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Upper Dauphin High School Yearbook, 1997

A complete digital copy of the 1997 Yearbook, La Memoria, of the Upper Dauphin High School, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, is available on Ancestry.com.  The cover is shown above. Corrections and additional information should […]

November 3, 2024
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Elizabethville – Covered Bridge Restaurant, 1977

A 1977 advertisement for the Covered Bridge Restaurant, North Market Street, Elizabethville, Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania. Snacks – Dinners – Take-Out-Orders ___________________________________ From the 1977 yearbook, La Memoria, of the Upper Dauphin […]

November 2, 2024
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Upper Dauphin High School – Baseball, 1956

A photograph, published in 1956, picturing what is probably the 1955 baseball team of the Upper Dauphin Joint High School, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The team is wearing old uniforms […]

November 2, 2024
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Upper Dauphin Area High School, 1977

A 1977 photograph of the Upper Dauphin Area High School, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ___________________________________ From the 1977 yearbook, La Memoria, of the Upper Dauphin High School, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.  A […]

November 1, 2024
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Was Patrick McGuire a Murderer?

A widely circulated story in January 1885 was that Patrick McGuire, of Big Mine Run, near Ashland, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, had struck his wife on the head with a chair […]

November 1, 2024
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Lykens Valley – A Halloween Party, 1904

This report of an interesting Halloween party comes from the Lykens Standard, November 11, 1904: A number of gay, happy and frolicsome friends gathered at the home of Miss Mary […]

October 31, 2024
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The Haunted House of Cameron Township

A story that appeared in a Sunbury, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania newspaper in 1975, incorrectly reported on a robbery and shooting that occurred in January, 1876, as a Molly Maguire event. […]

October 31, 2024
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Upper Dauphin High School – Support Staff, 1995

A 1995 photograph of the support staff of the Upper Dauphin Area High School, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Pictured are (left to right):  S. Etzweiler, life skills; S. Barry, life skills; P. […]

October 30, 2024

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