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Washington Township – Swab’s Lawnmower Service, 1952

A 1952 advertisement for Swab’s Lawnmower Service, Elizabethville R. D., Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ___________________________________ From the 1952 yearbook, Senior Sentinel of the Hubley Township High School, Hubley Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.  A complete digital copy of […]

May 2, 2025
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Millersburg – Johnson’s Jewelry & Gifts, 1992

A 1992 advertisement (business card) for Johnson’s Jewelry and Gifts, 261 Market Street, Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. A complete line of High School Class Rings _____________________________________ From the 1992 Yearbook, La […]

May 1, 2025
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Upper Dauphin High School – Football Cheerleaders, 1991

A 1991 photograph of the football cheerleaders of the Upper Dauphin Area High School, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Members pictured: Front Row (kneeling):  J. Schaffner; A. Schneider; A. Schaffner; P. […]

May 1, 2025
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“Fat” Gaynor – Female Impersonator, 1925

A Lykens resident nicknamed “Fat” Gaynor was reported to be a well-known female impersonator who won prizes several years in a row in the Philadelphia Mummers Parade. He performed in […]

April 30, 2025
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Elizabethville – Henninger’s Meat Market, 1988

A 1988 advertisement (business card) for Henninger’s Meat Market, Elizabethville R. D., Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Freezer Beef — Retail Meats — Custom Butchering Store Hours: Friday 9 a. m. – […]

April 30, 2025
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Upper Dauphin Area Schools – Board of Education, 1992

A 1992 photograph of the Board of Education of Upper Dauphin Area Schools, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Members as pictured: Front Row (seated):  J. Sultzbaugh Sr.; C. Tiazkun; J. Reed; […]

April 29, 2025
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Klingerstown – Wolfe’s General Store, 1952

A 1952 advertisement for Wolfe’s General Store, Klingerstown, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Star Brand and Hurd Shoes — Utica Rubbers Blue Bell and Five Brothers Work Clothing Star Dust Lingerie — […]

April 29, 2025
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Valley View – Palmer H. Reed Motor Sales, 1952

A 1952 advertisement for Palmer H. Reed Motor Sales, Valley View, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Your Friendly Ford Dealer ___________________________________ From the 1952 yearbook, Senior Sentinel of the Hubley Township High School, Hubley Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.  […]

April 28, 2025

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