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Through Traffic Railway Map, 1868

A post-Civil War (1868) railway map of Pennsylvania and New Jersey, including the Lykens Valley Railroad, operating in the southern anthracite coal fields to New York via Perth Amboy, New […]

January 6, 2022
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Pottsville – Oheb Zedek Synagogue, 1925

A 1925 newspaper photograph of Oheb Zedek Synagogue, Arch Street near Fourth Street, Pottsville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. The photo was part of a business-sponsored ad featuring houses of worship in […]

January 6, 2022
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Thomas Eugene Barge – Upper Dauphin High School, 1962

A 1962 portrait photograph of Thomas Eugene Barge, a member of the senior class of the Upper Dauphin High School, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ___________________________________ From the 1962 yearbook, La Memoria, […]

January 5, 2022
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Millersburg – Freight Train Heading South, 2011

A photograph from 2011 of a freight train heading south, nearing the Historic Millersburg Railroad Station, Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. _________________________________________ Corrections and additional information should be added as comments […]

January 5, 2022
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Williamstown Catholic High School, 1928

A photograph of the 1928 graduating class of Williamstown Catholic High School, Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Graduates identified: Front Row (seated):  Veronica Pahira; Joseph Byrnes; Anna Welsh; Agnes Kramer. Back Row:  […]

January 5, 2022
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Guy Brothers Minstrels Perform in Lykens, 1914

An image from a cover of a collection of sheet music from the Guy Brothers Minstrels, who were scheduled to perform at the Lykens Opera House, December 12, 1914. Minstrel […]

January 5, 2022
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Pine Grove – Hess Brothers, 1912

An envelope or cover with corner card for Hess Brothers, Pine Grove, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, mailed from the Pine Grove Post Office, with circular date stamp June 18, 1912, 6 […]

January 5, 2022
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Thomas Kerstetter Family – Almost Killed in Great Gratz Fire of 1924

A snapshot photograph of the Thomas Kerstetter family, who in 1924 were living at the Union House Hotel on the southwest corner of Market and Center Streets, Gratz, Dauphin County, […]

January 4, 2022

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