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Tower City – St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Parsonage, 1969

A photograph taken about 1969 of the parsonage of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Grand Avenue, Tower City, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. The large, stately home shows the seasonal Christmas decorations along […]

February 26, 2022
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Klaudt Indian Family Performs Gospel at Muir, 1972

A newspaper photograph of the Klaudt Indian Family of Atlanta, Georgia, advertising their July 2, 1972, performance at Evangel Park, Muir, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. The performance was sponsored by the […]

February 15, 2022
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Tower City – St. Paul’s Lutheran Pastor Resigns, 1972

The West Schuylkill Herald reported on February 17, 1972, that Rev. William T. Walton, minister of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Tower City, had resigned to accept a call to Trinity […]

February 14, 2022
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Highlights from the “Washington Square Democrat,” 1878 (5)

A column entitled “Quarter Century Back,” as published in the Elizabethville Echo, July 31, 1903, refers to the predecessor of the Echo, published in 1878 at Washington Square by J. A. Ettinger, and known at […]

February 10, 2022
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William H. “Bill” Hart Jr. (1913-1968) & Anna [Trompeter] Hart (1917-2008)

William Woodrow “Bill” Hart was a major league baseball player and a minor league player and manager from 1935 to 1952. He was born in Wiconisco, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, on […]

February 9, 2022
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Rev. John C. Brumbach – Reformed Minister of the Lykens Valley

Rev. John C. Brumach was ordained on June 6, 1926, and began his ministry at the Christ Reformed Church, Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, the same day. An article from the […]

February 5, 2022
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Count Nicolaus von Zinzendorf (1700-1760)

Count Nicolaus Ludwig von Zinzendorf (1700-1760) was a German religious leader and social reformer, a bishop of the Moravian Church, a pioneer missionary, a critic of slavery, an author, a […]

February 1, 2022
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Pottsville – Oheb Zedek Synagogue, 1925

A 1925 newspaper photograph of Oheb Zedek Synagogue, Arch Street near Fourth Street, Pottsville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. The photo was part of a business-sponsored ad featuring houses of worship in […]

January 6, 2022

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