year-Old Girl, 1912
Negro Attacks Elizabethville Girl On Sunday evening, about 8 o’clock, a big burly negro who had been stranded from the Gratz Fair attacked the 12-year-old daughter of Dewin Bechtel near […]
A Family Member Reflects on the Daniel Troutman Murder of 1880
Prior to 1997, a Troutman descendant, Allen Troutman, reflected on the murder of Daniel Troutman in November 1880 and the trials of the perpetrators that took place in Dauphin County […]
Vernon Klinger of Tower City
An undated photograph of Vernon Klinger of Tower City, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. SCHUYLKILL MEMORY LANE QUIZ Clue: This week’s cute little fellow is a well known businessman in town. ‘Nuff […]