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Jack Shepherd’s “Gospel Trumpet,” 1870-1875

Above, a few of the many advertisements placed by John Henry Denig, alias Jack Shepherd, in newspapers throughout the region, 1873-1875, to advertise his weekly newspaper, “Jack Shepherd’s Gospel Trumpet, […]

December 1, 2022
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Herndon Camp Meeting, 1874-1983

A photograph taken around 1983, of the entrance to the Herndon Camp Meeting, Herndon, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. The following history of the Herndon Camp Meeting is adapted from a newspaper […]

November 19, 2022
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Leck Kill – History of St. John’s Church, 1850-1950

A colorized newspaper photograph of the St John Lutheran Church, Leck Kill, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. The church was built in 1914 and since then renovated several times. A newspaper photograph […]

November 15, 2022
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Elizabethville – Trinity United Methodist Church

A representation of the Trinity United Methodist Church, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, produced on a wood block by Hometowne Collectibles. On the back of the block is the following description: TRINITY UNITED […]

November 13, 2022
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Orwigsburg – Red Church Log School House

An undated colorized newspaper photograph of the Red Church Log School House near Orwigsburg, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, a building which dates to 1765. The photo appeared in the “Looking Back” […]

October 21, 2022
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History of the Lykens G. A. R. Building, 1852-1987

An August 4, 1987, article by Dave Caroll, staff writer for the Pottsville Republican, gave a brief history of the Lykens G. A. R. Building, located in the 600 Block […]

October 18, 2022
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Rev. William T. Walton Installed at Tower City, 1966

ST. PAUL’S LUTHERAN TO INSTALL REV. WILLIAM WALTON SUNDAY The Rev. William T. Walton will be installed Sunday evening at 7 o’clock as pastor of St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church […]

September 6, 2022
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Tremont – United Methodist Church, 1971

A newspaper photograph of the United Methodist Church, Church Street, Tremont, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, taken on the occasion of the 125th Anniversary of the congregation, which occurred in October, 1971. […]

September 1, 2022

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