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Elizabethville – Martha Roshon Photography

Above, a cabinet card photograph of Marjorie Magdalene “Maggie [Shadle] Romberger (1900-1976) and her younger sister Hannah Ellen [Shadle] Messner (1902-1997). The photograph was taken around 1905 at Roshon‘s Studio, […]

July 22, 2023
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Robert Woodside (1865-1932) & Ella [Neitz] Woodside (1867-1952)

Pennsylvania Superior Court Judge Robert E. Woodside, in his biography, My Life and Town, self-published in 1979, devoted several pages to his parents, Robert Woodside (1865-1932) and Ella [Neitz] Woodside […]

July 22, 2023
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Shamokin – Edgewood Park Club House

An undated colorized post card view of the Club House at Edgewood Park, Shamokin, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. _____________________________________________ Corrections and additional information should be added as comments to this post.

July 22, 2023
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Halifax Homestead Heroes – Kermit K. Masser

SGT KERMIT K. MASSER U. S. ARMY KOREAN CONFLICT See also: For information on the availability of copies of this book, contact Halifax Area Historical Society. ________________________________ Corrections and additional information […]

July 22, 2023
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Shamokin – Park Roller Coaster Destroyed by Wind, 1923

The famous roller coaster or scenic railway at Edgewood Park, Shamokin, Northumberland County, was destroyed by high winds at the end of March 1923. The roller coaster went by the […]

July 21, 2023
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Pillow – J. S. Aunspach Photography (14)

An undated cabinet card photograph of an unidentified man. This type of photo was popular in the last quarter of the 19th century. The picture was taken in the studio of J. […]

July 21, 2023
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Halifax Hometown Heroes – Ralph S. Kieffer

A2C RALPH S. KIEFFER U. S. AIR FORCE KOREAN CONFLICT 1950-1954 See also: For information on the availability of copies of this book, contact Halifax Area Historical Society. ________________________________ Corrections and […]

July 21, 2023
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Williamstown – Abandoned Reading Railroad Depot

Two undated photographs picturing the Philadelphia & Reading Railroad Depot, Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Both photos were taken after the station had closed and ceased functioning as a railroad building. […]

July 21, 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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