Calvin F. Miller (1880-1948) – Retired Funeral Director
CALVIN F. MILLER Calvin F. Miller, age 67 years, a retired funeral director, died at the home of his son, Dr. Lester Miller, in Bethlehem on Saturday. Mr. Miller was […]
The Great Gratz Fire of 1924 as Reported by the Lykens Standard (2)
In the early morning hours of 3 November 1924, a disastrous fire swept through the center of Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The perfect storm of the failure of the borough […]
The Great Gratz Fire of 1924 as Reported by the Lykens Standard (1)
In the early morning hours of 3 November 1924, a disastrous fire swept through the center of Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The perfect storm of the failure of the borough […]
Ku Klux Klan Rally at Gratz Fairgrounds, 1924
An advertisement that appeared in the Lykens Standard, 3 October 1924, for the Ku Klux Klan rally that was to be the concluding event of the 1924 Gratz Fair. K. K. […]
Cyrene T. Bowman (1843-1919) & Elizabeth J. [Maurer] Bowman (1847-1902)
Undated portraits of Cyrene Trautman Bowman (1843-1919) and his wife Elizabeth Justine [Maurer] Bowman (1847-1902) of Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. These photographs were possibly taken at the time of their […]
Ray E. Snyder (1890-1965) & Salome M. [Miller] Snyder (1890-1975)
An undated portrait of Salome M. [Miller] Snyder (1890-1975) and Ray H. Snyder (1890-1965) of Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. They had no children. Ray was a graduate of Millersville College […]
U. S. Department of Labor Employment Service, 1933
Both sides of an identification card issued by the U. S. Department of Labor, United States Employment Service and the Pennsylvania State Employment Service, dated 5 December 1933. The registration […]
Gratz – Zerfing Hardware Store
An undated photograph of the Zerfing Hardware Store on the north side of West Market Street, Lot #25, Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The hardware store was owned by James Zerfing […]