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Shamokin – St. Stanislaus Rectory, 1946

Images of both sides of a “Registered” cover/envelope with corner card of St. Stanislaus Rectory. Franciscan Fathers, 106 North Cherry Street, Shamokin (Northumberland County), Pennsylvania. The cover is addressed to […]

February 2, 2024
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Upper Dauphin High School – Beverly Ann Heckert, 1964

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

February 2, 2024
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Wiconisco High School Graduates, 1951-1952

Above, a colorized newspaper photograph of the Wiconisco High School with notable adults standing in front, as published in the Lykens Register, May 31, 1901. Previously published here December 4, 2021. On May 16, […]

February 2, 2024
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Mifflin Township – Metz School

A 1947 topographical map (Elizabethville Quadrant) showing the location of the Metz School, west of Berrysburg on the northeast corner of Hoover Road and Route 25, Mifflin Township, Dauphin County, […]

February 1, 2024
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Upper Dauphin High School – Richard Lee Harris, 1964

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

February 1, 2024
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Proposed Railroad from Dornsife to Pillow, 1904

Some brief news items appearing in local and regional newspapers seem to suggest that work had started on building a railroad from Dornsife in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, to Pillow, in […]

February 1, 2024
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Lykens – Bijou Theatre, 1908

From the Lykens Standard, December 4, 1908: THE BIJOU THEATRE Mr. George G. Grenier, Manager of the Great Eastern Vaudeville Company has just completed arrangements to install a one-hour entertainment […]

February 1, 2024
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Gratz – Street View of the West End

An undated photo post card view (later colorized) of the West End of Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ________________________________ Corrections and additional information should be added as comments to this post.

January 31, 2024

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