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Mining Disaster at East Brookside, 1913 (2)

A series of newspaper articles and other memorabilia describing the mining disaster at East Brookside Colliery near Tower City, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, that occurred on August 2, 1913, in which […]

April 30, 2021
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Souvenir Book for Upper Paxton Township Bicentennial, 1967

The cover of the souvenir edition of The Bicentennial Book: Upper Paxton Township, 1767-1967. In 175 pages, it is a “review of the historical background and development of Upper Paxton […]

April 29, 2021
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Shamokin – Spanish-American War Veterans’ Monument

An undated colorized post card view of the Spanish-American War Veterans’ Monument, Shamokin, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. ______________________________________ Corrections and additional information should be added as comments to this post.

April 28, 2021
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Mining Disaster at East Brookside, 1913 (1)

A series of newspaper articles and other memorabilia describing the mining disaster at East Brookside Colliery near Tower City, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, that occurred on August 2, 1913, in which […]

April 18, 2021
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Gratz – Odd Fellows Group with Flag

An undated photograph identified only as a group of members of the Gratz Odd Fellows (I. O. O. F.) who appear to be participating in some kind of patriotic celebration. […]

April 17, 2021
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Did Woodrow Wilson Favor Chinese Labor Over European Labor?

On October 18, 1912, with only a few weeks to go in the presidential campaign, the Lykens Standard published an article that claimed that Gov. Woodrow Wilson preferred Chinese immigration […]

April 17, 2021
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Gratz – Memorial Day Parade, 1909

A photo post card of a Memorial Day parade, May 30, 1909, in Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ___________________________________ Corrections and additional information should be added as comments to this post.

April 14, 2021
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Elizabethville Newspaper Supports Chinese Exclusion, 1906

An article appearing in the Elizabethville Echo, October 25, 1906, seemed to suggest that the newspaper and its proprietor, Milton A. Miller, supported the views of Rep. Marlin E. Olmsted […]

April 14, 2021

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