Highway Robbery Near Loyalton, 1906
The dangers of traveling the back roads of the Lykens Valley at night became evident to Frank Wiest, a butcher. He was brutally attacked and robbed in September 1906 near […]
Lykens Valley Railroad – Sunday Train Schedule, 1910
An announcement of the inauguration of Sunday train service on the Lykens Valley Railroad was made by the Pennsylvania Railroad in the Elizabethville Echo of November 17, 1910. The Pennsylvania […]
Loyalton – Etzweiler & Helt, 1910
A 1910 newspaper advertisement for Etzweiler and Helt, Loyalton, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Why Not Have Our Service A Full Line of Groceries, Dry Goods and R. & G. Corsets The […]
Loyalton – Man with 2 Wives Kills Father & Self, 1962
A man from Washington, D. C., went to visit his father near Loyalton, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, supposedly to get financial assistance to help him get through his loss of his […]
Loyalton – Stone Hill School
An undated photograph of the students and teacher at the Stone Hill School, Loyalton, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. None of those pictured are identified. __________________________________________ Corrections and additional information should be […]
Gratz – Memories Book, Volume 5
The cover of Gratz Memories, Volume 5, published by the Gratz Historical Society, Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, 2005. Contributors: William Alliso, H. Pefeer, S. P. Heilman, Charles Buffington, Jacque Buffington, Ned Weaver, Edward L. Bechtel, Robert Coleman, Robert Geist, Blair Keefer, Alfreda Leffler, John A. Romberger, Matilda […]
Loyalton – Destruction at Fisher Home, 1972
Tropical Storm Agnes, June 1972, caused significant damage to the home of Raymond Fisher, Loyalton, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania – and almost resulted in the loss of his life. The following […]
Loyalton – Road & Bridge Repairs After Flood, 1972
A June 1972 photograph showing the repairs being made to the washout areas of the Wiconisco Creek Bridge, at the the entrance to Loyalton, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The tilting house […]