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Matamoras – Sweigard’s General Store

A 1950 photograph (colorized) of Sweigard’s General Store, Matamoras, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Christmas decorations are displayed on the porch roof (Santa and reindeer). Note the advertising signs for Gulf, Coca […]

July 25, 2023
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Gladys [Parmer] Sweigard (1921-2022) – Centenarian

GLADYS [PARMER] SWEIGARD HALIFAX – Gladys Marie [Parmer] Sweigard, died at Viva Assisted Living in Harrisburg at the age of 101 on September 24, 2022. She lived formerly in Halifax, […]

July 15, 2023
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Halifax – Long’s Church & Cemetery

An undated photograph of Long’s Church and Cemetery, south of Halifax, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The cemetery is till there (along Route 147), but the church building is long gone, being […]

May 29, 2023
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History of the Berrysburg Seminary (3)

A History of Berrysburg Seminary, from an address by D. G. Lubold at a reunion of alumni and students held at Berrysburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, Thursday, August 11, 1904. Published […]

November 11, 2021
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Post Cards of Halifax Community

A 250-page-book, Post Cards of Hallifax Community, Its Borough and Three Rural Valleys: Post Card Treasures of Historical Moments, by Pearl Bretz Hane, was published in 2018 by the Halifax […]

October 5, 2020
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Eisenhower Family Civil War Veterans

Entering Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, from the west on Route 209, a large stone monument can be seen up on a grassy bank on the right side of the road. […]

June 29, 2020
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Halifax Township – School Directors & Teachers

On 20 November 1873, the Harrisburg Telegraph published a directory of School Directors and Teachers in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, for the school year 1873-1874: Directory of the Public Schools of […]

May 15, 2020
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Matamoras – Sweigard’s Store, 1962

A 1962 advertising photograph for Sweigard’s Store, Matamoras, Halifax Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. This is the outside of the SWEIGARD’S STORE at Matamoras.  Come in and see what we have […]

February 25, 2020

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