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Lykens Power Plant at Short Mountain Colliery

A photograph of the Lykens Power Plant of the Short Mountain Colliery, Lykens Valley Coal Company, Bear Gap, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, about 1922, shortly after it went into full operation. […]

December 30, 2016
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Cyrus Romberger (1843-1915)

Cyrus Romberger, retired merchant, Washington Township, was born in Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, 14 July 1843, the son of Daniel Romberger and Hanhah [Bergstresser] Romberger.  He attended school in […]

December 30, 2016
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Millersburg – Lykens Valley Roller Mills, 1957

A photo from an advertisement for Lykens Valley Roller Mills, Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. LYKENS VALLEY ROLLER MILLS ROY A. SHIFFER and ROBERT C. SHIFFER Owners Serving the Community Since […]

December 29, 2016
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Peter L. Stine (1827-1902)

Peter L. Stine, merchant, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, was born in Lykens Township, Dauphin County, 26 July 1827, the son of John P. Stine and Regina [Coleman] Stine. Frederick Stine, […]

December 29, 2016
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Millersburg – Carbon S. Heckert Memorials, 1957

A photo from an advertisement for Carbon S. Heckert Memorials, Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. “MY AIM – A COMPLETELY SATISFIED CUSTOMER CARBON S. HECKERT, MEMORIALS Millersburg, Pennsylvania Phone 123 “If […]

December 28, 2016
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Williamstown – Variety Store, 1922

  Variety Store, Incorporated, Corner Market and East Streets, Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Dealers in Post Cards, Wall Paper, Window Shades, Stationer, Kodaks, Toys, Sporting Goods, and a thousand other […]

December 28, 2016
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Jacob Messner (1861-1943)

Jacob Messner, hotel keeper, Loyalton, Pennsylvania, was born in Lower Mahanoy Township, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, 22 March 1861, the son of Philip Messner and Anna Mary [Dockey] Messner. The father, […]

December 28, 2016
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Millersburg – Nelson’s Express, 1957

A photo from an advertisement for Nelson’s Express, Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. You Call – We Haul NELSON’S EXPRESS Phone MILLERSBURG 269 or 385 Residence – 108 Harrisburg – CE […]

December 27, 2016

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