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Specktown – Old Frame School Replaced with Brick Building, 1873

A short news item appeared in the Lykens Register of October 31, 1873, noting the following: The old frame schoolhouse near Buffington’s mill in Lykens Township, has been supplanted by […]

October 1, 2022
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Halifax High School, 1941

A colorized black & white photograph of the Halifax High School class of 1940-1941, in cap and gown, Halifax, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. None of the individuals pictured are identified. For […]

September 30, 2022
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Sarah Irene [Lebo] Shott (1891-1982) – One-Room Schoolhouse Teacher

An undated early portrait of Sarah Irene [Lebo] Shott (1891-1982), a one-room schoolhouse teacher of the first half of the 20th century. Irene Shott was the subject of a feature […]

September 11, 2022
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Martha Jane Butcher of Lykens, 1944

A portrait of Martha Jane Butcher, from the Lykens Standard, March 17, 1944. The following article described Miss Butcher’s musical achievements at Drexel Institute of Technology, Philadelphia: WRITES & DIRECTS […]

September 3, 2022
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Wiconisco High School, 1909

A 1909 colorized photograph of the Wiconisco High School, Wiconisco, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. _______________________________________________ Corrections and additional information should be added as comments to this post.

September 3, 2022
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Keffers School – Late 1920s

A colorized newspaper photograph of the pupils and teacher at the Keffers School, Keffers, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. The photo was taken some time in the late 1920s. Identified are: Front […]

August 29, 2022
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Jewish Congregation Formed in Pottsville, 1856

A history of the Oheb Zedek Congregation of Pottsville was originally published in the Pottsville Republican, July 10-11, 1934. It was reprinted in 1936 in Joseph H. Zerbey, History of […]

August 19, 2022
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Tremont – Pine Street School, 1909

A 1909 photograph of the students and teacher of the Pine Street School, Tremont, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. The photo appeared in the “Down Memory Lane” feature of the Pine Grove […]

August 18, 2022

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