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Hubley Township High School – Sylvia Mattern, 1944

A portrait photograph of Sylvia Mattern, a 1944 graduate of Hubley Township High School, Hubley Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Sylvia has been with us throughout our entire school life.  She is an active member […]

May 28, 2022
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Jonas Garman is Missing & Found, 1899 (3)

A portrait of Jonas Garman (1827-1908) that appeared in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch in March, 1899, included with a description of him as a missing person. Garman, who had been postmaster of Lykens, Dauphin County, […]

May 27, 2022
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Elizabethville Area Branch Library, 2015

A street-view of the Elizabethville Area Branch Library of the Dauphin County Library System, North Market Street, Elizabethville, dauphin County, Pennsylvania. _____________________________________ Image from GoogleMaps.com. Corrections and additional information should be […]

May 27, 2022
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Halifax Area Hometown Heroes – Richard E. Bitting

CPL RICHARD E BITTING US MARINE CORPS WORLD WAR II See also: For information on the availability of copies of this book, contact Halifax Area Historical Society. ________________________________ Corrections and additional […]

May 27, 2022
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Coal Castles – Henry Clay Colliery

From a series of articles that appeared in the Pottsville Republican and Herald in 1997: The Henry Clay Colliery was located south of Shamokin.  The colliery was opened by a drift driven west […]

May 27, 2022 1 Comment
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Hubley Township High School, Ceylon Williams, 1944

A portrait photograph of Ceylon Williams, a 1944 graduate of Hubley Township High School, Hubley Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Ceylon, who is very athletic minded, has starred on the baseball, basketball, and soccer teams.  […]

May 27, 2022
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Jonas Garman is Missing & Found (2)

James Garman, who had been postmaster of Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, during the Civil War was a druggist and successful businessman there went missing in 1899 because he was confused with […]

May 26, 2022
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Elizabethville – Hotel Washington, 2014 & 2018

Two street-view images of the Hotel Washington, northeast corner of Main Street and Market Streets, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The first photo was taken in 2014 and is looking northeast. […]

May 26, 2022

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