Daniel Hummel (1817-1881) is buried at St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Orwigsburg, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Church records indicate that he died on November 20, 1881, and that his death was […]
The house on Lot 82, West Market Street, Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, was built about 1873. Above is a colorized version of a black and white photograph taken around 1900. Above […]
An undated photograph of Robert H. Malick‘s Ice Wagon, Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Presumably Robert H. Malick is the man at right, and the young lad holding a block of […]
An undated photograph believed to have been taken before 1942 of loaded coal cars exiting the Newkirk Tunnel west of Tamaqua. The coal was headed headed for the Tamaqua cleaning […]
The stamped corner of a penny post card mailed from Lykens Post Office, Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, February 14, 1893. The recipient appears to be A. G. Romberger, at Lykens. […]
KENNETH E. CORSNITZ U. S. ARMY 1982-1988 See also: For information on the availability of copies of this book, contact Halifax Area Historical Society. ________________________________ Corrections and additional information should be […]
The building on Lot 86 & Lot 88, West Market Street, Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, was built in the late 1930s. It consists of an office, garage and vehicle service center […]
An undated photo post card view of a “Lokie Engine,” or small locomotive used to pull coal cars at a colliery, Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ___________________________________________ For additional information about […]
