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Shamokin – Lake Fidler Colliery

An undated photo post card view of the mining operation (including breaker) at the Lake Fidler Colliery, near Shamokin, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. _______________________________________ Corrections and additional information should be added […]

September 20, 2023
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Williamstown – Big Lick Tunnel (1)

An undated photo post card view of a group of rescue workers (gas masks) at the entrance to Big Lick Tunnel, near Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. None of the individuals […]

September 20, 2023
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Gratz – Veterans of Foreign Wars

An undated membership pin for the Diamond Jubilee Post No. 2385, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Gratz, Dauphin County Pennsylvania. Since the late 1970s, the headquarters of this organization has been […]

September 20, 2023
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John Posavec – Sweigard’s World War II Photos

A photograph of John Joseph Posavec in his World War II uniform. The photo is from the Sweigard General Store World War II Collection, Matamoras, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Posavec was born on December 24, […]

September 20, 2023
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Millersburg – Spotts Ice & Beverages

An undated advertising item (ash tray) for Spotts Ice and Beverages, 315 Pearl Street, Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. _______________________________________ Corrections and additional information should be added as comments to this […]

September 19, 2023
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Hegins Township High School – Boys’ Basketball, 1951

A 1951 colorized photograph of the basketball team of Hegins Township High School, Hegins Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. None of the individuals in the photo are identified. _______________________________________ Corrections and additional information should […]

September 19, 2023
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Pine Grove – St. Peter’s Reformed Church, 1937

A 1937 photograph of St. Peter’s Reformed Church, Pine Grove, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. The church was established in 1782 and the pictured building was erected 1900. _______________________________________ The photograph appeared […]

September 19, 2023
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Charles Maneval – Sweigard’s World War II Photos

A photograph of Harvey Charles Maneval Sr. in his World War II uniform. The photo is from the Sweigard General Store World War II Collection, Matamoras, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Maneval was born February 10, […]

September 19, 2023

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Norman Gasbarro, Ed.D., is a genealogical/historical researcher and writer living in Philadelphia, PA. Norm taught history for over twenty-five years. He is a graduate of Muhlenberg College with a major in history and holds advanced degrees from Rowan University (NJ) and Columbia University (NY). Contact

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