Dauphin County Klan Marches at Harrisburg, 1925
On Labor Day weekend 1925, the Ku Klux Klan of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, held a huge demonstration in Harrisburg, the county seat and capital city of the state. Large crowds […]
Miners At Short Mountain Colliery
An undated photograph of the interior of the mine at Short Mountain Colliery, Bear Gap, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The two miners are identified as Amos “Spinney” Minnich and Joss Evans. […]
Paul C. Gonder – Wiconisco Telephone & Telegraph Repairman, 1951
A 1951 photograph of Wiconisco Telephone and Telegraph repairman Paul C. Gonder, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, published as part of an advertisement for the company. Photo caption: Paul C. Gonder, […]
Joseph Dunlap (1838-1914) – Civil War Drum
An undated photograph of a Civil War drum said to belong to Joseph Dunlap. Joseph Dunlap was a Civil War soldier who was born in Chester, Chester County, Pennsylvania, February […]
Wiconisco Military Band in Parade, 1950
A 1950 photograph of the Wiconisco Firemen’s Band, Wiconisco, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. They are marching in the Tremont Firemen’s Parade in July 1950. ____________________________________ From the West Schuylkill Press & […]
The Great Fisherville Fire of 1927 (1)
The following news article is from the Harrisburg Evening News, September 6, 1927, via Newspapers.com. _______________________________________ 19 BUILDINGS ARE BURNED AT FISHERVILLE; WOMEN WORK THE PUMPS FISHERVILLE, September 6 [1927] […]
Ethel Matter Row of Wiconisco, 1937
A 1937 portrait photograph of Ethel Matter Row, of Wiconisco, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The photo is from The Serpentine, the 1937 yearbook of the West Chester State Teachers College, West […]
Williams Valley High School, 1970
A 1970 composite photograph of the graduates of Williams Valley High School, Tower City, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Members of the class — Top Row: Ira Antes; Bradley Artz; Jill Parkus; […]