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Sarah Adaline [Daniel] Evitts (1859-1925)

An early 20th century photograph of Sarah Adaline [Daniel] Evitts (1859-1920) on her farm in Specktown, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Sarah was the daughter of John George Daniel (1801-1871) […]

June 23, 2017
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Gratz – Troutman’s Electronic Sales & Service, 1957

An advertisement for Troutman’s Electronic Sales and Service, Gratz (Lykens Township), Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. A Completely New Kind of TV Antenna  Revolutionary”Travelling Wave” design stops “snow,” “ghosts” and interference. Now […]

June 20, 2017
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Gratz – Simeon Lutheran Church Confirmation, 1929

In the 18th and early 19th centuries, German Lutheran churches in America typically provided elaborately printed and hand-lettered certificates called “frakturs” to commemorate occasions such as births, baptisms, confirmations, marriages, […]

June 15, 2017
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A Country Auction in Specktown, 1977 (3)

This is Part 3 of a multi-part series on a Country Auction that took place in Specktown, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, 18 June 1977.  The auction was for the […]

June 14, 2017
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A Country Auction in Specktown, 1977 (2)

This is Part 2 of a multi-part series on a Country Auction that took place in Specktown, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, 18 June 1977.  The auction was for the […]

June 13, 2017
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Gratz – Intermediate School, 1903

An end-of-the year souvenir program given to students and their families of the Gratz Intermediate School, Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, school year 1902-1903. Shown here is the cover (on left) […]

June 10, 2017
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Gratz – Simeon Lutheran Church Marriage Certificate, 1915

In the 18th and early 19th centuries, German Lutheran churches in America typically provided elaborately printed and hand-lettered certificates called “frakturs” to commemorate occasions such as births, baptisms, confirmations, marriages, […]

June 8, 2017
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Hannah [Rickert] Riegle (1847-1919), about 1910

A photo post card view of Hannah [Rickert] Riegle (1847-1919), a Civil War widow, posing along the east-facing wall of her farmhouse in Specktown, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, about […]

June 8, 2017

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