Lykens – Keen & Kniley Hosiery Mill, 1913
A July 4, 1913 photograph from a post card depicting the Old Home Week float of the Keen and Kniley Hosiery Mills, Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The new piece of […]
Short Mountain Colliery – Pay Statement, 1932
An example of a payment statement from the Short Mountain Colliery, Bear Gap, Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, for the pay period from June 16, 1932 to the end of the […]
Dayton – Road and Railroad Bridge
An undated photo post card view of a road and railroad bridge at Dayton, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Was the bridge for the trolley that went from Lykens to Tower City, […]
Closing of Short Mountain Colliery, 1933
On March 10, 1933, the Lykens Standard announced the permanent closing of the Short Mountain Colliery, with the reason given by the local superintendent, W. B. Geise, as the cost […]
State and National Klan Leaders March at Harrisburg, 1925
A 1925 newspaper photograph of the color guard leading the contingent of State and national leadersof the Ku Klux Klan marching in the Labor Day parade in Harrisburg. The parade […]
Dauphin County Klan Marches at Harrisburg, 1925
On Labor Day weekend 1925, the Ku Klux Klan of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, held a huge demonstration in Harrisburg, the county seat and capital city of the state. Large crowds […]
Miners At Short Mountain Colliery
An undated photograph of the interior of the mine at Short Mountain Colliery, Bear Gap, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The two miners are identified as Amos “Spinney” Minnich and Joss Evans. […]
Lykens – Rattling Creek
An undated photo post card view of the Rattling Creek, Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ________________________________________ Corrections and additional information should be added as comments to this post.