Mule Pulling Coal Cars
An undated, colorized photo post card showing a mule pulling coal cars out of a mine near Tulsa, Oklahoma. This is probably a generic mining post card sold in many […]
Margaret Bechtel & Albert W. Hoke, 1927
A snapshot photo taken in 1927 of Margaret A. Bechtel (1908-1990) & Albert Wellington Hoke (1904-1978) in 1927, before they were married. This Hoke marriage took place in Dauphin County, […]
The Former Edward Dietrich Farm, Specktown, 2003
A 2003 view of what was once the farm of Edward Dietrich (1874-1948) and Jennie [Keiper] Dietrich (1876-1967) in Specktown, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. In 2003, on her last […]
Howard E. Miller (1897-1945) – County Home Employee Killed By Auto
LOSES LIFE IN HIGHWAY ACCIDENT Howard E. Miller, age 47 years, of Lykens, an employee at the Dauphin County Home, Harrisburg, was killed when struck by an automobile while attempting […]
Alexander Klinger
From page 5 of the Klinger family album, the undated photograph is identified as Alexander Klinger. Although most of the photographs in this album are in carte de visite format, […]
Jonathan Hoke & Ellen [Stoneroad] Hoke with Betty Alberta Hoke
A photograph taken in the early 1930s of Jonathan Hoke (1864-1952) and Ellen [Stoneroad] Hoke, and their great-granddaughter Betty Hoke. While the location is not identified, it is possible that […]
Elizabethville – Mary Taylor, 1968
An advertisement from a local newspaper of 14 February 1968 for Mary Taylor, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The ad reads: FIRST SHOWING OF NEW SPRING HATS $3.95 to $8.95 Veils […]
Halifax – Drive-In Porn Theatre, 1972 (1)
The above advertisement for porn films appeared in a Lykens Valley newspaper in October 1972. The films,Swedish Fly Girls, and The Dirtiest Girl I Ever Met, were shown at the […]