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Millersburg High School – Golf Team, 1970

A 1970 photograph of the golf team of the Millersburg High School, Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Team members pictured: Front Row (kneeling): J. Ramberger; J. Wilt; J. Neubold; K. Tobias. […]

April 15, 2020
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Christine Haupt of Shamokin, 1928

A 1928 portrait photograph of Christine Haupt, Shamokin, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. The photo is from The Serpentine, the 1928 yearbook of the West Chester State Teachers College, West Chester, Chester […]

April 15, 2020
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The Great Flood of 1972 – Damage to Market Street, Lykens

A post-flood photograph of damage to damage to sidewalks and Market street, Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The photo was probably taken about a week after 22 June 1972 when the […]

April 15, 2020
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A Commentary on Black-Face Minstrel Shows, 1960

By 1960, professional black-face minstrel show had all but disappeared as a form of entertainment. Still, there were those who seemed to long for the past and hope for its […]

April 14, 2020
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Tower City-Porter Township Centennial Plate, 1968

A 1968 centennial plate issued for the Tower City-Porter Township Centennial (1868-1968), Tower City, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. The plate depicts images of a one-room school, a colliery, and a church […]

April 14, 2020
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Pennsylvania Driver License, 1943

A 1943 Pennsylvania Operator’s License for motor vehicles, issued to William E. Deitrich [Dietrich], Lykens R. D. [Specktown, Lykens Township], Box 65, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. This license was effective until […]

April 14, 2020
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Lykens – Registered Cover, Late 1860s

An undated photograph of a registered cover mailed from the post office in Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, to H. B. Shaw, Alfred, Maine. The sender is not known. The cover […]

April 14, 2020
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Pine Grove High School – Bus, 1986

A 1986 photograph of a bus at the Pine Grove High School, Pine Grove, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. This coach bus was probably used to transport students to another school for […]

April 14, 2020

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