Grover Byerly (1886-1941) – World War I Veteran Found Dead in Home
Found Dead in Bridgeport Home Grover J. Byerly, 54, a World War veteran, was found dead in his home at Bridgeport, near Paxton, Sunday morning. He was a former resident […]
Reed Township – Topographical Map
An undated topographical map of Reed Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, produced by the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey. The communities of Inglenook and Clark’s Ferry are part of Reed Township […]
Lykens Opera House – General Description
A general description of the Lykens Opera House, Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, from Jeffreys Guide and Directory to Opera Houses, 11th Edition, 1889. The description includes the following: LYKENS – […]
First Airplane at Wiconisco
An undated view, probably from a photo post card, of the first airplane to land at Wiconisco, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. At the time of this writing, the exact location of […]
Lykens Township – Topographical Map
An undated topographical map of Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, produced by the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey. The communities of Gratz and Erdman are part of Lykens Township. The […]
Millersburg Ferry, 1960s
A color photograph post card view of the Millersburg Ferry, which crosses the Susquehanna River from Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, to Perry County, Pennsylvania. The card is believed to be […]
Working Inside an Anthracite Coal Mine
An undated colorized photo post card view of the interior of an anthracite coal mine with men loading coal. While the picture is generic, it could have been taken at […]
Albert M. Smith (1872-1941) – Halifax Businessman
PROMINENT HALIFAX MAN DIED FRIDAY Albert M. Smith, age 68 years, prominent business man of Halifax, died at his home there Friday evening, following an illness of several months. Mr. […]