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Tremont Named for Three Mountains

A topographical map of Tremont Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, showing the configuration of three mountains – Broad Mountain, Sharp Mountain, and Second Mountain. Tremont Borough is in the northernmost part […]

April 25, 2022
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Millersburg Post Office, 1909

The stamped corner of a penny post card mailed at Millersburg Post Office, Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, November 17, 1909, at 5:30 P. M. _____________________________________________ Corrections and additional information should […]

April 21, 2022
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Shamokin – Radio Station WISL, 1948

A photograph from 1948 of Charles Petrie, the first general manager of radio Station WISL (1480 AM), Shamokin, Northumberland Company, Pennsylvania, participating in a promotion for Philip Morris cigarettes. Center, […]

April 21, 2022
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Line Mountain Post Office

An undated photograph of the Line Mountain Post Office, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, which operated at this building until 1932 when it was permanently closed. This post office was located about […]

April 20, 2022
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Post Card to Pillow, 1912

The message and address side of a post card mailed to Miss Anna Witmer, Pillow, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, from Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, September 27, 1912, at 12 P. M. […]

April 20, 2022
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Postmasters of Leck Kill, 1872-1992

Photographs of the inside and outside of Geist’s Store and Tavern, Leck Kill, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. The top photo, taken in 1992, features, left to right, Shirley Geist, who began […]

April 18, 2022
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Lykens – Early Postmasters, 1857-1957

A page from the official register, U. S. Appointments of Postmasters, showing some of the appointments of postmasters in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The bottom line indicates that Josiah Bowman Jr. […]

April 15, 2022
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Lykens – History of the Post Office, 1857-1932

The first post office in Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, was established in 1857 on Main Street, in a building known as “ten pin alley,” which was located just to the […]

April 14, 2022

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