Lykens Brewing Company, 1900
An advertisement from the Lykens Register, May 3, 1900, for the Lykens Brewing Company, Wentzler Brothers, Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. One Case Never Enough. One case of our Superior Beer, […]
Good Spring – Three Gratz Men Killed in Mine Cave-In, 1939 (1)
The front page of the Pottsville Republican, February 9, 1939, reporting that three men from Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, were buried in a bootleg mine cave-in near Good Spring, Schuylkill […]
Sarah [Rowe] Saylor (1820-1900) – Goes to Almshouse & Dies
The grave marker of Sarah [Rowe] Saylor (1820-1900) at Union or Citizens Cemetery, Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The story of the last days of Mrs. Saylor was told in two […]
Dr. Franklin S. Bower (1858-1919) – Former Lykens Doctor
DR. FRANKLIN S. BOWER First President of the Samaritan Hospital Dies Dr. Franklin S. Bower, a practicing physician in this city for the last thirty-three years and the first president […]
Lykens – Max Halgreen Photographer, 1900
An advertisement from the Lykens Register, May 3, 1900, for Max Halgreen, Artist and Photographer, Main Street, Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Near Odd Fellows’ Hall Portraits in Dull Finish, Platinum […]
Williamstown – New Trolley Superintendent, 1900
From the Lykens Register, May 3, 1900, comes the following story about the resignation of the superintendent of the Lykens and Williams Valley Street Railway and the appointment of a […]
Lykens Manufacturing & Lumber Company, 1874
An advertisement from the Lykens Register, April 17, 1874, for Lykens Manufacturing and Lumber Company, J. E. Nace, superintendent, Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Manufacturers and dealers in FRAME LUMBER FLOORING, SIDING, DRESSED […]
Henry Ream (1860-1896) & Emma A. [Lebo] Ream (1859-1918)
A carte de visite studio photograph of Henry Ream (1860-1896) and Emma A. [Lebo] Ream (1857-1918) possibly taken on their wedding day, June 23, 1888, in Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, […]