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Painting of a Covered Bridge

An undated post card view of a painting by Joy McVey showing a covered bridge and a couple walking along the road.  The artist did not identify this as a […]

April 13, 2018
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Mules Pulling a Coal Car Outside Mine

An undated photo post card of mules pulling a coal car, assisted by three men – one in front and two at rear.  The view is said to be of […]

April 13, 2018
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Transporting a Locomotive Boiler Through Wiconisco

Not much is known about this photograph except that it is identified as transporting a locomotive boiler through Pottsville Street, Wiconisco, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.  None of the persons in the […]

April 13, 2018
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Lykens – The Glen Swimming Pool

An undated photo post card view of the swimming pool at the Glen, Lykens, Dauphin County Pennsylvania.  This photograph may have been taken at the same time as another from […]

April 12, 2018
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Breaker Boys at Work

An undated photo post card view of the interior of a coal breaker with the Breaker Boys at work. While the card states that the scene is from a breaker […]

April 12, 2018
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James Eby Family, 1907

A photograph taken in December 1907 by James Eby [photo by “Eby”], of his own family, Elizabethville, Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania. Identified in the photo (unfortunately by names written directly on […]

April 12, 2018
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Moses Nutt – Early Resident of Loyalton

Moses Nutt was born in Speedwell, Burlington County, New Jersey, on 17 October 1819, the son of John Nutt and his wife Nancy.  By the 1850 census, Moses Nutt had […]

April 12, 2018
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Wiconisco Township – Topographical Map

An undated topographical map of Wiconisco Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, produced by the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey.  The communities of Lykens and Wiconisco are part of Wiconisco Township. […]

April 11, 2018

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