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Gratz News – November 3, 1926

The following news briefs were published in the “Gratz Items” section of a local newspaper for the week of 3 November 1926: Quite a lot of our sportsmen were out […]

October 30, 2019
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Millersburg – Witmer Motors, 1971

A 1971 advertising photograph for Witmer Motors, Route 147, two miles south of Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Witmer sold and serviced Lincoln-Mercury vehicles, some of which are pictured, and also […]

October 30, 2019
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Tri-Valley High School – Future Business Leaders of America, 1982

A 1982 photograph of the Future Business Leaders of America of Tri-Valley High School, Hegins Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Members pictured: Front Row: Melissa Williard; Beth Otto; Lillie Zerbe; Helen […]

October 30, 2019
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Millersburg – North Street & Lutheran Church

An undated post card view of North Street, Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, showing the Lutheran Church. Note the buggy parked at the curb. ____________________________ Corrections and additional information should be […]

October 29, 2019
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Sacramento – St. Paul’s Lutheran & Reformed Church

An undated souvenir-commemorative plate picturing the St. Paul’s Lutheran and Reformed Church, Sacramento, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. ___________________________________________ Corrections and additional information should be added as comments to this post.

October 29, 2019
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Chief Strongwolf – Ojibway Indian Spoke at Fort Halifax Marker Dedication, 1926

An undated photograph of Chief Joseph Strongwolf, an Ojibiway Indian who gave a featured address at the 15 May 1926 Fort Halifax Marker dedication and unveiling. In the same year […]

October 29, 2019
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Pine Grove High School – Band, 1956

A 1956 photograph of the band and majorettes of the Pine Grove Area High School, Pine Grove, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Identified in the photo: Front Row:   cheryl Hower; Nancy Spancake; […]

October 29, 2019
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Fatal Accidents at the Williamstown Mines, 1885-1921

A list of fatal mine accidents at the Williamstown Mines, 1885-1921, was provided in the Lykens-Williams Valley History, published in 1922. According to that book, names were included of employees […]

October 29, 2019

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