Old Gratz Photos – Lot 3
A colorized version of a black and white photograph taken in the 1990s of a house on Lot 3, West Market Street, Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The original house on […]
Jacob J. Buffington – County Commissioner Candidate, 1899
On July 20, 1899, the Lykens Register published a line-drawing portrait and brief biography of Jacob J. Buffington, who at the time was running for Dauphin County Commissioner as a […]
John S. Reiff – Sheriff-Elect of Dauphin County, 1899
A line-drawn portrait of John S. Reiff, Sheriff-Elect of Dauphin County, as presented in the Lykens Register, November 9, 1899. The results of the election, by communities, were also published […]
Williamstown High School – Football, 1934
A 1934 photograph of the Upper Dauphin championship football team of Williamstown High School, Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Identified in the photo: Front Row: Joe Shuttlesworth; Jim Kilraine; Ike Evans; Jerry […]
Jackson Township – Who Killed William A. Shaffer?
In early July 1944, William A. Shaffer of Jackson Township, near Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, was found in bed, murdered by a shotgun blast that tore off part of his […]
Local Servicemen Meet on Pacific Island, 1944
GRATZ AND LYKENS BOYS MEEY VALLEY BOYS ON PACIFIC ISLAND One recent Sunday afternoon in the Southwest Pacific, a group of valley service boys spent an enjoyable afternoon reminiscing facts […]
Upper Dauphin Business Climate, 1990
An article that appeared in the Pottsville Republican, February 16, 1990, describing the then-current business prospectus in Upper Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. BUSINESS CLIMATE IS STRONG IN NORTHERN DAUPHIN COUNTY By […]
Gratz – Williard Farm on Levi Marks Tract
An undated photograph of the Williard Farm, west of the town center of Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The farm consisted of about 63 acres on the Levi Marks tract of […]