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Millersburg Post Office, 1893

The front and back of a cover/envelope mailed from Millersburg Post Office, Millersburg, Dauphin County, May 22, 1893, at 8 A. M. The sender was Conemaugh Soft Coal and recipient […]

March 3, 2024
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Wiconisco Telephone & Telegraph Company Directory, 1936-1937

The front cover of the first telephone directory of the Wiconisco Telephone and Telegraph Company, 1936-1937. Beginning in May 1936, the company required that the operator be given the number […]

March 3, 2024
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Upper Dauphin High School – Walter Allen Schaeffer, 1964

A 1964 colorized portrait photograph of Walter Allen Schaeffer, a member of the senior class of the Upper Dauphin High School, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ___________________________________ From the 1964 yearbook, La Memoria, of […]

March 3, 2024
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Muir – Generic Post Card

An undated generic post card from Muir, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Greetings from Muir, Pennsylvania __________________________________ Corrections and additional information should be added as comments to this post.

March 2, 2024
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Upper Dauphin High School – Carolyn Dawn Rummel, 1964

A 1964 colorized portrait photograph of Carolyn Dawn Rummel, a member of the senior class of the Upper Dauphin High School, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ___________________________________ From the 1964 yearbook, La Memoria, of […]

March 2, 2024
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Homer G. Koppenhaver (1877-1931) – Millersburg Hotel Proprietor

A photograph of the grave marker of Homer Garfied Koppenhaver, Oak Hill Cemetery, Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Mr. Koppenhaver was well-known in the Lykens Valley area as the proprietor of […]

March 2, 2024
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Philadelphia’s North Broad Street Station – Reading Railroad

Two undated photographs (later colorized) of the Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Station at North Broad Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. ____________________________________________ June 30, 1981 was the last regularly scheduled passenger train on […]

March 2, 2024
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New Phone Exchanges, 1908

A photograph from the early 20th Century showing an operator working at a console at a telephone exchange. The operator manually connected wires to move a call from one wire […]

March 1, 2024

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