A post June 1972 photograph of the rebuilding of Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.
Photo Caption: Captain Connell cuts ribbon dedicating the Connell Trailer Park at Lykens.
The restoration of all the homes, businesses and public facilities in Lykens will take many years to complete.
Almost no one in the Borough of Lykens was untouched by some degree from the flood of Agnes in June of 1972, if not by property damage and being replaced, then by the lack of water, power an food supplies. It is a year that will never be forgotten in Lykens.
All of the individuals in the above photo are not identified.
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From “Collector’s Limited Edition” of Lykens and Williams Valley Flood of 1972, published by the Lykens Standard, Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, in June 1972.
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