William H. Bonawitz – Minor League Baseball Player from Loyalton
For information on the professional baseball career of William H. Bonawitz, we are left with a few local newspaper references, which mainly state that he was signed by the St. […]
Pillow from the Northeast, 1946
A black & white photograph taken by Dr. John Romberger of Pillow (later colorized), Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The photo was taken from the northeast, or from Jordan Township, Northumberland County, […]
Simon W. Romberger – Bandmaster of Reiner City (Muir)
An undated colorized portrait of Simon Wesley “Simmy” Romberger (1853-1916), bandmaster of Reiner City (Muir), Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. The following brief biographical sketch of him was found in the Centennial […]
Shamokin – Cameron Colliery (7)
An undated colorized view of Cameron Colliery, Shamokin, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. _________________________________________________ Corrections and additional information should be added as comments to this post.
Williamstown – Liberty Hose Company No. 1
An undated black & white photograph (later colorized) of a fire engine for the Liberty Hose Company No. 1 of Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Identified in the photo are: Arthur […]
Tower City – Volunteer Fire Company No. 1, 1903
A photograph taken around 1903 picturing the newly constructed fire house of Volunteer Fire Company No. 1, Tower City, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. It was located on the south side of […]
Gordon – Citizens Fire Company
An undated badge of the Citizens Fire Company, Gordon, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. _______________________________________________ Corrections and additional information should be added as comments to this post.
Coal Castles – Enterprise Colliery (1864-1935)
An undated photograph of workers separating coal and rock at the top of a breaker. The coal then travels down the center to crushers and the rock travels down the […]