A 1962 portrait photograph of Thomas Eugene Barge, a member of the senior class of the Upper Dauphin High School, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ___________________________________ From the 1962 yearbook, La Memoria, […]
A portion of the 1870 Federal Census for Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, showing the household of Malachi Bird, a 30-year old barber. The household included Malachi’s wife and three children […]
From the Lykens Standard, May 15, 1936: GUN ENDS LIFE OF YOUNG MOTHER According to Deputy Coroner George W. Wren, of Williamstown, Mrs. Goldie Marie Myers, residing for the past […]
The bold-face, banner headline in the Shamokin Dispatch of September 7, 1926, told of an early understanding of the death of Daniel Ferster, a young farmer from Rebuck, Northumberland County, […]
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 […]
A souvenir crock depicting the Henninger Farm Covered Bridge, Washington Township, outside Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. This is a belly crock. The crocks were originally issued by the Elizabethville Area Bicentennial Committee, 1817-2017, […]
William H. “Bill” Byerly was a widely-known, highly-talented baseball player in the Lykens Valley area in the decade of the 1930s and into the early 1940s. In 1932, he was […]
Photographs from 2019 of the remains of the Big H Drive-In Restaurant on Route 209 in Washington Township, between Elizabethville and Loyalton, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. For previous blog posts see: […]