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The Gratz Fair – Early Aviation Exhibitions, 1913

In the early years of the 20th Century, the Gratz Fair, Gratz, Dauphin County Pennsylvania, was a place where aviators exhibited their “machines” [airplanes or aeroplanes], and performed daredevil feats. […]

September 19, 2024
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The Gratz Fair – Some Strange Happenings

A selection of some of the past posts on this blog that featured strange happenings at the Gratz Fair, Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Click on any of the images to […]

September 18, 2024
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Gratz Fair Memorabilia

A selection of some of the past posts on this blog that featured memorabilia from the Gratz Fair, Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Click on any of the images to read […]

September 17, 2024
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The Gratz Fair – Early Photos & Post Cards

Previously on this blog, photographs and post card views of the Gratz Fair, Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, were featured. Here are some of them. To read the whole post, click […]

September 16, 2024
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On Vacation – Lykens Valley at the Atlantic City Beach

A photo of Millersburg at the Atlantic City beach, 1950s. Summer is approaching. For the next few months I will be taking a vacation from writing and go back to […]

May 3, 2024 3 Comments
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Millersburg – Hotel Freck, 1907

A 1907 real photo post card view of the Hotel Freck, Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The occasion for all the bunting was either the Millersburg Centennial or a patriotic holiday […]

April 29, 2024
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Millersburg – S. N. Kawel & Company, 1907

A 1907 advertising photograph for S. N. Kawel and Company, Dry Goods & Groceries, Market Street, Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The Largest and One of the Oldest Dry Goods and […]

April 28, 2024
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Millersburg – Hotel Freck, 1907

A 1907 photograph (recently colorized) of the Hotel Freck, Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The horse-drawn vehicle parked at left is a stagecoach, the public mode of transportation within Millersburg and to areas outside […]

April 27, 2024

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Norman Gasbarro, Ed.D., is a genealogical/historical researcher and writer living in Philadelphia, PA. Norm taught history for over twenty-five years. He is a graduate of Muhlenberg College with a major in history and holds advanced degrees from Rowan University (NJ) and Columbia University (NY). Contact

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