Lykens Township – Shepley School, 1955
A photograph of the Shepley School, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, probably taken during the winter of 1954-1955. This photo appeared on page 83 in the book The Gratz Sesquicentennial. […]
Lykens Township – Shepley School, 1958
A photograph taken about 1958 at a reunion of students and teachers of the Shepley School, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. At the time, the building which was purchased by […]
Rev. John J. Stauffer (1860-1924)
Rev. John J. Stauffer, pastor of Salem Reformed Church, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, was born 11 July 1860, in Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, a son of Daniel Stauffer and Fannie […]
Lykens Township – Location of the One Room Schoolhouses
Erdman School [Kessler School]- 22034 & T-649 (Klinger Church Road) Geise School – 22034 & T-623 (Shade Road) Hoffman School – 22035 (adjacent to Hoffman Church Cemetery) Kissinger School […]
Lykens Township – Hoffman School Teachers, 1805-1946
The Hoffman School was located north of the St. Peter (Hoffman) Reformed Church Cemetery, along the Crossroads, in Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. A brick building was built around 1879 […]
Down on the Farm with Marlin Deitrich (Part 3)
Marlin Deitrich (1908-1987) was my great uncle. During our many visits, he would tell stories of his childhood in the Lykens Valley and of growing up on the Deitrich Farm […]
Down on the Farm with Marlin Deitrich (Part 1)
Marlin Deitrich (1908-1987) was my great uncle. During our many visits, he would tell stories of his childhood in the Lykens Valley and of growing up on the Deitrich Farm […]
Lykens Township – St. Peter (Hoffman) Reformed Church Confirmation, 1915
The 1915 St. Peter (Hoffman) Church Confirmation at Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania: Front Row (seated): Lillian Wolfe; Cora Troutman; Rev. Calvin P. Wehr; Emma Snyder; Edna Rowe. Second Row […]