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Ellizabethville – Baseball Team, 1920

A photograph of the 1920 Elizabethville Baseball Team, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Identifications of those pictured: Front Row (sitting on ground):  Stanley Tschopp; Ralph Buffington Sr.; Galen Buffington; Jesse Zeigler. […]

January 3, 2017
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John Murphy (1846-1928)

John Murphy Mr. Murphy was born in Ireland and came to Wiconisco sometime along 1850.  He assisted materially in the development of the town and today stands out as one […]

January 2, 2017
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John Rickert (1829-1910)

John Rickert, farmer, was born near Gratz, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, 4 January 1829, a son of Henry Rickert and Sarah [Romberger] Rickert. Adam Romberger, maternal grandfather of John […]

January 2, 2017
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Millersburg – H. J. Lehman & Son, 1957

A photo from an advertisement for H. J. Lehman & Son, Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. H. J. LEHMAN & SON Plumbing, Heating and Electrical Contractors Store Signs Include: Acme Quality […]

January 1, 2017
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Why Are These Gratz Residents in Black-Face?

This photograph appeared with an article in the Upper Dauphin Sentinel (Millersburg, Pennsylvania), 25 March 1997, advertising the book, A Comprehensive History of the Town of Gratz [Gratz Book].  The […]

January 1, 2017
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Millersburg – Karl’s Restaurant, 1957

A photo from an advertisement for Karl’s Restaurant, Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. KARL’S RESTAURANT Corner of Market and Center Streets MILLERSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA Owned and Operated by KARL W. BARNHART and […]

December 31, 2016
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Harrison Riegle (1840-1899) & Hannah [Rickert] Riegle (1849-1919)

Harrison Riegle, farmer and stockman, was born in Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, 15 November 1840. Daniel Riegle I, the grandfather of Harrison Riegle, was a native of Berks County, […]

December 31, 2016
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Millersburg – Koppy’s Store, 1957

A photo from an advertisement for Koppy’s Store, Lenkerville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. KOPPY’S STORE MOSES U. KOPPENHAVER and MILDRED I. KOPPENHAVER R. D. 1 – Lenkerville Millersburg, Pennsylvania __________________________________ The […]

December 30, 2016

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