A 1968 centennial plate issued for the Tower City-Porter Township Centennial (1868-1968), Tower City, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. The plate depicts images of a one-room school, a colliery, and a church […]
An undated photo post card depicting workers preparing to enter a mine tunnel at Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Compare to: ____________________________________ Corrections and additional information should be added as comments […]
JACOB STEIN Jacob Stein, the oldest citizen of this place, passed away at the home of his son, C. M. Stein on West Main Street, last Friday [22 January 1915], […]
A 1956 newspaper photograph of the Board of Directors of the Gratz National Bank, Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. On 12 December 1956, the Gratz National Bank held an open house […]
The message and address side of a post card mailed from Lykens on 12 July 1911 and canceled aboard the Lykens Valley Railroad by postal workers serving on the Lykens–Millersburg […]
An undated post card view of the Short Mountain Slope, Lykens [Bear Gap], Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The man standing on the coal car is not identified. ___________________________________ Corrections and additional […]
A 1929 Anthracite Miners’ Certificate for John F. Kissinger of Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ________________________________ Anthracite Miners’ Certificate No. 773 —– Act of May 9, 1889 Certificate of TO WHOM […]
A 1956 advertisement for Oakwood Coal Company, Pine Grove, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Dial 2262 _____________________________________ From the 1956 Yearbook, the Cardinal, of the Pine Grove High School, Pine Grove, Schuylkill […]