Halifax Shoe Company
An undated photograph from a post card showing the Halifax Shoe Factory, Halifax, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. _________________________________ Corrections and additional information should be added as comments to this post.
John Henry Pontius Jr. (1773-1826)
An undated silhouette portrait of John Henry Pontius Jr., who was born about 1773 and died in 1826. His father was John Henry Pontius Sr., born 1744 and died 1822. […]
The Story of Andrew Lycans
Believed to be a portrait of Andrew Lycans, or Andrew Lykens (1701-1756), for whom Lykens Valley, Lykens Borough, and Lykens Township are named. The following story is adapted/edited from a […]
Lenkerville – Koppy’s Grocery, 1963
A 1963 advertisement photograph for Koppy’s Grocery Store, also known as Koppenhaver’s Food Store, Lenkerville, Upper Paxton Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Advertising signs in the picture for 7-up and Breyer’s […]
The Lamphouse at the Mines
A photograph from the early 1940s of lampman Pat O’Boyle tending to the miner’s lamps at the colliery lamphouse where he worked. At the beginning of the workday, all miners […]
Halifax – Prenzel & Company Shoe Factory
An undated photograph from a post card showing the Prenzel and Company Shoe Factory, Halifax, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. _________________________________ Corrections and additional information should be added as comments to this […]
Unidentified Photos from Lydia [Helt] Riegle Collection (63)
An undated photo post card view of a woman with winter overcoat standing on steps of building. Location unknown. Lydia Alice [Helt] Riegle (1883-1942) was born in Elizabethville, Dauphin County, […]
Disappearance of Tracy Kroh at Millersburg, 1989 (12)
On 5 August 1989, Tracy Kroh, a 17-year-old honor student at Halifax Area High School, left her home at Enterline, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, to deliver some items to her sister […]