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Williamstown Women in Family Feud, 1912

On March 19, 1912, the Harrisburg Daily Independent reported on a case in Dauphin County Court about two women from Williamstown who got into a physical battle over a family […]

December 13, 2021
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More News Briefs About the Ku Klux Klan, 1924

In 1924, the Ku Klux Klan was just beginning its rise in the Lykens Valley area. Two additional examples have been found of Klan activity, one from Pine Grove, Schuylkill […]

December 13, 2021
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Millersburg – Market Square Park, 2008

A 2008 view of Market Square Park, looking west, Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The gazebo is at the left, the welcome sign is at the right, and behind the sign […]

December 13, 2021
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Eva Kessler of Hubley Township, 1938

A portrait photograph of Eva Kessler of Hubley Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, a 1938 graduate of Hubley Township High School. From the school year book Senior Sentinel: EVA KESSLER, Historian, […]

December 13, 2021
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Shamokin – Trinity Episcopal Church

An undated color post card view of Trinity Episcopal Church, Shamokin, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. According to information on the back of the card, the church was established in 1865 and […]

December 13, 2021
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Lykens – Market Street Bridge

An undated photo post card view of the Market Street Bridge, Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ______________________________ Corrections and additional information should be added as comments to this post.

December 12, 2021
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Millersburg – The Cannon in Market Square

A photograph taken in March 2011 of the cannon in Market Square, Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The view is looking north. A brief history of the cannon is given on […]

December 12, 2021
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Jacob Rickert Chest with Fraktur

A chest with fraktur design that was on exhibit at the Philadelphia Museum of Art in 2015. The chest bears the name of Jacob Rickert and date 1782. This individual […]

December 12, 2021

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