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Hubley Township High School, 1951

A 1951 photograph of the Hubley Township High School, Hubley Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. ___________________________________ From the 1951 yearbook, Senior Sentinel of the Hubley Township High School, Hubley Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.  […]

November 27, 2024
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Lykens – Jacob Light’s Clock on Exhibit, 1924

From the Lykens Standard, August 1, 1924: WONDERFUL CLOCK AT WEST BOROUGH PARK Among the attractions at West Borough Park [Lykens] this week is a large mechanical clock.  It is […]

November 27, 2024
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Upper Dauphin High School – Football Team Seniors, 1994

A 1994 photograph of the seniors of the football team of Upper Dauphin Area High School, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Identified in the photo: Row 1:  N. Clouser; J. Margetanski; C. […]

November 26, 2024
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Wiconisco – Fire Destroys Briquet Plant, 1923

In May 1923, a second major fire occurred at the American Briquet Plant in Wiconisco, near Lykens. The first fire took place in 1919, one month after the plant had […]

November 26, 2024
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Williamstown – Memories of Legionnaires Disease, 1976 (4)

JOHN B. RALPH WILLIAMSTOWN – John B. Ralph, 41, of 136 E. Market Street, died Monday at Holy Spirit Hospital, Camp Hill. He was an employee of Park Publishing Company, […]

November 25, 2024
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Elizabethville – Lesher’s Meat Market, 1955

A 1955 advertisement for Lesher’s Meat Market, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ___________________________________ From the 1955 yearbook, La Memoria, of the Upper Dauphin Joint High School, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.  A complete digital […]

November 25, 2024
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Williamstown – Memories of Legionnaires Disease, 1976 (3)

JAMES T. DOLAN James T. Dolan, 39, , of 127 W. Market Street, Williamstown, died at 12:10 Sunday morning at Pottsville Hospital where he was admitted, July 29 [1976]. Mr. […]

November 24, 2024
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Pillow – Troutman’s Gap Service Station, 1955

A 1955 advertisement for Troutman’s Gap Service Station, Pillow, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Light Lunch Gas and Oil ___________________________________ From the 1955 yearbook, La Memoria, of the Upper Dauphin Joint High School, Elizabethville, […]

November 24, 2024

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