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Pottsville – Approach to the Reading Railroad Station

A colorized version of an undated old print showing the approach to the Philadelphia & Reading Railroad Station at Pottsville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. _________________________________________________ Corrections and additional information should be […]

April 19, 2023
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Coal Castles – Big Mountain Colliery (1853-1934)

A group of six miners pictured at the No. 2 slope entrance of the Big Mountain Colliery, located just south of Shamokin, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. From a series of articles […]

April 19, 2023
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W. H. Uhler – Pharmacist of Lykens, 1908

W. H. UHLER, Ph. G. – PHARMACIST It is only natural that confidence be placed in a druggist who is thoroughly educated in his business, but when this important essential […]

April 19, 2023
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Pine Grove High School – Diane J. Trumbo, 1963

A 1963 colorized portrait photograph of Diane J. Trumbo, a member of the senior class of Pine Grove School, Pine Grove, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania._________________________________From the 1963 yearbook, The Cardinal, of the Pine Grove High School, Pine Grove, Schuylkill […]

April 19, 2023
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Port Trevorton – Susquehanna River Ferry

An undated post card view of a ferry at Port Trevorton, Snyder County, Pennsylvania, with the piers of the old Herndon to Port Trevorton Railroad Bridge in the Susquehanna River. […]

April 18, 2023
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Williamstown – Partners Factory, 1976

A colorized 1976 photograph of the Partners Factory, Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Apparel factories continued to employ workers, particularly women, in the Lykens Valley area into the last quarter of […]

April 18, 2023
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Samuel E. Dietrich – Tailor for Hensel Clothiers, 1908

As part of article describing the Thomas A. Hensel Clothing House in Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, attention was given to Mr. Hensel’s tailor, Samuel E. Dietrich [or Deitrich]. It included […]

April 18, 2023
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Pine Grove High School – Charles S. Tice, 1963

A 1963 colorized portrait photograph of Charles S. Tice, a member of the senior class of Pine Grove School, Pine Grove, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania._________________________________From the 1963 yearbook, The Cardinal, of the Pine Grove High School, Pine Grove, Schuylkill […]

April 18, 2023

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