First Summer in Specktown, 1947
A summer 1947 photograph documenting an early visit of the second grandchild of William E. “Bill” Dietrich and Helen [Hoffman] Dietrich (1895-1977) to Specktown, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The […]
Unidentified Photos from Lydia [Helt] Riegle Collection (35)
An undated snapshot photo of a young woman in the snow. Location unknown. Lydia Alice [Helt] Riegle (1883-1942) was born in Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, and died in Robesonia, Berks […]
An Early Threshing Machine
An undated photograph of a thrashing machine owned by G. Newton Laudenslager (1882-1930) of Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. According to family information, G. Newton and his family invested in […]
Unidentified Photos from Lydia [Helt] Riegle Collection (34)
A snapshot photo dated 24 January 1947 and captioned “Dennis Wayne Reed, 9 weeks old.” Location unknown. Note: The photo was added to the collection after the death of Lydia […]
Unidentified Photos from Lydia [Helt] Riegle Collection (33)
An undated snapshot photo of a woman in a field. Location unknown. Lydia Alice [Helt] Riegle (1883-1942) was born in Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, and died in Robesonia, Berks Co., […]
Unidentified Photos from Lydia [Helt] Riegle Collection (32)
An undated snapshot of a boy standing on a cellar door. Location unknown. Lydia Alice [Helt] Riegle (1883-1942) was born in Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, and died in Robesonia, Berks […]
Gratz Airport – Fatal Crash, July 1947 (4)
In 1947, three accidents involved the Gratz Airport, Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Two of the accidents were fatal. The second accident occurred in July 1947. Shortly after pilot David Savidge […]
Gratz Airport – Fatal Crash, July 1947 (1)
A photograph of the burned-up remains of the air crash that occurred in July 1947 shortly after pilot David Savidge took off from the Gratz Airport, west of Gratz, Dauphin […]