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Pillow – Aunspach Photography (20)

The front and back of an undated carte de visite photograph of an unidentified man. This type of photo was popular in the Civil War era and for a decade afterward. The […]

November 8, 2023
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Coal Mining in the Anthracite Region – Electric Engine

A colorized photo post card image depicting an electric locomotive hauling loaded cars to the foot of a mine. This was a generic view of mining that took place throughout […]

November 8, 2023
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Herndon – Conrail Freight Train at S. Boyles Switch

An undated photograph of a Conrail freight train at the S. Boyles siding switch near Herndon, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. ____________________________________________ Corrections and additional information should be added as comments to […]

November 8, 2023
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Williamstown Post Office, 1869

An envelope/cover mailed from Williamstown Post Office, Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, on February 27, 1869. The addressee is: John A. Herman, Esq., 219 Market Street, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

November 7, 2023
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Pillow – Aunspach Photography (19)

The front and back of an undated carte de visite photograph of an unidentified young man. This type of photo was popular in the Civil War era and for a decade afterward. […]

November 7, 2023
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Halifax – Souvenir Plate for U. S. Bicentennial, 1976

A photograph of a souvenir plate commemorating the Bicentennial of the United States, 1776-1976. The plate depicts two crossed flags (50-star and 13-star), the Liberty Bell, bald eagle over shield, […]

November 7, 2023
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Millersburg – Generic Post Card

An undated generic post card for Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The card features a group of cartoon characters, including one in black-face, with the characters saying “Come Again” to a […]

November 7, 2023
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Halifax Hometown Heroes – Randy L. Hoffman

RANDY L. HOFFMAN U. S. ARMY VIETNAM See also: For information on the availability of copies of this book, contact Halifax Area Historical Society. ________________________________ Corrections and additional information should be […]

November 6, 2023

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