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Tower City High School, 1922

This building was erected in 1922 for use as Tower City High School, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. It remained in use as Tower City High School until Pennsylvania urged the creation […]

September 7, 2023
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Porter Township – Orwin School, 1894

A colorized photograph of the 1894 Orwin Grade School, Orwin, Porter Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. In 1894, a large one-story three-room frame building was erected at a cost of $5000 […]

September 7, 2023
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Millersburg – Woodside Recalls High School Days, 1918-1922

A photograph of the school building in Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, where Robert Woodside received his education from 5th grade through high school graduation in 1922. In his memoir, My […]

September 6, 2023
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Tower City School, 1894

A colorized photograph of the 1894, two-story, eight room brick school building erected on the south side of Grand Avenue, Tower City, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. It was used by all […]

September 5, 2023 1 Comment
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Porter Township High School – 1874

The first building used as Porter Township High School, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, was built in 1874 and was located on the northeast corner of Fourth Street and Wiconisco Avenue, Tower […]

September 4, 2023
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History of Schools in Tower City & Porter Township to 1871

At the time of the Tower City & Porter Township Centennial, 1968, this building in Reinerton, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, was the oldest existing school building. It was built in 1871. […]

September 1, 2023
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Wiconisco Basketball Star Makes Headlines, 1964

In early 1964, Wiconisco High School basketball star George Long, made regional sports headlines with his record-setting bid to be the top scholastic scorer in Pennsylvania. Recently, George Long, was inducted […]

August 28, 2023
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Gordon – Old School Photo, 1890s

A photograph of students and teacher from the Gordon School, Gordon, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, some time in the 1890s. None of the individuals in the photo are identified.

August 27, 2023 1 Comment

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