Midland Pennsylvania Railroad – Events of 1912
News of the year 1912 of the Midland Pennsylvania Railroad is presented here as reported in area newspapers. For all previous articles on this doomed project, see: Midland Pennsylvania Railroad. […]
Williamstown – Williams Valley Hospital, 1917-1933
An early 20th century photograph of the Williams Valley Hospital, Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. A brief history of this hospital was included with the above photo in the Williamstown Sesquicentennal […]
Williamstown – Rowland’s Photographic Studio
A undated photograph (probably taken between 1899 and 1914) of the interior of T. Rowland‘s Photographic Studio, 222 E. Market Street, Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The story of this studio […]
Williamstown – J. C. Thompson General Merchandise
An undated photograph of the interior of the J. C. Thompson General Merchandise Store, 134 East Market Street, Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. According to information provided with this photo: A […]
Dayton – Memories of Kerstetter Air Field
An undated photograph of an early airplane at Kerstetter Air Field, Dayton, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The following memories of this field were published in the Williamstown Sesquicentennial Book, 1976: The […]
Williamstown House Hotel (2)
An undated photograph of the Williamstown House Hotel, 205 E. Market Street, Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. This photo appeared in the Williamstown Sesquicetennial Book along with the following description of […]
Donald H. Hoffman (1926-1947) – Soldier Killed in Auto Accident
FUNERAL HELD FRIDAY FOR WILLIAMSTOWN SOLDIER Funeral services for Sergeant Donald H. Hoffman, 21, of Williamstown, who was killed in a highway accident, November 23, were held from the Lyons […]
Alvin Daniels Jr. (1926-1936) – Killed in Coaster Accident
GRATZ COASTER FATALLY HURT BY TRUCK Alvin Daniels Jr., 10 year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Daniels of Gratz was fatally injured last Saturday afternoon when his sled […]