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John E. Faunce (1840-1917) – Pennsylvania House Speaker Was Native of Millersburg

An undated portrait of John Egner Faunce, born October 29, 1940, in Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Representing Philadelphia as a Democrat from 1875-1887, he served as Speaker of the Pennsylvania […]

October 27, 2023
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Halifax Hometown Heroes – Charles E. Funk Jr.

CHARLES E. FUNK JR. US ARMY VIETNAM See also: For information on the availability of copies of this book, contact Halifax Area Historical Society. ________________________________ Corrections and additional information should be […]

October 27, 2023
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Shamokin – Edgewood Park, 1906

A 1906 post card view of Edgewood Park, Shamokin, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. The card was published by Myron Thomas of Shamokin. ________________________________________ Corrections and additional information should be added as […]

October 27, 2023
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Pillow – Troutman’s Oil Service, 1963

Both sides of an advertising card for Troutman’s Oil Service, Pillow, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The front of the card pictures the fleet of Troutman delivery trucks. The back of the […]

October 26, 2023
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Millersburg – Johnson’s Jewelry & Gifts

An undated advertising item (key ring) from Johnson’s Jewelry and Gifts, Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The tag features a view of the gazebo or band stand at Central Square. _______________________________ […]

October 26, 2023
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V. Pauline [Hackenberger] Tobias (1922-2022) – P47 Mechanic in World War II

“In 1944 Polly enlisted in the Women’s Army Corps where she was one of only two women in the United States trained to repair the governors of P47 Fighter Planes […]

October 26, 2023
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Halifax Hometown Heroes – Chad Elroy Funk

CHAD ELROY FUNK US AIR FORCE VIETNAM ERA See also: For information on the availability of copies of this book, contact Halifax Area Historical Society. ________________________________ Corrections and additional information should […]

October 26, 2023
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Millersburg – Generic Post Card

An undated generic post card design forĀ Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. It features a speed boat on a river, presumably the Susquehanna River. “Greetings from Millersburg, Pennsylvania” The card was published […]

October 25, 2023

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Norman Gasbarro, Ed.D., is a genealogical/historical researcher and writer living in Philadelphia, PA. Norm taught history for over twenty-five years. He is a graduate of Muhlenberg College with a major in history and holds advanced degrees from Rowan University (NJ) and Columbia University (NY). Contact

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