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Jacob Shade Farm, 2000

A photograph from about 2000 of the barns on the Jacob Shade farm in Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The date of the construction of these barns is not known […]

August 15, 2016
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William Sweitzer Farm, 1875

An undated photograph of a home located in Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, on what was in 1875, the 105 acre farm of William Sweitzer. The home was built about […]

August 15, 2016
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Lykens Township – Specktown School, 2000

A photograph, taken about 2000, of one of the first Amish, one-room schoolhouses built in the central Lykens Valley.  It is located on a farm owned by the Samuel Stolzfus […]

August 14, 2016
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Edward Dietrich Family, 1936

A photograph taken in 1936 on the occasion of the 40th Wedding Anniversary of Edward Dietrich and Jennie [Keiper] Dietrich, on their farm in Specktown, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. […]

August 14, 2016
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Edward Dietrich Home, 1935

A photograph taken about 1935 of the Edward Dietrich home in Specktown, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Seated in front is Edward Dietrich (1874-1948). Standing behind him are an unknown […]

August 14, 2016
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William Hawk & John Hoover Sr. Farm, 1875

A recent photograph of buildings on what was in 1875 the 102 acre farm of William Hawk and John Hoover Sr., Specktown, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Currently, this property […]

August 14, 2016
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George Sitlinger & Sarah [Klinger] Sitlinger

An undated, early portrait photograph of George Sitlinger, immigrant, and his wife, Sarah [Klinger] Sitlinger, of Specktown, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. This same photograph is also featured in another […]

August 13, 2016
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Isaac Sitlinger Farm, 1875

  An undated photograph of a barn on the property that in 1875 was the 52 acre farm of Isaac Sitlinger, Specktown, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. It is believed […]

August 13, 2016

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