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Ministers Respond to ‘Despicable’ Cross Burning in Elizabethville

Te following was submitted to the Harrisburg Patriot-News on February 15, 2015, in response to a late January 2015 cross burning in Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania: The recent cross-burning incident […]

July 7, 2020
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Specktown – 3 Riegle Sisters at Homestead, pre-1942

A pre-1942 snapshot photo of the three Riegle sisters at their homestead in Specktown, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Left to right: Bertha [Riegle] Sitlinger (1879-1952); Mable [Riegle] Evitts (1883-1964); […]

July 6, 2020
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John H. Miller (1858-1904) & Ellen C. [Buffington] Miller (1855-1920)

An undated portrait photograph of John H. Miller (1858-1935) and his wife Ellen C. [Buffington] Miller (1855-1920) of Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The following story was located in a […]

July 4, 2020
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Specktown – Lizzie Riegle & Grandson, 1920

A snapshot photograph taken about 1920 of Elizabeth Catherine “Lizzie” Riegle (1872-1942) and her grandson, Harold Dietrich (1919-1988). The setting is somewhere along Old Specktown Road, Specktown, Lykens Township, Dauphin […]

June 28, 2020
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Erdman – Klinger Electrical Contracting, 1952 (2)

A 1952 advertising calendar for Luther Klinger Electrical Contracting, Erdman, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Radio – Television – Electrical Appliances – Farm & Home Freezers _________________________________ Corrections and additional […]

June 27, 2020
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Two Riegle Sisters & Harold Dietrich, 1922

A snapshot photograph taken around 1922 of two Riegle sisters and Harold Dietrich at the Riegle-Dietrich Homestead in Specktown, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Elizabeth Catherine “Lizzie” Riegle (1872-1942) in […]

June 26, 2020
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Erdman – Klinger Electrical Contracting, 1952 (1)

A 1952 advertising calendar for Luther Klinger Electrical Contracting, Erdman, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Radio – Television – Electrical Appliances – Farm & Home Freezers _________________________________ Corrections and additional […]

June 25, 2020
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Pennsylvania Gubernatorial Election of 1866 – Defeat of a White Supremacist

The Pennsylvania Gubernatorial Election of 1866 pitted a Union General and war hero, John W. Geary, against a avowed racist and white supremacist, Heister Clymer.  Geary headed the Republican or […]

June 23, 2020

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