Edward Dietrich Farm, 1921
A photograph dated 17 July 1921 taken on the Edward Dietrich farm in Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, with barn in background. Holding the horse are: Jennie [Keiper] Dietrich (1876-1967) […]
Elizabethville – E. T. Romberger Fuel Oil, 1957
An advertisement for E. T. Romberger Fuel Oils, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. FUEL OIL — GASOLINE CLEAN – METERED FUEL OIL GASOLINE – MOTOR OILS – VEEDOL TRACTOR OILS. Wholesale […]
A Country Auction in Specktown, 1977 (5)
This is Part 5 of a multi-part series on a Country Auction that took place in Specktown, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, 18 June 1977. The auction was for the […]
Specktown – Approaches to the Covered Bridge, 1941
Although these photos are slightly blurred, they are the only known pictures of the approaches to the covered bridge at Specktown, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The time that this […]
Millersburg – Harry W. Miller & Sons, 1957
A photo from an advertisement for Harry W. Miller & Sons, Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. HARRY W. MILLER & SONS Custom Built Furniture and Cabinet Work Air-Propelled Boats Built Since […]
A Country Auction in Specktown, 1977 (4)
This is Part 4 of a multi-part series on a Country Auction that took place in Specktown, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, 18 June 1977. The auction was for the […]
Gratz – Simeon Lutheran Church Confirmation, 1929
In the 18th and early 19th centuries, German Lutheran churches in America typically provided elaborately printed and hand-lettered certificates called “frakturs” to commemorate occasions such as births, baptisms, confirmations, marriages, […]
Elizabethville – Mrs. Sheetz Hats, 1957
An advertisement for Mrs. Rena E. Sheetz, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. CLEARANCE SALE ON HATS Ladies’ Hats, 1 Lot @ $1.00 Ladies Fur Felts $5.50 @ $2.50 Ladies’ Velours $8.50 […]