DeRue Brothers Minstrels Perform in Lykens, 1914
A poster advertising the DeRue Brothers Ideal Minstrels, who were scheduled to perform at the Lykens Opera House, March 14, 1914. Minstrel shows were much in demand in the Lykens […]
Birds-Eye View of Millersburg, 1894
An 1894 birds-eye view [map] of Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Places of interest noted in the key: Public Schools Freeland House, I. Coppenhaver, Proprietor Washington House, C. W. Fralick, Proprietor […]
Original Wiconisco Fire Company No. 1 Station (2)
An undated photograph of the original Wiconisco Fire Engine Company No. 1 Station Building, Wiconisco, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The men and piece of equipment are not identified. Could this be […]
Tremont – Reading Railroad Station
An undated colorized post card view of the Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Station looking north at Tremont, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. _______________________________ Corrections and additional information should be added as comments […]
Shamokin & Mt. Carmel Railway (2)
An undated photo post card view of a trolley that operated on the Shamokin and Mt. Carmel Railway, Shamokin, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. ______________________________________ Corrections and additional information should be added […]
Elizabethville – Ebenezer Evangelical Church (1885-1946)
A pre-1946 photograph of the Ebenezer Evangelical Church, southeast corner of Main and Buttonwood Streets, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The building was erected in 1886. The congregation united with the […]
More News Briefs About the Ku Klux Klan, 1926
In 1926, the Ku Klux Klan was very active in the Lykens Valley area. Additional news briefs have been located about those activities and are given here in this blog […]
Gratz High School – Baseball Division Champs, 1932
Gratz-Porter H. S. Scrap for Base Ball Honors With but one defeat marked against them the Gratz High School baseball team emerged winners of the lower end group of the […]