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Driver Charged After Woman Leaps to her Death from Moving Car, 1925

A newspaper photograph of Anna Veronica McNellis, who died after leaping from a moving car driven by John Young from a carnival in Tower City in June 1925. Photo from […]

October 23, 2023
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Halifax Hometown Heroes – Bruce H. Dorman Jr.

BRUCE H. DORMAN JR. US AIR FORCE VIETNAM See also: For information on the availability of copies of this book, contact Halifax Area Historical Society. ________________________________ Corrections and additional information should […]

October 23, 2023
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Shamokin – Outside the Mines (1)

An undated photo post card view of two unidentified miners and a mule outside a mine near Shamokin, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. This may be a generic view sold in various […]

October 23, 2023
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Elizabethville Area Historical Society – Henninger Bridge

The Henninger Covered Bridge is located in Washington Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, and although it is a reconstruction, it is the last surviving covered bridge in the county. The official […]

October 22, 2023
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Halifax Hometown Heroes – James H. Deppen

SP4 JAMES H. DEPPEN US ARMY VIETNAM ERA 1964-1975 See also: For information on the availability of copies of this book, contact Halifax Area Historical Society. ________________________________ Corrections and additional information […]

October 22, 2023
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Short Mountain Colliery – Men in Mine Tunnel

An undated photograph said to have been taken inside the mine at Short Mountain Colliery, Lykens Valley Coal Company, Lykens (Bear Gap), Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The photo shows a coal […]

October 22, 2023
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Shamokin – Tour of the Glen Burn Mine

An undated color photo post card view of a group of tourists visiting the Glen Burn mine near Shamokin, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. The caption on the back of the card […]

October 22, 2023
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Gordon – Unidentified Lodge Badges

Two unidentified lodge badges from Gordon, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Text on both badges is the same: GORDON PLANE LODGE NO. 629 – L. A. TO B. R. T. GORDON, PENNSYLVANIA […]

October 21, 2023 5 Comments

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