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Millersburg High School

An undated post card view (later colorized) of Millersburg High School, Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The photo is of the high school building before any additions were built. Corrections and […]

August 13, 2023
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Tremont – Basketball Game Started with Klan Explosion, 1925

In 1925, a basketball game in Tremont, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, was started with a bomb exploding on a hill near the town. The explosion was attributed to the Ku Klux […]

August 13, 2023
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Lykens – Rattling Creek at the Glen

An undated post card view the Rattling Creek at the Glen, Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The post card was published by George V. Millar and Company, Scranton, Pennsylvania. __________________________________________ Corrections […]

August 13, 2023
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Shamokin – Two Scenes at Edgewood Park

An undated post card picturing two views of Edgewood Park, Shamokin, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. The scenes are identified as “Walk” and “Rebecca Spring.” ______________________________________ Corrections and additional information should be […]

August 13, 2023
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Porter Township High School – Baseball Team, 1937

A newspaper photograph of the 1937 baseball team of Porter Township High School, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Identified in the photo which appeared in the West Schuylkill Herald, Tower City, May […]

August 12, 2023
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Klan Refused Admission to Church to Conduct Funeral, 1925

At the funeral of Albert Bloom, a miner who was fatally injured in a dynamite explosion at the colliery where he was employed, the Lutheran pastor refused to allow hooded […]

August 12, 2023
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Hegins – Annis Shadle Beauty Shop

An undated advertising item (change purse) for the Annis Shadle Beauty Shop, R. D. 1, Hegins, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania “Professional Care Is Best For Hair” __________________________________________ Corrections and additional information […]

August 12, 2023
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Leesport – Reading Railroad Station

An undated photograph (later colorized) of the Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Station at Leesport, Berks County, Pennsylvania. ____________________________________________________ An undated color photo view of the station at Leesport. ____________________________________________ June […]

August 12, 2023

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