New Phone Exchanges, 1908
A photograph from the early 20th Century showing an operator working at a console at a telephone exchange. The operator manually connected wires to move a call from one wire […]
Upper Dauphin High School – Kay Marie Rothermel, 1964
A 1964 colorized portrait photograph of Kay Marie Rothermel, a member of the senior class of the Upper Dauphin High School, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ___________________________________ From the 1964 yearbook, La Memoria, of […]
John P. “Frank” Sholey (1876-1948) – Halifax Bank Robber
JOHN P. “FRANK” SHOLEY It is difficult to determine who this person actually was and what was his real name. Has been variously reported as F. B. Sholey, Frank Sholey, […]
Mohrsville – Reading Railroad Station
An undated post card view (later colorized) of the Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Station at Mohrsville, Berks County, Pennsylvania. ____________________________________________ June 30, 1981 was the last regularly scheduled passenger train […]