Lykens Post Office, 1898
The stamped corner of a letter mailed from the Lykens Post Office, Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, on July 8, 1898, at 7 A. M. The stamp used on this letter […]
Lykens – Funeral For Ax Murder Victims, 1932
The front page of the Harrisburg Telegraph, July 14, 1932, with the headlines stating the following: TRIPLE FUNERAL FOR AX VICTIMS GRIEVING MOTHER IS PLANNING BURIAL OF MURDERED CHILDREN Lykens […]
Gratz – John J. Laudenslager Family
A cabinet card photograph of the John Jacob Laudenslager family of Gratz and Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Identified in the photo: Front Row (seated): Charles H. Laudenslager (1847-1921); John J. Laudenslager (1823-1895); Julia […]
Lykens – Transfiguration Baptist Church, 1933
A photo post card picturing Rev. H. B. Rittenhouse, Pastor of Transfiguration Baptist Church, Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, standing in front of the church sign board in 1933. The sign […]
Lykens – The End of the Trolley Line
An undated photograph, probably taken in the early 20th century, showing a trolley arriving at the Lykens Railroad Station, South Market Street, Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. This was the end […]
Driver Charged After Woman Leaps to her Death from Moving Car, 1925
A newspaper photograph of Anna Veronica McNellis, who died after leaping from a moving car driven by John Young from a carnival in Tower City in June 1925. Photo from […]
Short Mountain Colliery – Men in Mine Tunnel
An undated photograph said to have been taken inside the mine at Short Mountain Colliery, Lykens Valley Coal Company, Lykens (Bear Gap), Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The photo shows a coal […]
Lykens – Panoramic View
An undated fold-out post card birds-eye view of Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The photo was taken from the Lykens Valley Coal Company’s mining operation at Bear Gap and looks across […]