Bill Hart Manages Santa Barbara Team to Pennant, 1951
William Woodrow “Bill” Hart, who was born in Wiconisco, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, on March 3, 1913, was a professional baseball player in both the major and minor leagues from 1935 […]
Wiconisco – Trolley Bridge Razed, 1925
A newspaper photo and caption from the Lykens Standard, July 3, 1925. Headline: TROLLEY BRIDGE RAZED. The caption reads as follows: The trolley bridge, familiarly known by all as “the […]
Wiconisco Baseball Team, 1907
A newspaper photograph of the 1907 Wiconisco Baseball Team, Wiconisco, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The photo appeared in the Lykens Standard, December 12, 1968, with the following identifications: Front row: Tommy […]
Charles Botteiger Arrested for Robbing Mails, 1903
BAGGAGEMASTER ARRESTED Charles Botteiger, baggage master on Day’s train on the Summit Branch road was arrested upon the arrival of the train at Lykens at 12:10 noon Thursday of last […]
Wiconisco Public School, 1920
A photograph taken about 1920 of the Wiconisco Public School Building, Wiconisco, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. _______________________________________________ From the Souvenir Book for the Wiconisco Sesquicentennial (1839-1989). Corrections and additional information should be […]
The Trolley Line from Lykens to Reiner City (Muir)
An undated photograph of the trolley bridge at Wiconisco, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The following story is from the Souvenir Book for the Wiconisco Sesquicentennial, 1839-1989: THE TROLLEY LINE During the […]
The Inclined Plane Railroad at Short Mountain Colliery
A picture said to be of the Inclined Plane Railroad at Short Mountain Colliery, Wiconisco, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. While this has been identified in at least two places as of […]
Wiconisco Township Municipal Building, 2014
A 2014 GoogleMaps street view photograph of the municipal building for Wiconisco Township, located in Wiconisco, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. This building was formerly part of the Wiconisco Schools and much […]