In 1903, chocolate magnate Milton S. Hershey founded the model town of Hershey, Pennsylvania. Today, the Hershey community remains home to The Hershey Company as well as a number of commercial, educational, and philanthropic institutions that continue to bear the Hershey name.
James D. McMahon Jr. is director of the Milton Hershey School Heritage Center and Department of School History. He has selected images chosen primarily from the school's archives to showcase the vision of Milton Hershey as well as the growth and evolution of the legacies he created.