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Lykens – Stereoscopic View of 1857 Engine House

A stereoscopic view of the Lykens Engine House, also known as the “Round House,” at the rail yard at Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.  The view was part of the series, […]

February 14, 2017
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Elizabethville – Lykens Valley Mutual Fire Insurance Company, 1922

Lykens Valley Mutual Fire Insurance Company, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The Oldest Fire Insurance Company in Central Pennsylvania. Incorporated 1854. Officers:  Amos Lebo, President; H. M. Miller, Secretary and Treasurer; […]

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Charles Lloyd Baum

Charles Lloyd Baum Mr. Baum, son of early settlers (the Holtzman family), was born in Gratz. He is a son of Mrs. Sarah Baum of 414 Pine Street.  At an […]

February 13, 2017
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George W. Eby

George W. Eby Mr. Eby was born in Perry County, coming to Lykens, in 1895, where he has engaged in the wholesale confectionery business since that time.  He is a […]

February 13, 2017
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Forrest S. Hensel

Forrest S. Hensel Mr. Hensel was born in Lykens in the year 1890, graduating from the local high school in 1908.  He then entered Lebanon Valley College, graduating in 1912 […]

February 13, 2017
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William H. Hechler

William H. Hechler Mr. Heckler was born in Tremont, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, in 1869.  He has been in the hotel business twenty one years, coming to Lykens in 1905 and […]

February 13, 2017
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Charles J. Witmer

Charles J. Witmer Mr. Witmer, who conducts the Hotel Glen, was born in Lykens Valley in 1876.  He entered the hotel business in Lykens sixteen years ago.  He is a […]

February 13, 2017
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Millersburg – First National Bank, 1922

First National Bank, Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Incorporated 1875 Officers:  A. G. Bashoar, President; C. P. Polk, Vice President; J. F. Hoffman, Cashier. Directors:  A. G. Bashoar; C. P. Polk; […]

February 13, 2017

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