Jedediah Hotchkiss, Confederate Mapmaker, and Lykens Valley School Teacher (2)
A portion of a map made during the Civil War by Confederate Mapmaker Jedediah Hotchkiss. The map was drawn from notes Hotchkiss made while serving as a teacher in the […]
Mae E. Klinger of Lykens, 1946
A 1946 portrait photograph of Mae E. Klinger of Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The photo is from The Obiter, the 1946 yearbook of the Bloomsburg State Teachers College, Bloomsburg, Columbia […]
Pottsville – Schuylkill County Prison (2)
An undated post card view of the Schuylkill County Prison, Pottsville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. ___________________________________ Corrections and additional information should be added as comments to this post.
Pottsville – Schuylkill County Prison (1)
An undated post card view of Schuylkill County Prison, Pottsville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. ___________________________________ Corrections and additional information should be added as comments to this post.
Reading Railroad Passenger Train
An undated post card view of a Philadelphia and Reading Railroad passenger train pulled by two diesel engines. ______________________________________ Corrections and additional information should be added as comments to this […]
Jedediah Hotchkiss, Confederate Mapmaker, and Lykens Valley School Teacher (1)
by Jake Wynn Few men were as important to the Army of Northern Virginia as Jedediah Hotchkiss. Hotchkiss had served the army throughout the war, and gain notoriety with “Stonewall” […]
Gratz Bicentennial Mural – Simeon’s Church
A 2010 photograph of the section of the Gratz History Mural featuring Simeon’s Church. This church was built on land donated by Simon Gratz and served the Lutheran and Reformed […]
Shamokin – Henry Clay Colliery (2)
An undated colorized post card showing a general view of the Henry Clay Colliery, Shamokin, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. ______________________________________ Corrections and additional information should be added as comments to this […]