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Pillow – North Union Street from Market Street

An undated photo post card view (later colorized) of North Union Street, from Market Street, Pillow, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. _______________________________________ Corrections and additional information should be added as comments to […]

June 2, 2023
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Hegins Township High School – Baseball, 1951

A colorized black & white photograph of the baseball team of Hegins Township High School, Hegins Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. None of the individuals in the photo are identified. _______________________________________ […]

June 2, 2023
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Pine Grove – Railroad Track Configuration at East Pottsville Street

An undated black & white photograph (colorized and cropped) looking south from the East Pottsville Street Watch Tower of the railroad track configuration, Pine Grove, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. _________________________ Further […]

June 2, 2023
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Ashland – Centre Street West of 7th Street

An undated photo post card view of Centre Street, West of Seventh Street, Ashland, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. __________________________________________ Corrections and additional information should be added as comments to this post.

June 2, 2023
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If the Seeley Tunnel Had Been Completed?

The Seeley Tunnel was a project undertaken in 1843. The intent was build a railroad from Dauphin Borough through Clarks Valley in Dauphin County, to Ashland in Schuylkill County. However, […]

June 1, 2023
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Tower City – Reading Railroad Station

An undated photograph of the Philadelphia & Reading Railroad Station at Tower City, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. The station was located on North Fourth Street, Tower City. At the left rear […]

June 1, 2023
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Pine Grove – Central Hotel

An undated black & white photograph (colorized) of the Central Hotel, Pine Grove, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. _________________________ Further information on Pine Grove area history can be obtained from the Pinegrove Historical Society. Corrections and […]

June 1, 2023
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Coal Castles – Girard Colliery (1863-1928)

A photograph taken on February 5, 1889 of the old wood breaker at the Girard Colliery. Small boiler houses are at left. From a series of articles that appeared in […]

June 1, 2023

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