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Judge Robert E. Woodside – A Reflection on the Ku Klux Klan

A photograph of some examples of Lykens Valley area Ku Klux Klan uniforms. The Klan was very prominent in the valley in the mid-1920s. Judge Robert E. Woodside, who was […]

July 14, 2023
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Myrtle Koppenhaver – Memories of the Great Gratz Fire of 1924

Many descriptions of the Great Gratz Fire of November 4, 1924, have been published – including the accounts of newspapers of the local area and region and summaries of the fire written […]

July 14, 2023
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Halifax Hometown Heroes – Paul W. Enders

CPL PAUL W. ENDERS 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 14, 2023
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Coal Castles – Colorado Colliery (Packer No. 1)

A photograph from September 1931 of miners on their way to work in the mine. None of the individuals in the photo are identified by name. From a series of […]

July 14, 2023
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Elizabethville Area Historical Society – Videos Available on YouTube

Marilyn Henninger of the Elizabethville Area Historical Society has just announced that Travis Enders has updated the society website to include direct links to past programs now available on YouTube. […]

July 13, 2023
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Judge Robert E. Woodside Jr. (1904-1998) – Superior Court of Pennsylvania

JUDGE ROBERT E. WOODSIDE JR., 93 Retired Superior Court Judge Robert E. Woodside Jr., 93, of 351 Union Street, Millersburg, died Wednesday at Sun City Hospital, Sun City, Arizona. Born […]

July 13, 2023
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Shamokin – Walking Path at Edgewood Park

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

July 13, 2023
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Williamstown High School – Abandoned

An undated photograph of the abandoned building that was once the Williamstown High School, Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Note the broken windows and the weeds growing through the steps of […]

July 13, 2023

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