Spring Glen – Hill Top Sports Supply, 1988
A 1988 advertisement (business card) for Hill Top Sports Supply, Route 25, Spring Glen, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. 3 Miles East of Gratz Everything for the Sportsman Guns – Ammo – […]
Gratz – DalCar Motors, 1988
A 1988 advertisement (business card) for DalCar Motors, Route 25, Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ___________________________________ From the 1988 yearbook, La Memoria, of the Upper Dauphin High School, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. A […]
Gratz – Ray’s Front End Shop, 1994
A 1994 advertisement (business card) for Ray’s Front End Shop, 214 West Market Street, Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Ray Johns, Owner Your Complete Car Center Reliable Automotive Service National Institute […]
Gratz – Reed’s Fine Furniture, 1994
A 1994 advertisement (business car) for Reed’s Fine Furniture, Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Clayton Marcus – Broyhill – Bassett – Norman Draperies Mohawk Carpet – Mannington Vinyl – Chromcraft – […]
A Visit to Coney Island, New York
Young people from the area around Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, had a tintype photo taken when they visited Coney Island, New York, in the 19th Century. The original tintype (black […]
The Gratz Fair – Exhibitions
The exhibitions at the Gratz Fair, Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, were a popular attraction and many people took part in the competition for prizes. Past blog posts featured newspaper photos […]
The Gratz Fair – Harness Racing
Harness racing was a popular sport at the Gratz Fair, Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The harness track is still used today and there are permanent stables on the grounds. Here […]
The Gratz Fair – Early Aviation Exhibitions, 1913
In the early years of the 20th Century, the Gratz Fair, Gratz, Dauphin County Pennsylvania, was a place where aviators exhibited their “machines” [airplanes or aeroplanes], and performed daredevil feats. […]