Lykens Fire Destroys Three Businesses, 1970
A newspaper photograph showing of the some of the damage caused by a fire that raged though three Lykens businesses on Sunday night, February 15, 1970. The caption for the […]
Excerpts from “The Independent Monthly,” 1879
A letter from Thomas J. Hoffman, of Enders, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, and printed in the Elizabethville Echo of June 17, 1943, provided a glimpse of an old issue of The Independent Monthly, published on […]
Jay Eugene Erdman – Mahanoy Joint High School, 1962
A 1962 portrait photograph of Jay Eugene Erdman, a member of the senior class of Mahanoy Joint High School, Herndon, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. Also, an undated childhood photo: ____________________________________ From the 1962 Yearbook, The Bruin, […]
Patricia Ann Spotts – Upper Dauphin High School, 1962
A 1962 portrait photograph of Patricia Ann Spotts, a member of the senior class of the Upper Dauphin High School, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ___________________________________ From the 1962 yearbook, La Memoria, of the […]
Berrysburg – Joseph F. Romberger Store
Both sides of an undated advertising card for the Joseph F. Romberger Store in Berrysburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. On the front side of the card is a drawing of women […]
The Great Lykens Fire of 1912
Reports from two newspapers on the fire that destroyed a portion of Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania in November, 1912. ______________________________________________ From the Harrisburg Daily Independent, November 13, 1912: LYKENS VISITED […]
Rev. William T. Walton (1931-2012) – Pastor
Rev. William T. Walton, who was born July 26, 1931, in Tamaqua, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, served as the minister of two Lykens Valley area congregations: St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Tower […]
Eugene Junior Enders – Mahanoy Joint High School, 1962
A 1962 portrait photograph of Eugene Junior Enders, a member of the senior class of Mahanoy Joint High School, Herndon, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. Also, an undated childhood photo: ____________________________________ From the 1962 Yearbook, The Bruin, […]