Eighth in a series of nine 1904-1905 newspaper articles in which two old-timers are portrayed reminiscing about the Lykens Valley of the past. The two fictional characters, the “old railroader” […]
Sixth in a series of nine 1904-1905 newspaper articles in which two old-timers are portrayed reminiscing about the Lykens Valley of the past. The two fictional characters, the “old railroader” […]
An undated studio portrait photograph of Edward Austin Riegle (1874-1960) and his wife Jennie A. [Hawk] Riegle (1879-1954). Edward Riegle was born in Specktown, Lykens Township, 4 April 1874, the […]
A 1955 photograph of the Queen and Her Court Float in the Gratz Sesquicentennial Parade, Market Street, Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Identified in the photo (left to right): Phyllis Cook, […]
A 1955 photograph of the Evangelical Church float in the Gratz Sesquicentennial Parade, Market Street, Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Signs on the float read: Evangelical Church I Go to Church […]
A 1986 advertisement for Reed’s Fine Furniture, Main Street, Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania 17030. HOME FURNISHINGS and CARPET FACTORY-TRAINED INSTALLATION PHONE 717-365-3101 _____________________________________ From the 1986 Yearbook, La Memoria, of […]
The land on which Gratz Borough is presently situated was originally warranteed to Aaron Levy (1742-1815). His will, written on 18 June 1802, was probated on 1 March 1815, less […]
A 1955 photograph of the Rebuck Store and residence, Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Rebuck sold Sunoco petroleum products as evidenced by the sign and gas pump. ____________________________ This photograph appeared […]