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Rep. Lin Bartholomew – Died at Oyster Bar in Atlantic City, 1880

Lindsay Coates “Lin” Bartholomew was a State Representative from Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. He was born, July 24, 1834, in Brookville, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania and as a youth attended, Pottsville Academy. During […]

March 5, 2022
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Tower City National Bank

Un undated newspaper photograph of the Tower City National Bank building in Tower City, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. This photo appeared in the West Schuylkill Herald, March 27, 1968, along with […]

February 13, 2022
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Lykens Standard Announces Nixon Election, 1968

The front page of the Lykens Standard, November 7, 1968, announcing the election of Richard M. Nixon as President of the United States. A brief article followed that included the […]

February 6, 2022
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Testimonial For Retired Muir & Tower City Postmasters, 1961

A photograph taken in Tremont, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, in February 1961, at a retirement dinner honoring two women for their long-time service as postmasters. At far right is Mrs. Jennie […]

February 4, 2022
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Pine Grove – Post Office & National Bank

An undated photo post card image of the United States Post Office and Pine Grove National Bank at Pine Grove, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. ____________________________________________ Image from the Facebook page of the Pinegrove Historical […]

February 1, 2022
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Charles Botteiger Arrested for Robbing Mails, 1903

BAGGAGEMASTER ARRESTED Charles Botteiger, baggage master on Day’s train on the Summit Branch road was arrested upon the arrival of the train at Lykens at 12:10 noon Thursday of last […]

January 25, 2022
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Dauphin County and the Revolutionary War

A sample of currency issued to support the Revolutionary War effort. The particular item pictured here was issued at Philadelphia in 1775 with the face value of twenty dollars. During […]

January 24, 2022
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Wiconisco Township Municipal Building, 2014

A 2014 GoogleMaps street view photograph of the municipal building for Wiconisco Township, located in Wiconisco, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. This building was formerly part of the Wiconisco Schools and much […]

January 19, 2022

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