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Williamstown – Snow Scene, 1964

A snapshop photograph dated February 1964 of a snow-covered street in Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ________________________________ Corrections and additional information should be added as comments to this post.

March 19, 2020
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The Great Flood of 1972 – A Coal Town With Guts

A news article that appeared in the Pottsville Republican and Herald, 5 July 1972, published in Shenandoah, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, describing the gutsy response to the Great Flood of 1972, […]

March 15, 2020
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Gratz News – Mid-April 1944

The following news briefs were published in the “Gratz News” section of a local newspaper, probably in mid-April 1944: Mrs. Amanda Coleman of Lykens spent a few days of last […]

March 10, 2020
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The Great Flood of 1972 – “… and her name was Agnes”

The following is a story by C. L. Peters which appeared in the Lykens Standard, Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, 13 July 1972: ______________________________________ With a lot of interest we sat […]

March 9, 2020
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Evelyn E. Mellon of Williamstown, 1926

A 1926 portrait photograph of Evelyn E. Mellon, Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The photo is from The Serpentine, the 1926 yearbook of the West Chester State Normal School, West Chester, […]

March 9, 2020
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Gratz News – August 29, 1934

The following news briefs were published in the “Gratz News” section of a local newspaper, for the week of August 29, 1934: Mrs. Jacob Maurer, of Herndon, is spending [sic] […]

March 6, 2020
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Ethel Leona Blyler of Williamstown, 1931

A 1931 portrait photograph of Ethel Leona Boyer, Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The photo is from The Serpentine, the 1931 yearbook of the West Chester State Normal School, West Chester, […]

March 4, 2020
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The Great Flood of 1972 – A Night to Remember in Lykens

A NIGHT TO REMEMBER! A flood in Lykens? Impossible! The impossible happened… at 1:30 a.m., on Thursday, June 22 [1972], Lykens saw the beginning of the greatest single disaster to […]

March 3, 2020 1 Comment

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