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Upper Dauphin High School – Kay Marie Rothermel, 1964

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

March 1, 2024
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John P. “Frank” Sholey (1876-1948) – Halifax Bank Robber

JOHN P. “FRANK” SHOLEY It is difficult to determine who this person actually was and what was his real name.  Has been variously reported as F. B. Sholey, Frank Sholey, […]

March 1, 2024
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Mohrsville – Reading Railroad Station

An undated post card view (later colorized) of the Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Station at Mohrsville, Berks County, Pennsylvania. ____________________________________________ June 30, 1981 was the last regularly scheduled passenger train […]

March 1, 2024
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Halifax – Boyer School

An undated photo post card view of the Boyer School, Halifax, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ____________________________________________ Corrections and additional information should be added as comments to this post.

February 29, 2024
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Albert G. Cummings of Millersburg – Inventor of the Biplane, 1896

Albert G. Cummings (1844-1911), inventor, died at his home in Millersburg, Dauphin County.  During the Civil War, he served in a New Hampshire regiment.  His obituary was published in the Harrisburg Patriot of August […]

February 29, 2024
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Upper Dauphin High School – Suzanne Rees, 1964

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

February 29, 2024
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John Henry Rowe (1879-1902) – Halifax Bank Robber

JOHN HENRY ROWE Henry Rowe was born in Perry County, Pennsylvania.  His father, John Rowe, a coal miner, arrived in United States from Cornwall, England, in 1865, at the end of the […]

February 29, 2024
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Elizabethville – Wedding of Princess Elizabeth & Lieutenant Philip, 1947

A philatelic commemoration of the wedding of Her Royal Highness Princess Elizabeth Alexandra Mary with Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten, R. N. [Royal Navy], Thursday November 20, 1947, at Westminster Abbey, London. […]

February 28, 2024

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