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Lykens – 4th July Parade Float for Lykens Supply Company

A photograph of a 4th of July parade float, year unknown, at Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.  The float was sponsored by Lykens Supply Company, which was located at the corner […]

March 14, 2018 1 Comment
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Rev. Dr. Oliver L. Mease (1883-1946) – Former Millersburg Pastor

REV. DR. O. L. MEASE DIED FRIDAY Rev. Dr. O. L. Mease, age 62 years, pastor of the First United Brethren Church, Shamokin, died at the Geisinger Memorial Hospital, Danville […]

March 14, 2018
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United Steelworkers of America – Membership Card, 1943

A 1943 membership card for the United Steelworkers of America, headquartered at 1900 Commonwealth Building, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.  The card was issued to William E. Dietrich of Lykens, R. D. [Specktown, […]

March 13, 2018
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Lykens Valley Campmeeting, 1898

In reflections from its files from 35 years prior, the Elizabethville Echo reported on 17 August 1933 on the attendance at the Lykens Valley Campmeeting of 1898: Fifty-two cottages and […]

March 13, 2018
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Cooling Off Under a Covered Bridge

The exact location and names of those pictured in this undated photograph of a family or friends cooling off under a covered bridge are unknown.  It was found in a […]

March 13, 2018
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Gratz – Cold Spring

An undated picture post card view of the Cold Spring which can be accessed from South Spruce Street, Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.  It was a favorite spot for picnics and […]

March 13, 2018
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Warren Riegle and Friend, 1909

A photo post card, believed to have been taken about 1909, of Warren C. Riegle (1903-1982) and a friend identified only as Clarence Woland.  Warren is on the right in […]

March 12, 2018
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Lykens Valley Campmeeting, 1894-1967

An undated photograph of the original tabernacle on the United Brethren Campground at Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.  The tabernacle was part of the Lykens Valley Campmeeting which was held at […]

March 12, 2018 1 Comment

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