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Jacob D. Lehman – Lykens Lunch Room & Confectioner, 1908

A colorized portrait photograph of Jacob Daniel “Jake” Lehman (1877-1934) of Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Jake Lehman was featured in a brief biographical sketch that appeared in a special Souvenir […]

March 10, 2023
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Harold E. Smith – Merchant Tailor of Lykens, 1908

HAROLD E. SMITH – MERCHANT TAILOR It is a source of much satisfaction to the best dressed people of this community as well as Wiconisco and other nearby places, that […]

March 8, 2023
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History of Lykens to 1908

A birds-eye view of Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, taken about 1899. The photograph was featured as part of an article titled “History of Lykens,” that appeared in a special Souvenir […]

March 7, 2023
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Frontier Forts Between Schuylkill & Susquehanna Rivers

Above is an undated colorized post card view of a model of Fort Augusta on River Front Drive, Sunbury, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. Also above is a drawing of Fort Halifax, […]

February 9, 2023
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“Womanless Weddings” in the Lykens Valley Area, 1931

A man marrying a man in Pine Grove, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, in 1931? That’s what the above photograph represents. In the same year, it also happened in Lykens, Tremont, Elizabethville, […]

January 23, 2023
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Lykens Stamp Club – “Love Rock” Cachet, 1933

In September 1933, the Lykens Stamp Club of Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, sponsored a commemorative cachet [drawing on envelope] recognizing the legend of Love Rock, which is located at Lykens […]

January 22, 2023
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Lykens – “Love Rock” Post Office Cachet, 1938

May 15 to May 21, 1938, was National Air Mail Week. Post Offices in communities near air mail routes recognized this event by producing commemorative envelopes with cachets (art work […]

January 17, 2023
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Lykens to Fisherville via Halifax Post Office, 1907

A penny post card mailed from Lykens Post Office, January 22, 1907, at 1 p. m., to Mr. G. W. D. Enders, Fisherville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The card was received […]

January 2, 2023

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