Letter to I. D. Steel at Gratz, 1870
An envelope or cover addressed to I. D. Steel, Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The sender is unknown as is the place of origin (—– ville?, Pennsylvania), but from the pen […]
Sunbury – Trolley Station at Rolling Green Park
An undated colorized photo post card view of the trolley station or depot at Rolling Green Park, Sunbury, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. The station is the white building in the center […]
The Great Flood of 1972 – Gov. Shapp Tours Lykens in August
An August 1972 photograph of Gov. Milton Shapp of Pennsylvania, touring some of the damage caused by the Great Flood of June 1927 in Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ___________________________________ From […]
Philip M. Wargo of Shamokin, 1960
A 1960 portrait photograph of Philip M. Wargo of Shamokin, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. The photo is from the 1960 yearbook, The Spectrum, of Gettysburg College, Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania, available […]
St. Edward’s High School – Football Team, 1955
A 1955 photograph of the football team of St. Edward’s [Catholic] High School, Shamokin, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. According to information with this photo, this team revived the football program after […]
Pottsville G.A.R. Post Opposes Lee Monument at Gettysburg, 1903
In his June 13, 2020, blog post on Wynning History, Jake Wynn takes on the topic of how Union Civil War veterans saw the erection of monuments to men of […]
World War I – Steever R. Day – Died of Pneumonia, 1919
MILLERSBURG SOLDIER DIES IN FRANCE (1919) Steever R. Day of Millersburg, died in France on February 28, from pneumonia, the first death of a Millersburg lad overseas. He was a […]
Lincoln’s Funeral Train at Harrisburg, 1865 (2)
A photograph taken in April 1865 of Abraham Lincoln‘s funeral train at the Pennsylvania Railroad Station in Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. _______________________________________ Corrections and additional information should be added as […]