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Forty Years Later, Metal York Fair Advertisement Emerges

Posted on February 3, 2013 by Blake

Meet Ken Conaway, a former York County resident who contacted me not long ago about a unique York Fair item that he found 40 years ago. Passionate about local history, he found Preserving York and enjoys learning new aspects of … Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Memorabilia | Tagged 1860s, 1910s, advertising, Charles M. Mundorf, York Fair | 2 Replies

Four Donated Scrapbooks Contain Centuries of History

Posted on February 2, 2013 by Blake

One of the benefits of writing Preserving York is meeting others who share the same passion I have for York County, Pennsylvania history. A few days ago I visited Jean Staub of York and her brother, Richard, who lives in … Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Ephemera, Memorabilia, York City | Tagged flood, scrapbook, The York Dispatch, York Daily Record | 1 Reply

A Confession and Memorabilia from the Haines Shoe House

Posted on January 10, 2013 by Blake

I have a confession to make, but I fear it could cause people to question my status as a dedicated York Countian… I haveĀ neverĀ been to the Haines Shoe House, unless my parents took me as a child of course. Now … Continue reading →

Posted in Ephemera, Historic Properties, Memorabilia | Tagged Haines Shoe House, Mahlon Haines, Shoe Wizard | 6 Replies

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