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Some Stories About the Williams Valley Transportation Company, 1937-1945

East-west passenger rail service in the Lykens Valley officially ended on October 30, 1937. The schedule formerly maintained by the old Lykens Valley Railroad and operated by the Pennsylvania Railroad, […]

November 6, 2021
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Rainfall Results in Railroad Delays, 1924

Flooding has always been a problem in the Lykens Valley area, particularly after a period of heavy rains. This episode was reported in the West Schuylkill Herald of October 3, […]

October 30, 2021
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Donna Lee Lau of Dauphin, 1966

A 1966 portrait photograph of Donna Lee Lau of Dauphin, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The photo is from The Cumberland, the 1966 yearbook of the Shippensburg State College, Shippensburg, Cumberland County, […]

September 25, 2021
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Edward A. Stevens of Dauphin, 1955

A 1955 portrait photograph of Edward A. Stevens of Dauphin, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The photo is from The Cumberland, the 1955 yearbook of the Shippensburg State College, Shippensburg, Cumberland County, […]

September 18, 2021
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Confederate Prisoner Escapes Through Lykens Valley, 1864

A portrait of Confederate Sergeant. Barry Benson, who tunneled out of Elmira Prison, Elmira, New York. Benson, of Company H., 1st South Carolina Infantry was a prisoner at Elmira from […]

September 12, 2021
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Mary W. Gross of Dauphin, 1953

A 1953 portrait photograph of Mary W. Gross of Dauphin, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The photo is from The Cumberland, the 1953 yearbook of the Shippensburg State College, Shippensburg, Cumberland County, […]

September 4, 2021
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Joan L. Coble of Dauphin, 1948

A 1948 portrait photograph of Joan L. Coble, of Dauphin, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The photo is from The Serpentine, the 1948 yearbook of the West Chester State Teachers College, West […]

May 25, 2021
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Dauphin Service Station

An undated advertising post card for the Dauphin Service Station, Dauphin, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. “As Good As It Looks” ____________________________ Corrections and additional information should be added as comments to […]

October 21, 2020

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