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Pillow Primary School, 1924

A photograph taken in October 1924 (later colorized) of the teacher and students of the Pillow Primary School, Pillow, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. None of the individuals pictured is identified. _______________________________________ […]

June 10, 2023 1 Comment
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Tower City – National Bank & Hawk Drug Store

An undated photograph of the Hawk Drug Store (left) and the Tower City National Bank (right), Tower City, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. The individuals pictured in the photo are not identified, […]

June 10, 2023
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Shamokin – Victoria Theatre, 1917

A circa 1917 black & white (colorized) photograph of the front of the Victoria Theatre, Shamokin, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. The picture can be dated by the film advertised on the […]

June 10, 2023
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Halifax – West Main Street

An undated photo post card view of West Main Street, Halifax, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. _________________________ Further information on Halifax area post cards can be obtained from the Halifax Area Historical Society, 3rd & […]

June 10, 2023
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Cock Fighting in Tower City Area

A photograph from around 1915 of a cock fight in the Tower City area, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. This brief story (and photo above) comes from the Centennial History of Tower […]

June 9, 2023
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Lykens – Gerdom Photography Studio

An undated cabinet card photograph taken at the H. E. Gerdom Photography Studio, 203 North Second Street, Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The subject is a unidentified young boy.

June 9, 2023
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Williamstown – Reading Railroad Depot & Tracks

An undated black & white photograph (recently colorized) of the Williamstown Reading Railroad Depot, Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. This view shows the tracks on either side of the station as […]

June 9, 2023
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Coal Castles – Stanton Colliery

A photograph taken about 1910 of an early wood coal breaker which was covered with corrugated metal panels. Note the wood Philadelphia & Reading Railroad car under the breaker loading […]

June 9, 2023

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