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Muir – Evangelical Congregational Church

An undated, black & white photograph (colorized) of the Muir Evangelical Congregational Church, 107 Wisconsin Street, Muir, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. The church building was built in 1895 and still stands […]

June 4, 2023
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Williams Valley Junction – Reading Railroad Station

An undated photograph of the Philadelphia & Reading Railroad Station at Williams Valley Junction, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, which was located at West Brookside Colliery. The ticket and telegraph office was […]

June 4, 2023
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Williamstown – Reading Locomotive Pulling Passenger Cars

An undated black & white photograph (later colorized) of Reading Company Locomotive No. 269 pulling a combo baggage car and a passenger car, near Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ____________________________________________ For […]

June 4, 2023
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Coal Castles – Draper Colliery (1863-1928)

A circa 1922 photograph showing the method of installing cable in Shaft No. 3 headframe at the Draper Colliery. From a series of articles that appeared in the Pottsville Republican and […]

June 4, 2023
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Tower City House

A drawing of the Tower City House as it appeared about 1875, Tower City, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. At the left side of the building is the Tower City Post Office. […]

June 3, 2023
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Lykens – Aerial View of Mining Operation

A colorized black and white post card aerial or birds-eye photo view said to be of a mining operation around Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The specific buildings in this photo […]

June 3, 2023
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Shamokin – Capitol Theatre

An undated colorized post card view of Shamokin, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, showing the Hotel Penn Lee (at left) and the Capitol Theatre (at right). Autos are parked along the street. […]

June 3, 2023
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Halifax – Prenzel & Company Shoe Factory (3)

An undated post card view (colorized) showing the Prenzel and Company Shoe Factory, Halifax, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. _________________________________ Corrections and additional information should be added as comments to this post.

June 3, 2023

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