Reading the HEADLINES: An Index to ALL YorksPast posts – Old

Last year within days of my post Marking 100th YorksPast Post with a Tiled Mosaic; Post Index and Future Plans, several readers told me that they really liked the index for quickly discovering my older posts. As a result I started to add that link at the end of all new posts.
Last week one of those readers told me, “It’s just like reading the headlines on various pages or sections of the newspaper.” She liked using my listing of headlines sorted into broad categories; especially the ability to virtually see all headlines in each section, all at one time.
I have to admit, that I’ve used this more then any other of the many methods to go to a specific older post. Thus this post: Reading the HEADLINES; An always-up-to-date Quick Index to ALL YorksPast Posts.
ALL YorksPast HEADLINES are sorted into one of the following eleven categories (Headlines are only listed once under the broadest category)
- About YorksPast and Memories
- East Prospect
- Keystone Markers
- Lower Windsor Township
- One-Room Schools
- Railcar Gold
- Railcar Historical Background
- Spring Garden Township
- Springettsbury Township
- Top 50 York County Factories at End of 19th Century
- Various Locations
About YorksPast and Memories
- What is YorksPast? 7/26/12
- What does the Mickey Mouse Club have to do with YorksPast? 7/27/12
- Memories of Christmas 1955 12/25/12
- Marking 100th YorksPast Post with a Tiled Mosaic; Post Index and Future Plans 12/28/12
- Reading the Headlines: A Quick Index to All YorksPast Posts 2/11/13
- YorksPast 200th Post; and The 10 Most Viewed Posts 5/26/13
- Memories of the IVA-LU Bungalow upriver from Accomac 5/28/13
- A Personal Connection to the Burning of The Columbia-Wrightsville Bridge 150-Years-Ago 6/28/13
- Eliot Ness cracks the York Safe & Lock Company; YorksPast 300th Post and the new list of 10 Most Viewed Posts 10/15/13
- Memories leading up to I-83 opening exactly 54-years ago on October 28th 1959 10/28/13
- I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus 12/24/13
- Top 10 YorksPast Civil War Posts 1/14/14
- Readers Choose Top 10 Posts during February 2014 3/3/14
- Readers Choose Top 10 Posts during March 2014 4/2/14
- Stephen H. Smith is a Common Name; Letters to the Editor 4/7/14
- Readers Choose Top 10 Posts during April 2014 5/2/14
- Readers Choose Top 10 Posts during May 2014 6/3/14
- Readers Choose Top 10 Posts during June 2014 7/4/14
- YorksPast begins Third Year; Readers Choose Top 10 Posts during July 2014 8/6/14
- Adventures in a South Seas Paradise 8/18/14
- 500th YorksPast Post & Readers Choose Top 10 Posts during August 2014 9/15/14
- York Fair & Susquehanna Trail Edition; Readers Choose Top 10 Posts during September 2014 10/3/14
- Susquehanna Trail Edition; Readers Choose Top 10 Posts during October 2014 11/2/14
- YorksPast Readership Grows; Readers Choose Top 10 Posts during November 2014 12/2/14
- Bon-Ton Christmas Memories from 1950s 12/25/14
- YorksPast Readership Growth Continues; Readers Choose Top 10 Posts during December 2014 1/5/15
- Readers Choose Top 10 Posts during January 2015; OLLI Lifelong Learning at Penn State York 2/3/15
- Readers Choose Top 10 Posts during February 2015; Appreciative of Post about York’s Changing Addresses 3/2/15
- Readers Choose Top 10 Posts during March 2015; Thanks for all your Comments! 4/3/15
- Readers Choose Top 10 Posts during April 2015; A Record Number of YorksPast Readers 5/6/15
- Readers Choose Top 10 Posts during May 2015; YorksPast Readership Continues at a High Level 6/2/15
- Readers Choose Top 10 Posts during June 2015; Third Month with YorksPast Readership at a High Level 7/2/15
- Readers Choose Top 10 Posts during July 2015; Commencing 4th Year of YorksPast 8/2/15
- Where I’ll be Speaking & Topics Available 8/12/15
- Readers Choose Top 10 Posts during August 2015; Thanks for the Feedback 9/7/15
- Readers Choose Top 10 Posts during September 2015 10/14/15
- YORKCO Presentation at Lower Windsor Area Historical Society on Monday November 2nd 10/26/15
East Prospect
- Late 1800s History of East Prospect Assists in Identification of a Period Photo 2/4/13
- Late 1800s Factory Inspection Reports Assist in Identification of an East Prospect Photo 2/5/13
- 1896 Photo of Edward J. Sitler Cigar Factory Employees in East Prospect, York County, PA 2/6/13
- The 30 Founders of East Prospect; Pinpointing Where They Lived 4/12/13
Keystone Markers
- Goldsboro … named for a Distinguished Civil Engineer 3/15/13
- Airville … named for pure air in neighborhood 3/29/13
- East Prospect … named for the fine view of the surrounding country 5/15/13
- Cly … named for Clymer Shelley, an Early Merchant 5/31/13
Lower Windsor Township
- Taxing Window Glass in 1798 8/10/12
- Eighteenth Century Social Security 8/17/12
- Talk about Dosch Burial Grounds; and YorksPast Lineup for Week of September 24th 9/17/12
- Christian Rathfon Family in Pleasant Garden from 1784 to 1827 10/5/12
- What Happens When One Projects an 1821 Map onto a 1953 Map? 10/8/12
- Michael Dosch Family; Late 1700s in Eastern York County 10/12/12
- Christopher Dosch Family; Father of York Co.’s Michael Dosch 10/19/12
- George Dosch Family Part 1; Uncle of York Co.’s Michael Dosch 10/26/12
- George Dosch Family Part 2; Uncle of York Co.’s Michael Dosch 11/2/12
- George Dosch Family Part 3; Uncle of York Co.’s Michael Dosch 11/9/12
- George Dosch Family Part 4; Stepfather of York Co.’s Peter Klein 11/16/12
- Susquehanna River Bridge Planned at Long Level in 1793; George Dosch Family Part 5 11/23/12
- The Earliest Susquehanna River Bridge to York County is Authorized in 1793; Part 1 11/27/12
- Peter Kline Family from about 1773 in Eastern York County 11/30/12
- The Earliest Susquehanna River Bridge to York County is Authorized in 1793; Part 2 12/4/12
- John Gilbert Family Part 1; from 1772 in Eastern York County 12/7/12
- Who Can Solve The Mystery of These Steps with Five Clues? 12/14/12
- Second & Third Union Church Buildings at Canadochly 12/17/12
- The Earliest Susquehanna River Bridge to York County is Authorized in 1793; Part 3 1/2/13
- The Earliest Susquehanna River Bridge to York County is Authorized in 1793; Part 4, Schedule of Bridge Tolls 1/9/13
- John Gilbert Family Part 2; Canadochly Church 1/11/13
- Private Burial Grounds in Early Rural York County; a Talk at Meeting Hall of the York County Heritage Trust on Sunday February 3rd at 2:15PM 1/25/13
- The Earliest Susquehanna River Bridge to York County is Authorized in 1793; Part 5, Increasing Bridge Tolls to Guarantee Profits for Shareholders 1/29/13
- Background Family History Posts associated with the talk “Private Burial Grounds, Discovering Their Stories;” at Meeting Hall of the York County Heritage Trust on Sunday February 3rd at 2:15PM 2/1/13
- Was the Town of Pleasant Garden planned with a River Bridge in 1793? 4/22/13
- Land Deed that locates the Town of Pleasant Garden in the Long Level Area 4/24/13
- 1801 Benjamin Henry Latrobe Map contains High Street in planned Town of Pleasant Garden 4/30/13
- Monocacy Path used by Native Americans began at Conejohela 3/17/14
- NEVER BUILT . . . The Town of Pleasant Garden and other Curiosities 9/21/14
- Heritage Lecture at Zimmerman Center on November 12, 2014 11/4/14
One-Room Schools
- The Burnt Cabin One-Room School of Hellam Township 8/13/12
- York County One-Room Schools (A-B) 8/14/12
- Schoolhouse Symbols on Maps; and Introducing the Longevity Code 8/20/12
- York County One-Room Schools (C-D) 8/21/12
- Enhancing Family Histories Part 1; Brenneman’s School Memories 8/24/12
- Schoolhouse Symbols on Maps, Part 2; and a 1921 Brenneman’s School Photo 8/27/12
- York County One-Room Schools (E-G) 8/28/12
- One Room Schools Talk by The Stewartstown Historical Society; and Brenneman’s Schoolhouse of North Hopewell Township 9/10/12
- York County One-Room Schools (H-K) 9/11/12
- York County One-Room Schools (L-M) 9/25/12
- York County One-Room Schools (N-P) 10/2/12
- York County One-Room Schools (Q-R) 10/9/12
- Original Location of Neff’s One-Room Schoolhouse? 10/15/12
- York County One-Room Schools (S-T) 10/16/12
- York County One-Room Schools (U-Z) 10/23/12
- Where was Raab’s One-Room Schoolhouse Originally Located; When was it Built? 11/6/12
- Mystery Solved, York Township Schoolhouse Moves to Red Lion; plus Three Questions 11/13/12
- Are these Three Schools in or near Potato Town, North Codorus Township? 4/2/13
- 1915 Photo at Brenneman’s One-Room Schoolhouse in York Township 4/19/13
- Almost Every Student in 1931 Brenneman’s One-Room School photo Identified by a Former Student 11/15/13
- Teachers Pay & Grading; when a 4.0 GPA was Poor 5/16/14
- Hickory Grove One-Room School; 99 percent Attendance 1/21/15
- Mystery One-Room Schoolhouse drawn by Cliff Satterthwaite 2/13/15
- Cliff Satterthwaite’s Artwork of Battle Hill One-Room Schoolhouse; “City Slickers” Fox Hunt in Chanceford Township 3/6/15
- River Hill One-Room Schoolhouse near Mount Wolf 7/12/15
- Burnt Cabin One-Room Schoolhouse on Vinegar Ferry Road 8/4/15
Railcar Gold
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 1 . . Eureka . . Part 1 8/2/12
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 1 . . Eureka . . Part 2 8/9/12
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 1 . . Eureka . . Part 3 8/16/12
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 1 . . Eureka . . Part 4 8/23/12
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 1 . . Eureka . . Part 5 8/30/12
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 2 . . Orphan . . Part 1 9/13/12
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 2 . . Orphan . . Part 2 9/27/12
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 2 . . Orphan . . Part 3 10/4/12
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 2 . . Orphan . . Part 4 10/11/12
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 2 . . Orphan . . Part 5 10/18/12
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 2 . . Orphan . . Part 6 10/25/12
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 3 . . Missing . . Part 1 11/1/12
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 3 . . Missing . . Part 2 11/8/12
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 3 . . Missing . . Part 3 11/15/12
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 3 . . Missing . . Part 4 11/22/12
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 3 . . Missing . . Part 5 11/29/12
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 3 . . Missing . . Part 6 12/6/12
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 4 . . Stowaway . . Part 1 12/13/12
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 4 . . Stowaway . . Part 2 12/20/12
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 4 . . Stowaway . . Part 3 12/27/12
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 4 . . Stowaway . . Part 4 1/3/13
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 4 . . Stowaway . . Part 5 1/10/13
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 4 . . Stowaway . . Part 6 1/17/13
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 5 . . Westward . . Part 1 1/24/13
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 5 . . Westward . . Part 2 1/31/13
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 5 . . Westward . . Part 3 2/7/13
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 5 . . Westward . . Part 4 2/14/13
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 5 . . Westward . . Part 5 2/21/13
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 5 . . Westward . . Part 6 2/28/13
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 6 . . Independence . . Part 1 3/7/13
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 6 . . Independence . . Part 2 3/14/13
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 6 . . Independence . . Part 3 3/21/13
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 6 . . Independence . . Part 4 3/28/13
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 6 . . Independence . . Part 5 4/4/13
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 6 . . Independence . . Part 6 4/11/13
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 7 . . Driver . . Part 1 4/18/13
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 7 . . Driver . . Part 2 4/25/13
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 7 . . Driver . . Part 3 5/2/13
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 7 . . Driver . . Part 4 5/9/13
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 7 . . Driver . . Part 5 5/23/13
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 7 . . Driver . . Part 6 5/30/13
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 8 . . Rebels . . Part 1 6/6/13
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 8 . . Rebels . . Part 2 6/13/13
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 8 . . Rebels . . Part 3 6/20/13
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 8 . . Rebels . . Part 4 6/27/13
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 8 . . Rebels . . Part 5 7/4/13
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 8 . . Rebels . . Part 6 7/11/13
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 9 . . Lincoln . . Part 1 7/18/13
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 9 . . Lincoln . . Part 2 7/25/13
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 9 . . Lincoln . . Part 3 8/1/13
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 9 . . Lincoln . . Part 4 8/8/13
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 9 . . Lincoln . . Part 5 8/15/13
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 9 . . Lincoln . . Part 6 8/22/13
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 10 . . Work . . Part 1 8/29/13
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 10 . . Work . . Part 2 9/5/13
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 10 . . Work . . Part 3 9/12/13
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 10 . . Work . . Part 4 9/19/13
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 10 . . Work . . Part 5 9/26/13
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 10 . . Work . . Part 6 10/3/13
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 11 . . Princeton . . Part 1 10/10/13
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 11 . . Princeton . . Part 2 10/17/13
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 11 . . Princeton . . Part 3 10/24/13
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 11 . . Princeton . . Part 4 10/31/13
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 11 . . Princeton . . Part 5 11/7/13
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 11 . . Princeton . . Part 6 11/14/13
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 12 . . Narrow . . Part 1 11/21/13
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 12 . . Narrow . . Part 2 11/28/13
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 12 . . Narrow . . Part 3 12/5/13
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 12 . . Narrow . . Part 4 12/12/13
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 12 . . Narrow . . Part 5 12/19/13
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 12 . . Narrow . . Part 6 1/2/14
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 13 . . PeachBottom . . Part 1 1/9/14
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 13 . . PeachBottom . . Part 2 1/16/14
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 13 . . PeachBottom . . Part 3 1/23/14
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 13 . . PeachBottom . . Part 4 1/30/14
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 13 . . PeachBottom . . Part 5 2/6/14
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 13 . . PeachBottom . . Part 6 2/13/14
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 14 . . Centennial . . Part 1 2/20/14
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 14 . . Centennial . . Part 2 2/27/14
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 14 . . Centennial . . Part 3 3/6/14
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 14 . . Centennial . . Part 4 3/13/14
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 14 . . Centennial . . Part 5 3/20/14
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 14 . . Centennial . . Part 6 3/26/14
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 15 . . Export . . Part 1 4/3/14
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 15 . . Export . . Part 2 4/10/14
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 15 . . Export . . Part 3 4/17/14
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 15 . . Export . . Part 4 5/1/14
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 15 . . Export . . Part 5 5/8/14
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 15 . . Export . . Part 6 5/15/14
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 16 . . Founders . . Part 1 5/22/14
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 16 . . Founders . . Part 2 5/29/14
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 16 . . Founders . . Part 3 6/5/14
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 16 . . Founders . . Part 4 6/12/14
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 16 . . Founders . . Part 5 6/19/14
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 16 . . Founders . . Part 6 6/26/14
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 17 . . Production . . Part 1 7/3/14
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 17 . . Production . . Part 2 7/10/14
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 17 . . Production . . Part 3 7/17/14
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 17 . . Production . . Part 4 7/24/14
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 17 . . Production . . Part 5 7/31/14
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 17 . . Production . . Part 6 8/7/14
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 18 . . David . . Part 1 8/14/14
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 18 . . David . . Part 2 8/21/14
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 18 . . David . . Part 3 8/28/14
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 18 . . David . . Part 4 9/4/14
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 18 . . David . . Part 5 9/11/14
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 18 . . David . . Part 6 9/18/14
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 19 . . Sustainable . . Part 1 9/25/14
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 19 . . Sustainable . . Part 2 10/2/14
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 19 . . Sustainable . . Part 3 10/9/14
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 19 . . Sustainable . . Part 4 10/16/14
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 19 . . Sustainable . . Part 5 10/23/14
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 19 . . Sustainable . . Part 6 10/30/14
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 20 . . Europe . . Part 1 11/6/14
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 20 . . Europe . . Part 2 11/13/14
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 20 . . Europe . . Part 3 11/20/14
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 20 . . Europe . . Part 4 11/27/14
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 20 . . Europe . . Part 5 12/4/14
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 20 . . Europe . . Part 6 12/11/14
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 21 . . Weddings . . Part 1 12/18/14
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 21 . . Weddings . . Part 2 1/1/15
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 21 . . Weddings . . Part 3 1/8/15
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 21 . . Weddings . . Part 4 1/15/15
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 21 . . Weddings . . Part 5 1/22/15
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 21 . . Weddings . . Part 6 1/29/15
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 22 . . Diversify . . Part 1 2/5/15
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 22 . . Diversify . . Part 2 2/12/15
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 22 . . Diversify . . Part 3 2/19/15
- RAILCAR GOLD Chapter 22 . . Diversify . . Part 4 2/26/15
Railcar Historical Background
- Who were Billmeyer & Small? 8/1/12
- Billmeyer & Small as Central Theme in RAILCAR GOLD 8/8/12
- John D. Denney, Jr., Railroad & Trolley Historian 8/15/12
- Billmeyer & Small Companies’ Spring Garden Car Works 8/22/12
- Saga of Billmeyer & Small; John D. Denney, Jr., Part 2 9/12/12
- Historical Background for Dan DeWyatt’s Early Life; and George R. Prowell 9/26/12
- York, One of the Earliest Railroad Manufacturing Towns; Phineas Davis 10/3/12
- The Narrow Gauge Railroad Movement and York; Billmeyer & Small at the Forefront 10/10/12
- An 1850 Ferry with Real Horse Power 10/17/12
- Was York First? It’s All In The Details. 10/24/12
- York Car Works of Billmeyer & Small 10/31/12
- Where does Rail Car Manufacturing fall within The Rise of Industrial York? 11/3/12
- Billmeyer & Small Rail Cars Were Also for Export 11/7/12
- Why are Billmeyer & Small still Shipping Rail Cars via the Isthmus and Cape Horn in 1879? 11/14/12
- Billmeyer & Small Company produced a large variety of Specialty Cars 11/21/12
- York Rail Car Manufacturers & Their Influence on the Route of the Ma & Pa Railroad; Two Early Rail Routes went through Loganville and then onto Hanover Junction 11/28/12
- Billmeyer, Lancaster County named by Son & Son-in-Law of Charles Billmeyer 12/5/12
- The Earliest York County Railroads; Question about Hershey’s Station and Stoner’s Station in Hellam Township 1/28/13
- Eight Railroad Stations along the 12-Miles of Track between Wrightsville and York 1/30/13
- Borough of York in 1860s; Six Newspaper Offices for a Population of 10,000 2/13/13
- Military Parades Through Streets of York; Firing Salutes at 5 O’clock in the Morning 2/20/13
- Name the Two Years marked by 150th Anniversary Observations by a Steam Train Excursion to Hanover Junction 5/10/13
- Free Lecture on 19th Century Railway Car Builders of York 6/1/13
- Why is the Steam Into History locomotive named York #17 ? 6/5/13
- Engines such as York #17 pulled York Built Railcars 6/7/13
- 1925 Article sheds light on President Lincoln photograph at Hanover Junction 7/31/13
- Read The Actual Article: Next-day Newspaper Coverage of Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address 8/7/13
- Two Railcar Manufacturers were in the City of York during the Civil War; plus Origins of the Empire Car Works 8/23/13
- Michael Schall’s Empire Car Works; plus his Family 8/26/13
- 1865 York County Railroad Proposed from Wrightsville thru Long Level, Apple Grove and Beyond 8/28/13
- Steam Into History’s York #17 and two other Rogers 4-4-0 Steam Locomotives 8/30/13
- Locomotives that pulled Abraham Lincoln through York County; Lincoln Funeral Train 9/2/13
- Jim Smiley and his Jumping Frog 9/4/13
- Keystone Color Works, a Historic Structure that goes back to 1873 and the Empire Car Works 9/11/13
- Practically FREE Train Ride on Steam into History; this Saturday 9/21/13 9/17/13
- George S. Billmeyer of York enters the 1867 Freshman Class at Princeton; another Capital of the United States 10/9/13
- Resemblance is remarkable between Goodridge image of Charles Billmeyer and photo of his son, George S. Billmeyer 10/12/13
- The Quest for Early Billmeyer Photos, with some Success 10/16/13
- York #17 and Leviathan #63 Steam Locomotives; Reenactment of Transcontinental Railroad Golden Spike Ceremony, right here in York County 10/18/13
- George S. Billmeyer; All American Football Player in 1869 10/22/13
- Letter referring to George S. Billmeyer is in the Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library 10/25/13
- George S. Billmeyer (1849-1917); Biography from Pennsylvania A History 10/30/13
- Four Generations of Billmeyer Family History; from the Immigrant Jacob to Andrew to Daniel to Charles 11/6/13
- Car Building in York County during 1876 4/21/14
- Billmeyer & Small image of Charles Billmeyer & David E. Small 5/20/14
- Clock Trickery in Columbia; connection to Steam Into History in New Freedom 6/6/14
- Avoiding Sour Beer’s Eddy on a Perilous Voyage from Wrightsville to Peach Bottom 8/20/14
Spring Garden Township
- Eliot Ness cracks the York Safe & Lock Company 11/20/12
- Johnson Controls leaving the Grantley Plant may be only partially correct 1/6/13
- History of YORK’s Grantley Plant, Part 1; Borg-Warner, Patriot Tech Center 1/8/13
- History of YORK’s Grantley Plant, Part 2; Sequence of Seven Industrial Owners on this parcel prior to YORK (Johnson Controls) 1/14/13
- Yorkco’s Grantley Plant located on an 80-acre 1880s Estate called ‘Oakland’ 1/18/13
- Violet Hill in Spring Garden Township; Assorted Maps, Hotel & Schoolhouses 1/21/13
- Violet Hill in Spring Garden Township, Part 2; plus A. B. Farquhar’s Estate ‘Edgecomb’ 2/8/13
- History of YORK’s Grantley Plant, Part 3; 1938 Aerial View & Looking For People who worked at McGann Manufacturing in 1943 2/12/13
- McGann Manufacturing Company in Spring Garden Township; Harold L. Smith during WWII 2/15/13
- Violet Hill in Spring Garden Township, Part 3; Violet Hill Cafe, Joseph Lopiccolo 3/6/13
- Photos from Open House at Keystone Mausoleum in Mt. Rose Cemetery; and connection to John H. Myers 7/21/13
- Classic YORKCO Ads from 1930s; Part 1: Preserving The Records of a Nation 8/12/13
- Classic YORKCO Ads from 1930s; Part 2: World’s Largest Cooling System for Air Conditioning Purposes 8/14/13
- Classic YORKCO Ads from 1930s; Part 3: The University of Air Conditioning 8/16/13
- Classic YORKCO Ads from 1930s; Part 4: Order your own Weather, York Air Conditioning 8/19/13
- Bowen & McLaughlin-York 1950s Tank Fording Basin near Kings Mill Road Facility in Spring Garden Township? 12/2/13
- Miss Cassandra Small’s Country House 12/10/13
- Site for Cassandra Small’s Country House nestled between Prominent York Estates 12/13/13
- Cassandra Small married Walter Franklin, who became President of the Pennsylvania Railroad 12/15/13
- York International Corporation built USA Luge Team’s Secret Weapon 1/1/14
- Not Enough Snow & Olympic Pins 2/17/14
- York International & the Olympics 2/18/14
- Neat Comment to Eliot Ness cracks the York Safe & Lock Company 2/21/14
- Story behind Executive Floor Painting for YORK Air Conditioning Headquarters 4/28/14
- World Trade Center had 49,000 Tons of YORK Cooling 4/30/14
- Historical Talk about YORK Air Conditioning and Refrigeration 10/27/14
- YORK Borg-Warner Item associated with a Discovery 400 Years Ago 10/29/14
- Proposed Extension of Elmwood Boulevard 3/21/15
- York Safe & Lock’s demise masterminded by Eliot Ness 3/27/15
Springettsbury Township
- The Hermit House of Springettsbury Township 7/31/12
- Family History of The Hermit of Springettsbury Township 8/3/12
- Enhancing Family Histories Part 3, Reunions: Smith, Ferree, Anstine, Barshinger 9/28/12
- Location of Andrew & Mary Ferree’s 254-Acre Property in York County 10/1/12
- A Road Named N.O.P., Arsenal and Whiteford; Part 1 – Avalong 11/10/12
- A Road Named N.O.P., Arsenal and Whiteford; Part 2 – Bofors at York Safe & Lock Co. 11/17/12
- A Road Named N.O.P., Arsenal and Whiteford; Part 3 – Naval Ordnance Plant, NOP Road Ads 11/26/12
- A Road Named N.O.P., Arsenal and Whiteford; Part 4 – New 1948 N O P Route Cuts Traffic Hazards 12/2/12
- Narrow Gauge Railway Along Stonewood Road in Springettsbury Township and Plot of Daniel Brubaker’s 280-Acres; i.e. location of Camp Security 12/9/12
- Narrow Gauge Railway Along Stonewood Road in Springettsbury Township to the Stony Brook Slate & Brick Company 12/11/12
- Stony Brook Slate & Brick Company with a Narrow Gauge Railway in Springettsbury Township 12/12/12
- A Road Named N.O.P., Arsenal and Whiteford; Part 5 – Housing Development on 1930 Map containing a Whiteford Street 12/24/12
- What will be the Fate of the Cow Weathervane? 3/3/13
- Meadowbrook Estate in Springettsbury Township, Part 1; Edwin B. Myers, his Family and his Businesses 3/8/13
- Meadowbrook Estate in Springettsbury Township, Part 2; Edwin Myers’ 458-Acre Estate nearly stretched to Tilden 3/10/13
- A Road Named N.O.P., Arsenal and Whiteford; Part 6 – 1945 Map with Straightened Whiteford Road & When was Whiteford Road known as WINEKA Road? 3/19/13
- Alva R. Long acquires the Meadowbrook Estate of Harold E. Robertson on January 3rd 1950; and Avalong Barn Remarks 3/20/13
- Let Susquehanna Bank know what You Think about the Destruction of the Avalong Barn for a Branch Bank 3/22/13
- Ghost Signs in the Burbs; York County Shopping Center 3/24/13
- Dusman Airstrip and the arrival of the 1952 Bendix Plant at Stony Brook 4/15/13
- LoPiccolo’s in Violet Hill connection to The Woods in Springettsbury Township 5/22/13
- Mammoth Sycamore Witness Tree of Springettsbury Township; Civil War & Cow Weathervane Happenings 7/8/13
- What do Fire House, Woozy Moose and Casablanca have in Common? 7/14/13
- Stony Brook Drive-In Theatre; and the answer is Spaceballs 7/17/13
- New Springettsbury Fire Station in the ‘Ghost Shadow’ of the former Stony Brook Drive-In Theatre 7/19/13
- Springettsbury Township’s Spheel Grund Motel built by World War I Veteran 7/24/13
- The Humpback Bridge at Stony Brook, Part 1: Ettline’s Antiques 7/26/13
- The Humpback Bridge at Stony Brook, Part 2: John and Sarah Hauser Family 7/29/13
- The Humpback Bridge at Stony Brook, Part 3: John and Hannah Hauser Family 7/30/13
- The Humpback Bridge at Stony Brook, Part 4: Henry and Nancy Hauser Family 8/2/13
- The Humpback Bridge at Stony Brook, Part 5: The John H. Hauser 1850 Homestead 8/4/13
- Found the Source: Henry Ford wanted to purchase the Schultz House of Springettsbury Township 9/6/13
- More On Dr. Crandall’s Health School in Springettsbury Township; adding to Research by June Lloyd 10/2/13
- Aunt Elsie at Dr. Crandall’s Health School along the Lincoln Highway in Springettsbury Township 10/7/13
- Historic Preservation in Springettsbury Township 10/23/13
- Comments on Historic Resources in Springettsbury Township; and Part 3 of Dr. Crandall’s Health School 11/1/13
- Rachel Bahn and Part 4 of Dr. Crandall’s Health School 11/8/13
- St. Joseph reports on John F. Kennedy in York, PA 11/25/13
- Have you noticed the Springetts Commons Signs along Industrial Highway? 12/3/13
- Lincoln Woods Inn; Mystery of the Medallions 12/6/13
- Melvin’s Drive-In, Lincoln Highway Ice Cream Bar; I-83 Opens 12/17/13
- 1906 York Automobile Owners form York Motor Club; their Club House still stands 12/20/13
- Camp Security & the Witness Tree 2/24/14
- Witness Trees in York County 2/25/14
- Historic Pennsylvania German Farmhouse along Whiteford Road 2/26/14
- Camp Security, the Schultz House & Henry Ford 3/7/14
- Dr. Betz p1qued Henry Ford’s interest in Schultz House of Springettsbury Township 3/10/14
- Springettsbury Township building tally during 1860 4/4/14
- Ten 1860 Buildings in South Region of Springettsbury Township 4/8/14
- Springettsbury Fire Stations nearing completion; Then & Now 4/14/14
- 35 Participating Restaurants for March of Dimes Coffee Day in 1958; Avalong, Paddock, Bury’s/Playland Steps 4/18/14
- The Manor of Springettsbury by Neal Otto Hively 4/23/14
- The Shoe Wizard celebrates 33 Years as a Yorker 4/25/14
- 1830 Then & Now for a Stately House in Springettsbury Township 5/4/14
- Matching Historically Minded Buyers with Historic Properties 5/5/14
- 1860 Buildings 11-20 in South Region of Springettsbury Township 5/6/14
- Surprises in Peter deBarth’s 1825 Deed; 3103 East Market Street 5/7/14
- The Sauer Kraut Clue 5/9/14
- Springettsbury Township closed their last five One-Room Schoolhouses in 1952 6/9/14
- Bridging a Stony Run Tributary on Commons Drive; Springettsbury Fire Station photos 6/10/14
- Locations of five One-Room Schoolhouses that closed in 1952; and The Avalong Connection 6/13/14
- 1860 Buildings 1-10 in East Region of Springettsbury Township 6/16/14
- Stony Brook One-Room Schoolhouse (1913-1952) 6/20/14
- Photo of Students that attended Stony Brook One-Room School in 1949 6/23/14
- Earliest Landowners; 1860 Buildings 1-10 in East Region of Springettsbury Township 6/30/14
- Witmer’s One-Room Schoolhouse (1889-1952) 7/7/14
- Witmer’s One-Room Schoolhouse named for Preacher David Witmer 7/11/14
- Miller’s One-Room Schoolhouse (~1860-1952) 7/14/14
- Memories of Miller’s One-Room Schoolhouse and the Surrounding Area 7/18/14
- 1860 Buildings 11-20 in East Region of Springettsbury Township 7/23/14
- 1860 Buildings 21-30 in East Region of Springettsbury Township 8/25/14
- Bury’s in Springettsbury Township was not just Hamburgers 8/26/14
- A Trolley heads East of Stony Run in Stony Brook 9/1/14
- 1860 Buildings 31-40 in East Region of Springettsbury Township 9/23/14
- Shady Dell One-Room School 9/29/14
- 1860 Buildings 41-50 in East Region of Springettsbury Township 10/21/14
- Mysteries of Springettsbury Township’s Erb Burial Plot 11/12/14
- 1860 Buildings 51-58 in East Region of Springettsbury Township 11/17/14
- The Stonybrook Mill; Artwork of Cliff Satterthwaite 11/25/14
- Grant Voaden’s Stonybrook Mill details; illustrated with Artwork of Cliff Satterthwaite 12/8/14
- Handwriting on the Walls of Stonybrook Mill and more Artwork of Cliff Satterthwaite 12/10/14
- Pinpointing the Four Mills in Stony Brook 12/15/14
- 1860 Buildings 1-10 in West Region of Springettsbury Township 12/29/14
- Hauser Mill Warehouse in Stony Brook becomes the Mill for Kreutz Creek Valley Farmer’s Co-Op 1/9/15
- Witmer’s Shady Dell One-Room School; artwork by Cliff Satterthwaite 1/16/15
- East York Bowling Ad has Unique York County Connections 2/20/15
- 1860 Buildings 11-20 in West Region of Springettsbury Township 2/23/15
- York Mall; Remembering the Early Years 3/9/15
- Funderland at York Mall & The Utter Place 4/6/15
- Eagle Nest within 700-feet of Route 30 5/3/15
- On the Job at Black Bridge 5/4/15
- Blackbridge Road went under Black Bridge 5/8/15
- York County Tourist Information Center and Avalong 5/10/15
- Parade of Vintage Cars in Springettsbury Township 5/12/15
- Third Avalong Barn captured by Cliff Satterthwaite 5/14/15
- Avalong Farms Miniature Golf & Arnold Palmer Driving Range 5/16/15
- These Places Matter in Springettsbury Township 5/19/15
- 1860 Buildings 21-30 in West Region of Springettsbury Township 5/22/15
- The WEISER Sign in the Attic 5/26/15
- The Modernaire Motel, A Classic on The Lincoln Highway 5/27/15
- How Black Bridge got its Name 5/29/15
- Bloomingdale, a Remarkable Historic Home 6/6/15
- Avalong Dairy drawn by Cliff Satterthwaite 6/9/15
- Civil War Era Bridge Types at Black Bridge Location 6/17/15
- 1860 Buildings 1-10 in North Region of Springettsbury Township 6/22/15
- Pinpointing when Black Bridge got its Name 7/7/15
- Covered Railroad Bridge over the Codorus Creek 7/17/15
- York Diner moves to the Suburbs 7/23/15
- TRUCKTOWN and the Truck Town Restaurant 7/25/15
- Kauffman’s Brookhill Orchards established in 1882; Artwork by Cliff Satterthwaite 7/27/15
- Builders of the Modernaire Motel 7/30/15
- Answering Your Questions about Rezoning for a Shopping Center on Corner of East Market Street and Mt. Zion Road in Springettsbury Township 8/18/15
- The Famed Twin Barns along Mt. Rose Avenue 8/21/15
- The Missing Gravestones of Springettsbury Township; Erb Burial Plot 8/24/15
- 1860 Buildings 21-30 in South Region of Springettsbury Township 8/26/15
- Dr. Neal O. Hively Connected Draft Map of The Manor of Springettsbury 8/27/15
- Lost Landmark? 9/2/15
- Free Weekly Newspaper for Springettsbury and Spring Garden Townships 9/3/15
- Springettsbury Township does not need a Shopping Center at a Busy Intersection 9/9/15
- 1860 Buildings 31-35 in South Region of Springettsbury Township 9/21/15
- Location of Strickler’s Cemetery in Springettsbury Township 9/22/15
- Neat Photos of a Drive-In Easter Sunrise Service at Stony Brook 9/25/15
- 1860 Buildings 11 to 20 in North Region of Springettsbury Township 10/19/15
- Letter to the Editor got Results in Springettsbury Township 10/20/15
Top 50 York County Factories at End of 19th Century
- #50 David S. Detwiler Cigar Factory in Wrightsville 2/18/13
- #49 George W. Hoover Wagon Factory in York 2/24/13
- #48 National Cigar Manufacturing Company in West Manchester 3/5/13
- #47 Charles P. Ketterer Wagon Factory in Hanover 3/12/13
- #46 George W. Gable Cigar Factory in Windsor 3/18/13
- #45 Penn Heel & Innersole Factory in Hanover 3/26/13
- #44 York Cracker Bakery in York 4/3/13
- #43 Paragon Cigar Factory in York; Supplier to the Klondike Gold Rush 4/9/13
- #42 Edwin Myers & Co. Cigar Box & Lithographic Works in York; Soon to be Urban Lofts 4/16/13
- #41 William H. Raab Cigar Factory in Dallastown; Bronze Medalist at Louisiana Purchase Exposition 4/23/13
- #40 Broomell, Schmidt & Company Factory in York; Birthplace of Pullman Motor Car 5/1/13
- #39 A. F. Hostetter Cigar Factory in Hanover; Largest Hanover Cigar Manufacturer in 1899 5/8/13
- #38 LaButa Cigar Factory in York; Top 50 York County Factories at the End of 19th Century 5/14/13
- #37 D. F. Stauffer Bakery in York; Manufacturers of Crackers, Cakes & Pretzels 5/21/13
- #36 York Knitting Mills in York; Manufacturers of Hosiery 5/29/13
- #35 Weaver Organ & Piano Company in York 6/11/13
- #34 George A. Kohler & Company Cigar Factory in York; Becomes Merchants Cigar Company 6/18/13
- #33 Hanover Silk Company in Hanover; Countdown of Top 50 York County Factories at the end of 19th Century 7/9/13
- #32 Columbia Embroidery Works in Wrightsville 7/16/13
- #31 Acme Wagon Company in Emigsville 7/23/13
- #30 J. E. Williams & Company in York; From near Central Market to Dauntless within the Carlisle Avenue Market House 8/6/13
- #29 Keystone Farm Machine Company in York; in the Factory Buildings that formerly housed the Empire Car Works 8/27/13
- #28 York Safe & Lock Company in Spring Garden Township; from the Top 50 York County Factories in 1899 9/3/13
- #27 Peter C. Fulweiler & Brothers Cigar Factory in York; from the Top 50 York County Factories in 1899 9/10/13
- #26 New York Wire Cloth Company in York; Original Home of the Christmas Eve Factory Whistle Concert 10/8/13
- #25 Industrial Sewing Company of Glen Rock; 1 Male & 95 Female Employees in 1899 10/29/13
- #24 Oppenheim, Oberndorf and Company in York; Part of a Baltimore Shirt Manufacturer 11/5/13
- #23 Variety Iron Works in York; Ornamental Iron Work to Charter School 11/26/13
- #22 Nes Chain Manufacturing Company in York; first building within ACCO Plant 1/7/14
- #21 Billmeyer & Small Company in York; and their Susquehanna Steam Saw Mills in Wrightsville 2/11/14
- #20 Wells Whips Wear Well; Wellsville’s Wells Whip Company 5/13/14
- #19 York Wall Paper Company; The Battle of the Wall Paper Competitors 5/28/14
- #18 Holtzman Manufacturing Company in York; Makers of ‘Marquise’ Shirt Waists 6/4/14
- #17 Celestino, Costello & Company; Top Cigar Manufacturer in York during 1899 7/8/14
- #16 John C. Schmidt & Company, Chain Manufacturer in York is founded by a Hall of Fame Industrialist 7/21/14
- #15 Wrightsville Hardware Company; top Wrightsville employer in 1899 8/11/14
- #14 Baugher, Kurtz & Stewart; The Prominent Foundry along the Codorus in York 11/18/14
- #13 Hanover Match Company; largest employer in Hanover during 1899 12/16/14
- #12 The Hench & Dromgold Company; Agricultural Implement Maker of York, PA 1/7/15
- #11 York Card & Paper Company; The Battle of the Wall Paper Competitors, Part 2 1/13/15
- #10 S. Morgan Smith Company; Industry Leader in Hydraulic Turbines 1/23/15
- #9 Jacob A. Mayer & Brothers, in North York; Segars by the Million 1/27/15
- #8 York Carriage Company; becomes site of Pullman Automobile production in York 2/6/15
- #7 York Rolling Mill in Spring Garden Township; site of a Massive Explosion in 1908 2/10/15
- #6 York Haven Paper Company; on the Site of One of the Earliest Canals in America 2/17/15
- #5 American Caramel Company in York, with links to Hershey’s Chocolate & Graybill’s 2/24/15
- #4 P. H. Glatfelter Paper Mill in Spring Grove; Over 150 Years of Paper Making 3/3/15
- #3 Martin Carriage Works; largest West York Factory in 1899 3/11/15
- #2 York Manufacturing Company; Ice Making to Air Conditioning 3/18/15
- #1 A. B. Farquhar, Largest York County Factory Employer in 1899 3/31/15
- Top 50 York County Sesqui-Centennial Factories 4/20/15
Various Locations
- York County authorized to name summit Buzzards Roost 7/30/12
- Lancaster County Maps have York County Information 8/6/12
- Guess the Time Required to Paint an INCREDIBLY Long Bridge 8/7/12
- Veterans Memorial Gold Star Healing and Peace Garden; & Upcoming Talks 8/29/12
- Abe Brenneman becomes an Inn Keeper in York Township 8/31/12
- YorksPast Lineup for Week of September 10th and Veterans Memorial Gold Star Healing and Peace Garden Revisited 9/2/12
- Enhancing Family Histories Part 2; Ancestors’ Land 9/14/12
- Why is Peavine Island in York County? 9/24/12
- How did Barshinger Creek get its name? 10/21/12
- Frankenstorm at Accomac 1945; and 1875 10/27/12
- Barshinger’s Mill Site along Barshinger Creek 10/29/12
- Dallastown Soldier buried in Gettysburg National Cemetery 1/4/13
- In The Sights of Civil War Purists and Going Down 1/12/13
- Highland Inn, 1893 by J. A. Dempwolf; Where was it located near York? 1/22/13
- A New Car by an Old Designer, the KLINE KAR; Pullman Pedigree to Racing Success, Part 1 2/19/13
- Reciting from Memory the 6,757 words of the Constitution and Amendments yields Job for York WWI Veteran 2/22/13
- A New Car by an Old Designer, the KLINE KAR; Pullman Pedigree to Racing Success, Part 2 2/26/13
- Patriotic Parade of York Mfg. Co.; Leaving York Mfg. Plant on West York Street to Possibly Join York’s 1913 GAR Parade, i.e. Commemorating 50th Anniversary of Battle of Gettysburg 2/27/13
- A New Car by an Old Designer, the KLINE KAR; Pullman Pedigree to Racing Success, Part 3 3/1/13
- Yorktowne Sun Dial manufactured by C. E. Strickler & Son of Benroy; and 1901 U.S. Patent No. 669,150 of Benjamin Franklin Strickler 3/13/13
- Haines Shoe House will be a June 23rd Lunch Stop on 100th Anniversary Lincoln Highway Auto Tour 3/27/13
- Kick-Off of Civil War 150th Anniversary on YorksPast; 7-Years of Planning for the 100th and The York Water Company 3/30/13
- Walking the Lincoln Highway from Coast-to-Coast 4/1/13
- Looking Back on the 100th Anniversary Commemoration of The Battle of Gettysburg; Part 1 4/5/13
- George R. Prowell recommended a Department of Common Sense in every College 4/8/13
- Looking Back on the 100th Anniversary Commemoration of The Battle of Wrightsville; Part 1 4/10/13
- Prelude to Gettysburg, 2,000 Troops Participate in 1963 Re-enactment of the Battle of Hanover 4/17/13
- The Civil War experience while walking the Heritage Rail Trail near Hanover Junction 4/26/13
- Location of Early 20th Century Cigar Factories in Dover; and Using York County Directories 5/4/13
- Albert P. Broomell, of Pullman Automotive Fame, and his 24 U. S. Patents 5/7/13
- Jeff Koons’ $33.7 Million Dollar Tulips; from Germany to Las Vegas 5/16/13
- The First PULLMAN Company in York made Ventilators; Part 1 5/20/13
- The First PULLMAN Company in York made Ventilators; Part 2 5/24/13
- 23¢ per gallon at York’s Only Gasoline Shopping Center 5/25/13
- The Great Potato Chip Battle; Martin’s versus Utz 6/4/13
- Patented by Pullman in 1901 and Made in York 6/10/13
- Letters to LINCOLN during the Invasion; ‘if Lee gets his army across the Susquehanna’ 6/12/13
- Letters to LINCOLN during the Invasion; ‘We need John C. Fremont’ 6/14/13
- Made in YORK, Pullman Automatic Ventilators; How they Worked 6/17/13
- Letters to LINCOLN during the Invasion; ‘The People of New Jersey are Apprehensive’ 6/19/13
- Letters to LINCOLN during the Invasion; ‘Colonel Ruff, Third Cavalry, U. S. Army’ 6/21/13
- Lincoln Highway Centennial Auto Tour at Haines Shoe House 6/23/13
- Letters to LINCOLN during the Invasion; ‘Burning bridges on the Northern Central’ 6/25/13
- Letters to LINCOLN during the Invasion; ‘Rebels at York and Carlisle yesterday a good deal agitated’ 6/26/13
- Why the Discrepancies in Civil War Records? Part 1: Robert Crane records on Burning of The Columbia-Wrightsville Bridge 7/1/13
- Why the Discrepancies in Civil War Records? Part 2: Jacob Hoke on Burning of The Columbia-Wrightsville Bridge 7/2/13
- Why the Discrepancies in Civil War Records? Part 3: George R. Prowell on Burning of The Columbia-Wrightsville Bridge 7/3/13
- Why the Discrepancies in Civil War Records? SUMMARY & Part 4: Wrightsville Star article on Burning of The Columbia-Wrightsville Bridge 7/5/13
- George R. Prowell develops an Interest in Documenting History 7/10/13
- YORK Pullman’s at The White House 7/12/13
- York County Connection to next months 200th Anniversary of Battle on Lake Erie; J. Horace Rudy 8/9/13
- 20 York Businesses that Built the Haines Shoe House 8/13/13
- Great Lakes Cruise on the Yorktown 8/21/13
- S. Morgan Smith’s Success Washing Machine; Origins of the York Manufacturing Company 9/9/13
- S. Morgan Smith, patentee Success Washing Machine, at 436 West Market Street in York 9/13/13
- S. Morgan Smith learns a valuable lesson about patents; at the hands of McGinnes & Carter 9/16/13
- Jacob Loucks; Family History of a Founder of the York Manufacturing Company 9/18/13
- Jacob Loucks learned the Paper Making Trade near Hunt Valley, Maryland; P. H. Glatfelter followed in his footsteps 9/20/13
- Jacob Loucks affiliations with Four Paper Mills make him Relatively Wealthy; prior to providing Start-up Cash for York Manufacturing Company 9/23/13
- Oliver J. Bollinger brought Manufacturing Experience to the York Manufacturing Company in addition to contributing his patent on a Turbine Water Wheel 9/24/13
- Oliver J. Bollinger and his initial Patented Bollinger Turbine Water Wheel 9/25/13
- O. J. Bollinger & Co. plus S. Morgan Smith and Jacob Loucks form the York Manufacturing Company in 1874 9/27/13
- What did these 107 Yorkers have in common, during July 1872, for inclusion in a listing on Front Page of The York Gazette? 9/30/13
- Congress in 100% Agreement; Not a Single Dissenting Vote in the House or Senate 10/1/13
- Where to buy a Hupmobile, Marmon, LaSalle, Erskine, Oakland or Pierce-Arrow in York? 10/4/13
- Tilden or Longstown, Field of View; Jim McClure’s circa 1948 Aerial Photo 10/11/13
- Free Talk on Predecessors of York International Corporation at Agricultural & Industrial Museum on November 9th, 2013 10/21/13
- York County’s First Election in 1749 featured the Pennsylvania Dutch versus the Irish in a Brawl 11/3/13
- Steve Jobs & Apple Computer connections to YORK 11/11/13
- Historic Corliss Steam Engine right here in York, Pennsylvania; Part 1 11/12/13
- Historic Corliss Steam Engine right here in York, Pennsylvania; Part 2 11/13/13
- Witness to Gettysburg Address 11/17/13
- President Lincoln was Interrupted Five times with Applause during his Gettysburg Address 11/18/13
- Subsequent to the Gettysburg Address; Civil War Election of 1864 11/20/13
- Find Lincoln on the Gettysburg Speakers Platform 11/22/13
- Arsenal Road evolved from a Crooked Road that had an Iron Bridge that Shivered and Shaked 11/29/13
- Mystery Ice Cream Bar along the Lincoln Highway 12/9/13
- 1906 Charter Members of the York Motor Club 12/23/13
- ROAD OF REMEMBRANCE Memorial in Paradise Township, York County 12/27/13
- Motels & Restaurants named via the Lincoln Highway; Lincoln View in Paradise Township, York County 12/30/13
- The Magic Corn Sheller; it was Invincible 1/4/14
- Photos of Corn Sheller; Made In York by Keystone Farm Machine Company 1/6/14
- Letters in the Attic, by Cassandra Small; the Discovery 1/10/14
- Letters in the Attic, by Cassandra Small; Letter of June 30th, 1863 1/12/14
- S. Morgan Smith Company; the Begats 1/17/14
- Between 4¢ & 6¢ Stamps, Put a Man on the Moon; Buy your Forever Stamps 1/20/14
- A Small Correction creates a Census Lookup Take-Away 1/22/14
- 4-Lane Interstate planned through Downtown York? 1/24/14
- Founding Year for S. Morgan Smith Company 1/27/14
- S. Morgan Smith Company founded in 1877; News-Comet of East Berlin 1/28/14
- S. Morgan Smith Turbine cut up York County eels Ready for the Frying Pan 1/31/14
- Jacobs ‘Factory’ Mill in Paradise Township gets first S. Morgan Smith Turbine 2/3/14
- The Mill Room was filled with Neighbors who discussed Anything and Everything 2/7/14
- Planned Closure of South George Street for Olympians to give Luge Demonstrations 2/8/14
- Susquehanna Trail WWI Memorial Sycamores 2/14/14
- The Curious Case of Zero Weather in York 2/28/14
- P. T. Barnum’s Greatest Show on Earth; a Sight to Behold in York, PA, during 1876 3/4/14
- Early Ford Automobile in York was Serial Number 59 3/11/14
- Talk on Rail Events in the 1800’s for the Glen Rock area 3/18/14
- Platting the Monocacy Road from Original 1739/40 Survey; Part 1: Eastern York County 3/21/14
- Questions answered on the Road to Monocacy posts 3/24/14
- Nathaniel Seitz; from Glen Rock ITEM Editor to Stock Car Inventor 3/25/14
- ’In God We Trust’ on coins has a Pennsylvania Connection 3/28/14
- The making of Shearer’s 1860 Map of York County 3/31/14
- Governor Wolf’s profound impact on York County 4/11/14
- NYC Exhibition of over 120 Artistic Works by Jeff Koons 5/10/14
- Codorus Street in York; 1937 Aerial Photos & 1908 Maps 5/12/14
- Codorus Street aerial photo from 1968 Publication 5/19/14
- North Penn Street ‘Drawbridge’ was raised with Muscle Power 5/23/14
- Honor The Brave 5/26/14
- A Mermaid in the Susquehanna 5/27/14
- End of May, over Ten-Feet of Ice at Lockport along Susquehanna in York County; Connection to Apollo Moon Mission 5/30/14
- York-Lancaster Inter-County Bridge at dusk with Original Lights 6/1/14
- Photo Comparison of Weigelstown’s North Pole Drive-In 6/17/14
- Pennsylvania Governor Wolf on the cover of the Directory of the Teachers and School Directors of York County 6/18/14
- Ernie McCall; from ‘Made in York’ McCall’s Hosiery Shop to his North Pole Drive-Ins 6/24/14
- York Fair Grounds Particulars from 1877 6/27/14
- A Retrospective of the Confederate Invasion of 1863 7/1/14
- Tractor Seat Chair or Modern Art; You Decide 7/15/14
- Vulcan Technology is in Pullman’s Electrically Controlled Gasoline Automobile 7/25/14
- The President Lincoln Torpedoed on Return Trip; York sailor KIA 7/28/14
- The 1914 Harley-Davidson Motorcycle Truck; also 1914 Indian, Thor & Yale Motorcycles 7/30/14
- Story of the Susquehanna Trail in the Good Roads Movement 8/1/14
- The Wellsboro Agitator campaigns for the Susquehanna Trail 8/8/14
- Searching for Photo of WWI Veteran George B. Hoffman for submission to U.S.S. President Lincoln memorial site 8/13/14
- The Susquehanna Trail forks at Amity Hall 8/15/14
- The Susquehanna Trail lands York, PA at the Crossroads of PA Routes 1 & 4 8/22/14
- Birds Eye View of Original York Fairgrounds Site 9/3/14
- Yorkers spring into action To Attract the Susquehanna Trail 9/5/14
- 75 Years Ago, Joe Bury sells Four and a Half TONS of Hamburgers at the York Fair 9/8/14
- Board of Governors of the Susquehanna Trail Association visit to York in 1918 9/12/14
- Susquehanna Trail Association switches in favor of a York Haven route; should York get the Trail 9/19/14
- Establishment of the Susquehanna Trail in York County during 1918 9/26/14
- Billmeyer Printers of YorkTown; 2014 Journal of York County Heritage 10/6/14
- Zion View gets the Susquehanna Trail; Intersection with North George Street 10/10/14
- LaMotte’s Indian & Harley Motorcycle Feedback 10/14/14
- Susquehanna Trail extends from York to the Maryland line 10/17/14
- The Road to JOPPA; origins of Susquehanna Trail in Southern York County 10/24/14
- Susquehanna Trail incites a Halloween Jubilee 10/31/14
- The Susquehanna Trail as a Ribbon of Concrete 11/7/14
- What Happened to the Old Church Records of Freysville? 11/10/14
- York is In Danger of Losing the Susquehanna Trail during 1923 11/14/14
- Newly Completed Susquehanna Trail teems with Historical Scenes 11/21/14
- Remembering TWO Thanksgivings in one Year 11/24/14
- Agitating for a Susquehanna Trail Celebration 11/28/14
- Sole Surviving Pullman Automobile with Vulcan Electric Gear Shift 11/30/14
- High Jinks on the Susquehanna Trail 12/5/14
- Susquehanna Trail through York County; Wrap-Up 12/12/14
- Merry Christmas; say it with Poinsettias 12/19/14
- Origins of the Christmas Eve Factory Whistle Concert in York, PA 12/22/14
- Mysteries of Reynolds Mill; Drawings of Cliff Satterthwaite 12/26/14
- Reynolds (Rennoll’s) Mill; Paintings of Cliff Satterthwaite 12/30/14
- 1914 Pullman Chassis; First York Auto Show at The Coliseum 1/2/15
- In 1883, William Julius is fined for Fast Driving in downtown York; and vows Vengeance on Yorkers 1/12/15
- Made in York by The Hench & Dromgold Company 1/26/15
- York was in danger of losing the Lincoln Highway during 1914 1/30/15
- Address Numbers change and Yorkers Resist the Change; also Pullman Building 2/2/15
- 100-Year-Old Cider Press; Made In York and still used in New Hampshire 2/9/15
- First Working Canal in Pennsylvania was in York Haven 2/16/15
- York Haven Borough is gifted a Town Hall 2/27/15
- York WWII Veteran Remembers Okinawa 3/14/15
- Cliff Satterthwaite Murals in York Haven Borough Hall 3/16/15
- The Shoe House is OPEN 3/23/15
- Tips on Making a Family History Book 3/25/15
- Wrightsville, Westphalia, and the First River Bridge 4/8/15
- Lincoln Funeral Train 4/10/15
- Lincoln’s Engineer: Gardner Cobb 4/13/15
- Lincoln’s Engineer: Baltimore Bottleneck 4/15/15
- Timeline for Lincoln Funeral Train 4/17/15
- Dream Valley Boys of Hanover; WORK & WBAL Radio Artists 5/5/15
- The Log House in Historic Hellam Preserve 5/18/15
- WWI & WWII Navy Destroyers Named after York Veteran 5/23/15
- Susquehanna Trail Bridges 6/1/15
- S. Morgan Smith’s Grist Mill; Smith Signatures 6/4/15
- Experience Marquis de Lafayette sailing to America 6/12/15
- York’s Life Size Statue of General Marquis de Lafayette 6/14/15
- Saga of the Watch that Washington presented to Lafayette 6/16/15
- The Susquehanna becomes The Brandywine for Lafayette 6/18/15
- They Sailed with General Lafayette 6/19/15
- York Safe & Lock Company factory in Baltimore 6/24/15
- Unlocking the Mystery of Baltimore Factory of York Safe & Lock Co. 6/25/15
- Iron Steamboat Codorus tackles Nanticoke Falls 6/29/15
- The Design of America’s First Iron Steamboat 6/30/15
- First Balloon Ascensions in America 7/5/15
- James Mills soars over York County in 1835 7/8/15
- Neat Photo of House on the Move 7/10/15
- Local Aeronaut drew Big Crowds to York Centre Square 7/14/15
- Such Good Food at the York Diner 7/19/15
- The Iron Steamboat Codorus heads to North Carolina 7/21/15
- American Freedom Train was in York County for whole Bicentennial Weekend 7/29/15
- Cliff Satterthwaite captured early South Queen Street Auto Dealerships 8/6/15
- July 1970 Airplane Photo of Hallam and The Hellam Hills 8/9/15
- Cliff Satterthwaite artwork of Giant Oak Tree along Freysville Road 8/11/15
- Square Deal Garage, the north end of Spry 8/14/15
- AMOCO Ashtrays & Square Deal Garage 8/17/15
- Beekeeper House in Hellam Township frequent subject of Cliff Satterthwaite 8/29/15
- Freedom Train within the York Fairgrounds 8/31/15
- Artwork by Cliff Satterthwaite completes Freysville Trilogy 9/4/15
- Animals Run Wild at YORK FAIR 9/8/15
- Numbers Game at the YORK FAIR 9/10/15
- Bingo Banned at YORK FAIR; Cliff Satterthwaite explains his Artwork 9/11/15
- Crossroads of the Susquehanna Valley 9/12/15
- Cliff Satterthwaite artwork drawn at YORK FAIR 9/14/15
- Welcome to the Heart of the Lower Susquehanna 9/15/15
- Civil War Veterans organize throughout York County 9/16/15
- The Mighty Atom entertained at the YORK FAIR for over Five Decades 9/18/15
- YORK FAIR Finger Ring Mementos crafted by The Mighty Atom 9/19/15
- Pressing Elderberries in a York-made 100-Year-Old “Keystone” Berry Press 9/28/15
- 1912 Aviation Meet at York Fairgrounds featured Curtiss Aeroplane racing a York-Built Car 9/30/15
- Work Underway on Johnson Controls Shrewsbury Development Center & YORKCO Talks 10/2/15
- Curtiss Aeroplanes entertain York crowd during 1912 10/5/15
- Unplanned Motorcycle Races at York Fairgrounds in 1912 10/6/15
- J. Horace Rudy stained glass, of Emigsville’s Howard Emig, in Offices of the H. J. Heinz Company 10/8/15
- Market & Penn Streets Farmers Market filled with Fall Colors at Chronister Stand 10/11/15
- Mausoleum at Prospect Hill marks 100-Years; Rudy Bros. Stained Glass 10/13/15
- Stained Glass Windows for Mausoleums were Big Business for Rudy Bros. Co. 10/16/15
- Stained Glass Exhibits at Rudy Bros. Hartley Street Studio 10/23/15
- York-Built Car breaks York Fairgrounds Track Record in Winning Race against Aeroplane 10/28/15
- Halloween on the Susquehanna Trail 10/30/15
Updates To Older YorksPast Posts
If you’ve checked the one-room schoolhouse index lately, you’ve noticed that I’m continuing to update the location index as additional sources come to light. This will continue as an ongoing update on a schoolhouse-by-schoolhouse basis. When major updates are done, posts will point this out along with features on selected schoolhouses.