Specktown – Bill Dietrich’s Store, 1932
A 1932 snapshot photograph of an unknown customer and Kathryn [Dietrich] Gasbarro (1915-2003) sitting on the bank in front of Bill Dietrich‘s Store. The store was located in the front […]
Harold Dietrich with Sow and Piglets, 1931
A 1931 snapshot photograph of Harold W. Dietrich (1919-1988), with a sow and her piglets, on the Dietrich-Riegle homestead-farm, Specktown, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ___________________________________ From an old photo […]
Donald C. Budd (1914-1970)
An undated snapshot photograph of Donald C. Budd taken on a farm possibly in Specktown, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Donald Budd was born in Lykens, August 20, 1914, son […]
Bill Dietrich and His Horse, 1930
A snapshot photograph taken around 1930 of William E. “Bill” Dietrich and his horse, on his farm in Specktown, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The building at right rear is […]
Levi Umholtz Family of Gratz, 1900
A studio photograph taken about 1900 of the Levi Umholtz family of Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Levi Umholtz was born on August 30, 1853, in Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, […]
Miss America Pageant Parade, 1936
A snapshot photo dated September 11, 1936, of a passing float in the Miss America Pageant Parade, Atlantic City, New Jersey. On the float, just to the right of center […]
Sarah Ellen Dietrich (1915-1921) – Died of Lock Jaw After Vaccination
SAD DEATH ON CHRISTMAS EVE On Christmas eve Mr. and Mrs. Edward Dietrich of near Gratz were taking their 6 year old daughter, Sarah Ellen Dietrich, to the Harrisburg Hospital, […]
Isaac Sitlinger Gristmill
A recent, but undated photograph of the Isaac Sitlinger Gristmill, the remains of which can be seen from Specktown Road, Specktown, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Isaac Sitlinger was a […]