A view, looking sourtheast, of the Reading Railroad’s manually operated turntable at Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, around 1945. This photograph was taken near the end of Reading service to Lykens […]
A photograph of the arrival of the first passenger train stopping at the new (1898) railroad station at Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The photo was featured in a brochure announcing […]
An undated photograph of the railroad roundhouse and turntable at Millersburg (Lenkerville), Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. It is probable that the picture was taken in the period between the Civil War […]
A photo from a 1990 newspaper of the Pennsylvania Railroad Station at Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. This was taken at a time prior to the current restoration and when the […]
A photograph of the west end of the restored Pennsylvania Railroad Station in Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, taken in August 2008. Note that the “Lykens” sign on the station is […]
Louis Wentzler Mr. Wentzler was born in Hanover, Muenden, Germany, in 1869 and came to Lykens in 1895. He engaged in the brewery business on South Street which he purchased […]
Charles Speikermann Mr. Speikermann was born in Ashland, Schuylkill County. He entered the hotel business in Minersville,coming to Lykens about twelve years ago. After a brief absence he again returned […]
Charles J. Price Mr. Price, the present District State Coal Inspector, was born in Wales. He came to America at the age of five years and engaged in and about […]
