Pine Grove – Big K. K. K. Demonstration Planned, 1926
The plans for a large Ku Klux Klan demonstration in Pine Grove, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, appeared in the Pine Grove Press Herald, May 28, 1926: Monster K. K. K. Demonstration […]
First National Bank of Trevorton – Currency Series of 1929
An example (both sides) of national currency, Series 1929, issued on the name of the First National Bank of Trevorton, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. On the face is an engraved portrait […]
Reinerton Grade School – 3rd & 4th Grades, 1924-1925
A class photograph from the Reinerton Grade School, Reinerton, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. The photo is of the Third and Fourth Grades, 1924-1925. None of those pictured are identified. _________________________________________ Corrections […]
Williamstown – 3 Unknown Children
An undated cabinet card photograph from the Montgomery Studio, Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, featuring three unknown children. __________________________________________ Corrections and additional information should be added as comments to this post.
More News Briefs About the Ku Klux Klan, 1927
In 1927, the Ku Klux Klan was very active in the Lykens Valley area, and historians could say with confidence that this was zenith year of their influence. Additional news […]
Gratz High School – Undefeated Baseball Team, 1934
An article appearing in the Elizabethville Echo of May 31, 1934, noted that the Gratz High School was about to complete its 10-gave schedule and thus far had gone undefeated. […]
Valley View Post Office, 1907
The stamped corner of a penny post card mailed at Valley View Post Office, Valley View, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, December 17, 1907, 4 P. M. _______________________________ Corrections and additional information […]
Millersburg Poultry Show, 1936
A premium ribbon from the Millersburg Poultry Show, held October 1 through October 3, 1936, Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. According to an article which appeared in the Elizabethville Echo, October […]