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Williamstown – Holy Name Society

An undated member badge of the Holy Name Society of Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church, Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. __________________________________________________ Corrections and additional information should be added as comments to […]

June 18, 2023
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The Funeral of the Eight Italian Miners, 1892

It was an “Old World” style funeral of a type that had never been seen before in Minersville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. The eight Italians who were killed in the Lytle […]

June 18, 2023
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Tower City – Zion Evangelical Church, 1872-1922

An undated colorized photograph of the Zion Evangelical Church, northwest corner of Grand Avenue and Fourth Street, Tower City, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. A brief history of this church building appeared […]

June 18, 2023
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Shamokin – Cameron Colliery (8)

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June 18, 2023
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Natalie – Colonial Colliery

An undated photograph of the Colonial Colliery located in Natalie, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. Note the extensive railroad yard at the colliery. Natalie is northeast of Shamokin. This photo was found […]

June 17, 2023
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Shamokin – Reading Railroad Station

An undated post card view of the Philadelphia & Reading Railroad Station at Shamokin, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. __________________________________________________ Corrections and additional information should be added as comments to this post.

June 17, 2023
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Minersville Post Office, 1860s

An envelope or cover mailed at the Minersville Post Office, Minersville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, on an August 18, some time during the 1860s. The letter is addressed to Miss Rebecca […]

June 17, 2023
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Early Railroads Near Tower City

A colorized photograph of the Williams Valley Railroad station at Tower City, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, built after 1892 when a rail line was extended to Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. According […]

June 17, 2023

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