If the Seeley Tunnel Had Been Completed?
The Seeley Tunnel was a project undertaken in 1843. The intent was build a railroad from Dauphin Borough through Clarks Valley in Dauphin County, to Ashland in Schuylkill County. However, […]
The Seeley Tunnel was a project undertaken in 1843. The intent was build a railroad from Dauphin Borough through Clarks Valley in Dauphin County, to Ashland in Schuylkill County. However, […]
An undated photograph of the Philadelphia & Reading Railroad Station at Tower City, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. The station was located on North Fourth Street, Tower City. At the left rear […]
An undated black & white photograph (colorized) of the Central Hotel, Pine Grove, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. _________________________ Further information on Pine Grove area history can be obtained from the Pinegrove Historical Society. Corrections and […]
A photograph taken on February 5, 1889 of the old wood breaker at the Girard Colliery. Small boiler houses are at left. From a series of articles that appeared in […]
An undated black & white photograph (recently colorized) of a Reading Company locomotive pulling into a siding at the Williamstown Railroad Depot, Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. At the far left […]
An undated photo post card view (colorized recently) of the trolley bridge over the railroad tracks at Wiconisco, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The trolley has the marking of the traction company […]
The Genealogical and Biographical Annals of Northumberland County Pennsylvania was published in 1911 by J. L. Floyd Company of Chicago. According to the sub-title, it contained “a genealogical record of […]
An 1890 view of the Knickerbocker Breaker and power house. Note how close the colliery patch houses are to the operation. From a series of articles that appeared in the Pottsville […]