
Frank Receives a Postcard Receipt – Orrtanna, PA (1905)
Mr. Frank Beesecker lived in Orrtanna, now a census-designated place in Adams County of south-central Pennsylvania. Once the home to a tannery, Orrtanna was a
Mr. Frank Beesecker lived in Orrtanna, now a census-designated place in Adams County of south-central Pennsylvania. Once the home to a tannery, Orrtanna was a
We met Bessie Douglass in earlier postcard stories – she received and preserved a large number of postcards during her lifetime. Bessie lived in Anselma,
Master Vernne Brant lived in Penbrook, a borough near the Susquehanna River in Dauphin County of central Pennsylvania. Penbrook is adjacent to the capital city
In August of 1924, Alice K. (presumably, Alice Knox) was visiting York, PA. Alice was traveling with Mr. and Mrs. Lidiger (?) and family. The
I have not discovered any statistics related to sports deaths in the early 20th century, but this is not the first vintage document I have
Tellings stories from the past.