Lykens Valley: History & Genealogy

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Wiconisco Dyeing Company, 1908

WICONISCO DYEING COMPANY – FRITZ DYEING COMPANY One of the essential adjuncts to the industrial activity of Wiconisco and Lykens, in fact one that contributes materially to the superior products […]

March 26, 2023
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Lykens – Frank Wynn’s Stationery & Music Store, 1908

An example of a high quality, colorized post card published and sold by Frank Wynn at his stationery store in Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The card shows the trolley bridge […]

March 26, 2023
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Coal Castles – Locustdale (Potts) Colliery (1857-1955)

The Potts Colliery Breaker is pictured at center, with the wooden rock line on the left of center. The Primrose Slope is at top center and the Mammoth Slope is […]

March 26, 2023
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Pine Grove High School – Susan A. Miller, 1963

A 1963 colorized portrait photograph of Susan A. Miller, a member of the senior class of Pine Grove School, Pine Grove, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania._________________________________From the 1963 yearbook, The Cardinal, of the Pine Grove High School, Pine Grove, Schuylkill […]

March 26, 2023
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Lykens – Manhattan Supply Company, 1908

MANHATTAN SUPPLY COMPANY Walter E. Freer, Proprietor While the pure food laws have to some extent done away with adulteration, there still remains some danger of imposition, even dealers themselves […]

March 25, 2023
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Coal Castles – Shenandoah City Colliery (1862-1932)

Train cars filled with various sizes of coal await movement from the Shenandoah City Colliery. From a series of articles that appeared in the Pottsville Republican and Herald in 1997: The Shenandoah […]

March 25, 2023
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Gratz – Musical Groups at the Fuzzy Bunny, 1998

Any history of musical groups of the 1970s through 1990s in the Lykens Valley area would be incomplete without including the bands that played at the Fuzzy Bunny in Gratz, Dauphin […]

March 25, 2023
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Pine Grove High School – Nancy G. Melnicove, 1963

A 1963 colorized portrait photograph of Nancy G. Melnicove, a member of the senior class of Pine Grove School, Pine Grove, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania._________________________________From the 1963 yearbook, The Cardinal, of the Pine Grove High School, Pine Grove, Schuylkill […]

March 25, 2023

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