An undated portrait photograph of Edward Holtzman, born October 5, 1849, in Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, son of John Peter Holtzman (1809-1863) and Catherine Elizabeth [Kissinger] Holtzman (1810-1881). The […]
The explosion at the Lytle Colliery at Primrose, Schuylkill County, in September, 1943, resulted in the deaths of 14 miners, most of whom were from the Pottsville and Minersville area. […]
In June 1900, the town of Wiconisco, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, was shocked to hear of the untimely death of one its own, James Israel, son of Civil War veteran Daniel […]
An advertisement for L. W. Hoover, Berrysburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, that appeared in the Lykens Register, May 3, 1900. We Want Somebody’s Ear Somebody who in the near future will […]
An 1894 advertisement for J. L. Matter, Merchant Tailor, Main Street, Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Finest Domestic and Imported Suitings Examine Stock Before Purchasing Elsewhere _____________________________________________ From the Premium Book […]
The Lykens Register of June 21, 1900, took the occasion of the reappointment of Ira S. Wolcott as Supervising Principal of Lykens Schools, Lykens, Dauphin County, to editorialize on their […]
A portrait photograph of Erma Klinger, a 1940 graduate of Hubley Township High School, Hubley Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Erma has one advantage over most of us. Since she lives quite near the school […]
An undated post card view of the Lincoln Colliery Breaker near Joliett, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Note the sign on the colliery roof at the left side of the photo. ___________________________________________ […]
