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Valley View – H. Stanley Harner, 1952

A 1952 advertisement for H. Stanley Harner, Construction and Maintenance of all Kinds of Electrical Works, Motor Repairing and Rewinding, Valley View, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. ___________________________________ From the 1952 yearbook, Senior […]

April 3, 2025
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John L. Lewis Discloses What Miners Actually Earned in the 1920s

In an interview given on September 4, 1925, John L. Lewis, International President of the United Mine Workers of America, commented on a report that anthracite mine workers earned an […]

April 3, 2025
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Herndon – Tressler Brothers Skating Rink, 1952

A 1952 advertisement for Tressler Brothers Skating Rink, Herndon, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. Skating Every Thursday and Sunday Evenings to the Music of Eddie McCormick at the Hammond Organ ___________________________________ From […]

April 2, 2025 1 Comment
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Halifax – Boyer Memorial School

An undated photo post card image of the Boyer Memorial High School, Halifax, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ____________________________________ Corrections and additional information should be added as comments to this post.

April 2, 2025
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Valley View – Starr Hardware & Furniture, 1952

A 1952 advertisement (business card) for S. R. Starr, Hardware and Furniture, Valley View (phone exchange), Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. ___________________________________ From the 1952 yearbook, Senior Sentinel of the Hubley Township High School, Hubley Township, Schuylkill County, […]

April 1, 2025
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Fisherville – Generic Post Card

An undated generic post card view for Fisherville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, picturing a man and woman sitting on a radiator. “Hot Air From Fisherville, Pennsylvania.” ____________________________________ Corrections and additional information […]

April 1, 2025
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Millersburg – Colonnade Theatre Playbill, January, 1926

A scene from the silent film The Arizona Romeo, starring Buck Jones and Lucy Fox, with two showings on January 14, 1926, at the New Colonnade Theatre, Millersburg, Dauphin County, […]

March 31, 2025
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Elizabethville – Generic Post Card

An undated generic post card image from Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Greetings from Elizabethville, Pennsylvania. ____________________________________ Corrections and additional information should be added as comments to this post.

March 31, 2025

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