Bad Condition of Lykens Cemetery, 1900
The condition of Union or Citizens’ Cemetery in Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, led to these proposals from the Chief Burgess. From the Lykens Register, June 7, 1900: NEW QUESTION CONFRONTS […]
Hubley Township High School – Salome Straub, 1940
A portrait photograph of Salome Straub, a 1940 graduate of Hubley Township High School, Hubley Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Salome, the “Blondie” in our class, comes to us from Fearnot. She also plays an […]
Williamstown – Matter & Stroup, 1894
An 1894 advertisement for Matter and Stroup, Merchant Tailors, Market Street, Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. _____________________________________________ From the Premium Book for the 1894 Gratz Fair. Corrections and additional information should be added […]
Gratz – Dormar Manufacturing Company, 1971
A 1971 advertisement from the Dormar Manufacturing Company, Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, looking for sewing machine operators. The ad appeared in the Lykens Standard, August 5, 1971. WANTED SEWING MACHINE […]
Coal Castles – The Lincoln Colliery
From a series of articles that appeared in the Pottsville Republican and Herald in 1997: Located north of Lorberry Gap and west of Lower Rausch Creek, this colliery was one […]
Hubley Township High School – Clayton Hoke, 1940
A portrait photograph of Clayton Hoke, a 1940 graduate of Hubley Township High School, Hubley Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. “Hokey” seems to have a way with the ladies. He is a very jolly sort […]
Trevorton – Market Street
An undated photo post card view of Market Street, Trevorton, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. ___________________________________________________ Corrections and additional information should be added as comments to this post.
Lykens – Philadelphia Cheap Store, 1874
An advertisement from the Lykens Register, April 17, 1874, for R. G. Stewart‘s Philadelphia Cheap Store, Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. PHILADELPHIA CHEAP STORE DRY GOODS AND GROCERIES I have in stock and […]