Porter Tunnel Mine Disaster Photos (1b)
The Porter Tunnel mine disaster occurred on March 1, 1977, near Tower City, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Related photos appeared in editions of the Evening Herald, Pottsville, on subsequent dates. Mrs. […]
Elizabethville – Sesquicentennial Ash Tray, 1967
A souvenir ash tray issued to commemorate the Elizabethville Sesquicentennial, 1817-1967, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. _________________________________ Corrections and additional information should be added as comments to this post.
Gratz – Guy Snyder Memorial, 2010
A 2010 photograph of a plaque that was installed at the former location of the home and business of Guy E. Snyder (1934-2017), who lived next door to the Gratz […]
Porter Tunnel Mine Disaster Photos (1a)
The Porter Tunnel mine disaster occurred on March 1, 1977, near Tower City, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Related photos appeared in editions of the Evening Herald, Pottsville, on subsequent dates. Somewhere […]
Post Cards of Halifax Community
A 250-page-book, Post Cards of Hallifax Community, Its Borough and Three Rural Valleys: Post Card Treasures of Historical Moments, by Pearl Bretz Hane, was published in 2018 by the Halifax […]
State and National Klan Leaders March at Harrisburg, 1925
A 1925 newspaper photograph of the color guard leading the contingent of State and national leadersof the Ku Klux Klan marching in the Labor Day parade in Harrisburg. The parade […]
Welcome to Historic Millersburg
An undated photo post card view of the “Welcome to Historic Millersburg” sign located on the northwest side of the Lenkerville–Millersburg Bridge (Route 147), Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. GROWING INDUSTRIES […]
Conrad Richter Awarded Pulitzer Prize, 1951
A portrait photograph of novelist Conrad Richter of Pine Grove, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. The photo appeared in a news story entitled “Pulitzer Prize to Pine Grove Novelist for The Town,” […]