The story of the suicide of Agnes Minerva Zerfing of near Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania,was reported in local and area newspapers. Some of those stories follow here. From the Pottsville […]
A photograph of the Williamstown Catholic High School, Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsyvlania. Photo believed to be taken in 1911, the year the building was built. _____________________________________ This photo was featured […]
A 1951 photograph of the military funeral of Cpl. John A. Shammo of Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennnsylvania. See: _____________________________________ This view was featured in the commemorative book published for the […]
A May 30, 1907 (Memorial Day) photograph at the Old Catholic Cemetery, Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. _____________________________________ This view was featured the commemorative book published for the centennial of the […]
A newspaper listing of the men from the Lykens Valley area who were accepted for military duty in World War II, published on 6 May 1943. Note: These lists were […]
An undated photograph of the Convent of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Roman Catholic Church, corner of Market and Ray Streets, Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The building was purchased and […]
An undated photo post card view of what is claimed to be an Indian on horseback riding riding on a street in Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Nothing more is known […]
CATHARINE ALVERTA TRAVITZ Catharine Alverta Travitz, the elveven year-0old daughter of Mrs. Annie Travitz of Loyalton, passed away on Sunday evening, after a long, lingering illness. For a while she […]