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Williamstown – Bestok Underwear Company, 1922

  Bestok Underwear Company, Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; also Tower City, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Established 1913 Makers of Dependable Merchandise Office:  Williamstown Mill:  Tower City President:  S. D. Bausher Treasurer […]

December 27, 2016
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Lykens Township – Salada School, 1895-1896

A digitally restored card from the Salada School, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, from the school term 1895-1896. At the end of the school year, students were given cards which […]

December 27, 2016
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Millersburg – Miller’s Garage, 1957

A photo from an advertisement for Miller’s Garage, Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. MILLER’S GARAGE Quality and Service Since 1920 DESOTO – PLYMOUTH Portrait Identifications (Left to Right):  Homer E. Miller; […]

December 26, 2016
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Williamstown – Unrivaled Hosiery Mill, 1922

  Unrivaled Hosiery Mill, Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The Most Complete Manufacturing Plant in the Valley President:  S. D. Bausher Treasurer and Manager:  J. B. Lesher Established 1908 _____________________________ An […]

December 26, 2016
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Edward M. Messersmith (1852-1924)

Edward M. Messersmith, wagon manufacturer, was born at Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, 22 December 1852, a son of Adam Messersmith and Polly [Welker] Messersmith. The father, Adam Messersmith, died at […]

December 26, 2016
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Halifax – Guy L. Heckert & Son Memorials, 1957

A photo from an advertisement for Guy L. Heckert & Son, Halifax, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. A Beautiful Stock to Select From GUY L. HECKERT & SON Showing 2/3 of Our […]

December 25, 2016
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Lykens – Railroad Map, 1875

An 1875 map of Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, showing the Pennsylvania Railroad tracks through town, streets, property/lot numbers, and major structures.  The railroad yard is also shown including the station, […]

December 25, 2016
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Cyril Shade (1926-2001)

Cyril Harry Shade was born on 6 May 1926 in Spring Glen, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, the son of Harry Luther Shade and Mary Rachael [Shade] Shade of that place.  He […]

December 25, 2016

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