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Elizabethville – Roshon’s Studios, 1905

A photograph from the Roshon’s Studios, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, taken about 1905. C. S. Roshon conducted business in Elizabethville as a photographer from about 1902 when he purchased the […]

June 6, 2017
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The Children of Charles G. Riegle Who Was Killed in Mines, 1913

On 19 March 1913, Minnie [Coleman] Riegle was notified that her husband, Charles G. Riegle was killed in a mine accident at Short Mountain Colliery.  At the time, she was […]

June 6, 2017
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Specktown – Sitlinger Farm, Family & Visitors, 1938

Visitors and family at the Sitlinger Farm in Specktown, Lykens Township, Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania, pose for picture in 1938. Identifications: Left to Right (standing):  Harrison Samuel “Dick” Sitlinger (1925-1989), and […]

June 4, 2017
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Medicare Comes to the Lykens Valley, 1966

On 30 July 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed into law the bill that provided for doctor and hospital services for all those who paid payroll taxes who were 65 […]

June 4, 2017
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Isaac Rickert Family

An undated photograph that has been identified at the Isaac “Sam” Rickert (1852-1922) and Kinda Alverta “Lura” [Hoffman] Rickert family of Specktown, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. This Rickert family […]

January 27, 2017
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Harrison Riegle (1840-1899) & Hannah [Rickert] Riegle (1849-1919)

Harrison Riegle, farmer and stockman, was born in Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, 15 November 1840. Daniel Riegle I, the grandfather of Harrison Riegle, was a native of Berks County, […]

December 31, 2016
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Dietrich-Riegle Homestead Featured in Tschamber Painting

  The William Dietrich and Helen [Hoffman] Dietrich homestead is located along Specktown Road, Specktown, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.  The home and property originally belonged to Hannah [Rickert] Riegle, […]

December 3, 2016 1 Comment
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Specktown – Dietrich Home Re-Oriented by New Specktown Road

The William E. Dietrich home, is located along Specktown Road, in Specktown, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.  The current exterior appearance of the building is basically as it was in […]

November 26, 2016

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