An undated photograph of a street scene east of the public square, Tower City, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Note the trolley tracks in the center of the street. _______________________________________ Photo is […]
A photograph taken on July 28, 1916, at a baseball game between the manufacturers and merchants of Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, for the benefit of the Pastime Athletic Association. It […]
A 1930 photograph of a group of nine veterans of the Pine Grove area, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, taken at a veterans’ meeting. Three wars – the Civil War, the Spanish […]
An example of how the Ku Klux Klan used terroristic methods in acting as “moral police” in area community. In addition to its opposition to African Americans, Jews, Catholics, immigrants, […]
A photograph of St. Michael’s Church, Klingerstown, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, as it looked in 2006. ______________________________ From the Klingerstown Bicentennial Album, 1807-2007, published by the Klingerstown Anniversary Committee in conjunction […]
An undated Smith’s Soda bottle with label for Violet Smith & Son, Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. _________________________________ Corrections and additional information should be added as comments to this post.
An undated photograph (probably early 1900s) of one of Dr. Frank Walters‘ early baseball teams in Pine Grove, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Teams were formed in Pine Grove by Walters’ shortly […]
An article that appeared in the Sunbury Daily Item of October 17, 1924, reported that a major cause of forest fires in Pennsylvania was the burning of crosses by the […]