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Henry A. Grubb (1850-1910) & Isabella Louisa [Hess] Grubb (1857-1944)

A pair of undated portrait photographs of Henry A. Grubb (1850-1910) and Isabella Louisa [Hess] Grubb (1857-1944). This couple married about 1874 and Lived in Washington Township and Lykens Township, […]

July 31, 2016
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Short Mountain Hotel, 1875

The ruins of the old Abraham Hess Hotel, also known as the Short Mountain Hotel, are shown in the above photograph which was taken in the early 21st century in […]

July 30, 2016
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Isaac M. Riegel & Son Dairy

A 1934 calendar from the Isaac M. Riegel and Son Dairy of Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The dairy was operated in the late 1920s and 1930s. Milk was stored […]

July 30, 2016
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Elura [Riegel] Schadel (1885-1973)

An undated photograph of Elura Evelena Riegle (1885-1973) in her buggy on her brother Isaac Riegel‘s farm, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Elura married Arthur A. Schadle (1895-1948) on 1 […]

July 30, 2016
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Reuben Riegel Farm, 1875

An undated, color, aerial photograph of the farm that in 1875 was 156 acres and belonged to Reuben Riegle, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The dates of construction of the […]

July 29, 2016
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The Crossroads Sale & Market

A 21st century view of the Crossroads Sale and Market, also known as the Crossroads Auction, located west of Gratz at the junction of the Crossroads and Route 25.  The […]

July 29, 2016
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Capt. Benjamin J. Evitts Farm, 1875

The aerial view of the farm in Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, that was owned by Captain Benjamin J. Evitts in 1875, the location of which is shown on the […]

July 28, 2016
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Abraham Kessler Farm, 1875

In 1875, the Abraham Kessler farm of 74 acres was located in the southwest corner of Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, as shown on the map below. The land at […]

July 28, 2016

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