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Wesley Boyer (1856-1948)

Wesley Boyer, farmer, Washington Township, was born on his present farm in Washington Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, 14 November 1856, a son of Gabriel Boyer and Matilda [Ginler] Boyer. The […]

December 18, 2016
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Millersburg – Light’s Piano Service, 1957

A photo from an advertisement for Light’s Piano Service, Killinger, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. LIGHT’S PIANO SERVICE WEAVER PIANOS – RECONDITIONED PIANOS Pictured:  George Light – Irene Light – Lynn Light […]

December 17, 2016
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Lykens – Train Wreck, 1921

A montage of scenes of a railroad wreck at Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, 1921.  The caption reads: Scene of the wreck at the old water tank, Lykens, Pennsylvania.  The noon […]

December 17, 2016
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Elizabethville – 3rd & 4th Grades, 1924-1925

A 1924-1925 photograph of the 1st and 2nd Grades in Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The original photo is from the collection of the Elizabethville Area Historical Society.  There are no […]

December 17, 2016
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Millersburg – Sterner Funeral Director, 1957

A photo from an advertisement for Clifford L. Sterner, Funeral Director, Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. We are deeply mindful of the confidence you have placed in us and we sincerely […]

December 16, 2016
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Lykens – Railroad Station, 1925

The Pennsylvania Railroad Station at Lykens, about 1925, Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.  The station master’s house is shown at left (with awning). _______________________________ Photo from Lykens Chamber of Commerce.

December 16, 2016
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Josiah Boyer (1831-1917)

  Josiah Boyer, farmer, Washington Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, was born in Berks County, Pennsylvania, 22 December 1832, son of Peter Boyer and Christiana [Harp] Boyer. Peter Boyer was also […]

December 16, 2016
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Millersburg – Reed’s Sunoco Station, 1957

A photo from an advertisement for Reed’s Sunoco Station, Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. REED’S SUNOCO STATION N. Market Street, Millersburg, Pennsylvania MARK REED & ELLEN REED, Proprietors __________________________________ The advertisement […]

December 15, 2016

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