Pine Grove – United Brethren Church Glee Club
An undated photograph of the Glee Club of the United Brethren Church, Pine Grove, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. The photo was taken outside the home of one of the members, Harry […]
Gratz Labor Day Program Includes Black-Face & Baseball, 1929
In 1929, Labor Day festivities in Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, included baseball games, a parade, turtle races, watermelon eating contests, and “colored skits” performed in black-face by Arthur Klinger and […]
St. Edward High School, 1956
A 1956 photograph of the St. Edward [Catholic] School, Shamokin, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. _______________________________________ From the 1956 Yearbook, The Realm, of the St. Edward High School, Shamokin, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, […]
Marie K. Byerly of Herndon, 1929
A 1929 portrait photograph of Marie K. Byerly of Herndon, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. The photo is from The Obiter, the 1929 yearbook of the Bloomsburg State Teachers College, Bloomsburg, Columbia […]
Sam B. Rich – Grand Dragon of Pennsylvania Ku Klux Klan Charged
In 1925, the most prominent individual in the Pennsylvania Ku Klux Klan was Samuel D. Rich. On Labor Day, September 7, 1925, a major Dauphin County Klan event was held […]
Millersburg – Train Heading North at Millersburg Station
An undated photo post card view of a train approaching the Millersburg Railroad Depot or Station, Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The building at track level (right) is the baggage house. […]
Killinger – Post Office, 1897
An envelope or cover mailed from Killinger Post Office, Killinger, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, on July 27, 1897, to Mr. Jonas L. Knoll, Lebanon, Lebanon Co., Pennsylvania. ________________________________________ Corrections and additional […]
Two Portraits of John B. Lesher (1868-1957) of Williamstown
A studio portrait of John Becker Lesher of Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The photo was taken in 1950. J. B. Becker was an apparel factory owner in Williamstown and other […]