Lykens – History of the Post Office, 1857-1932
The first post office in Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, was established in 1857 on Main Street, in a building known as “ten pin alley,” which was located just to the […]
The first post office in Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, was established in 1857 on Main Street, in a building known as “ten pin alley,” which was located just to the […]
A photo post card view of political speeches being delivered from the gazebo at the Central Square, Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. On a similar post card view, published on this blog, […]
The stamped corner of a penny post card mailed on August 18, 1906, from Millersburg Post Office, Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, at 2 P. M. ________________________________ Corrections and additional information […]
A newspaper photograph of Isaac P. Bowman, leader of a crime ring responsible for burglaries, assaults and highway robberies in the Lykens Valley area and surrounding areas in late 1906 […]
A newspaper photograph of the new directors of the Upper Dauphin National Bank, with offices in Pillow, Millersburg and Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The photo appeared in the Lykens Standard, […]
The front page of the Lykens Standard, July 11, 1930, with banner headline, “$80,000 BLAZE IN WICONISCO JULY 4.” The story that accompanied the headline follows here: Forman Store, Dwelling […]
A newspaper photograph of a group known as the Taiwan Men’s Choir, who were scheduled to perform at the David United Church of Christ, Killinger, Upper Paxton Township, Dauphin County, […]
Rev. William T. Walton, who was born July 26, 1931, in Tamaqua, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, served as the minister of two Lykens Valley area congregations: St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Tower […]