Halifax – Storm Damage
An undated photo post card view of storm damage at Halifax, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The individuals on the collapsed roof are not identified. The date and location of this photo […]
Fort Halifax Historical Marker, 2019
A 2019 photograph of the historical marker for Fort Halifax, Halifax Township, north of Halifax, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The marker was erected in 1946 by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum […]
Halifax – Perry Hills Stone Quarry
An undated photo post card view of the Perry Hills Stone Quarry, Halifax, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Not the man standing on the rocks. _______________________________ Corrections and additional information should be […]
Pauline Rettinger of Halifax, 1926
A 1926 portrait photograph of Pauline Rettinger, Halifax, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The photo is from The Cumberland, the 1926 yearbook of the Cumberland Valley State Normal School, Shippensburg, Cumberland County, […]
Millersburg – Market Square (1)
An undated photo post card view of Market Square, Millerburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The road between the buildings heads south to Lenkerville and Halifax. _______________________________________ Corrections and additional information should […]
Third Wife of Elizabethville Distiller & The Pre-Nuptial Agreement Dispute
Isaiah S. Daniel, of Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, was appointed executor of the estate of wealthy distiller and farmer Nathaniel Miller after his death in 1928. On 10 June 1929, […]
Millersburg – Halifax Chair Seat Factory Fire, 1926
MILLERSBURG CHAIR SEAT FACTORY DESTROYED BY FIRE YESTERDAY MORNING; WATER PRESSURE HAMPERED FIREMEN Fire of unknown origin Thursday morning about ten o’clock destroyed the Halifax Chair Seat Company Factory at […]
Halifax Chair Seat Factory Fire, 1926
FIRE WIPES OUT FACTORY HERE TODAY MILLERSBURG, December 23 [1926] — The Halifax Chair Seat Company’s factory here was destroyed by fire this morning. The building was burned to the […]