The Great Flood of 1972 – The Lykens Hotel

A photograph taken early Thursday morning, 22 June 1972, at the height of the Great Flood showing the intersection of Main and Market Streets, Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The water […]

Residential Resistance to Airport Ordinance, 1997

AIRPORT’S REZONING PLAN GROUNDED BY OUTCRY By Dave Carroll, Staff Writer TOWER CITY – An ordinance that would require private properties near the Bendigo Airport has been grounded through a […]

The Great Flood of 1972 – Damage to Market Street, Lykens

A post-flood photograph of damage to damage to sidewalks and Market street, Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The photo was probably taken about a week after 22 June 1972 when the […]

Lykens – Our Lady Help of Christians Roman Catholic Church, 1978

A 1978 photograph of the Our Lady Help of Christians Roman Catholic Church, Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. __________________________________ From the souvenir book published for the 125th anniversary of the Lykens […]

Lykens – Our Lady Help of Christians Roman Catholic Church Interior, 1978 (1)

A 1978 photograph of the interior of the Our Lady Help of Christians Roman Catholic Church, Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. __________________________________ From the souvenir book published for the 125th anniversary […]

Lykens – Our Lady Help of Christians Roman Catholic Church Interior, 1978 (2)

A 1978 photograph of the interior of the Our Lady Help of Christians Roman Catholic Church, Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. None of the individuals pictured are identified. __________________________________ From the […]

Lykens – Our Lady Help of Christians Roman Catholic Church Interior, 1978 (3)

Lykens – Registered Cover, Late 1860s

An undated photograph of a registered cover mailed from the post office in Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, to H. B. Shaw, Alfred, Maine. The sender is not known. The cover […]