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Orwin – Mrs. Charles Heberling

An undated studio photograph identified only as Mrs. Charles Heberling of Orwin, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. According to information on the back of this photo, she lived “in Orwin one square […]

October 19, 2021
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What Happened to These Pen Sketches Made in 1888?

A brief article appearing in the West Schuylkill Herald, July 5, 1967, described a display in the newspaper office window of sketches made in 1888 of Tower City and Porter […]

October 18, 2021
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Hubley Township High School, 1992

A 1992 photograph of the abandoned Hubley Township High School, Hubley Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. The building was purchased by Robert Koppenhaver Builders in 1992 and renovated to suit their […]

October 18, 2021
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Pillow – Generic Post Card

An undated generic post card from Pillow, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. MADE A KILLING WITH THE CHICKENS NEAR ________________________________ Corrections and additional information should be added as comments to this post.

October 18, 2021
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Millersburg – Sunday’s Drug Store

An undated advertising card for Sunday’s Drug Store, Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, Jess H. Sunday, Ph.G. The card is an advertisement for Wampole’s Preparation, a “tonic and stimulant for young […]

October 18, 2021
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Wiconisco Girl Struck By Train Loses Leg, 1937

The dangers of walking along the railroad tracks were brought home for a family in Wiconisco, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, when their sixteen year-old daughter had her leg cut off when […]

October 17, 2021
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Post Card from Mahanoy to Herndon, 1907

The address side of a penny post card mailed at Mahanoy Post Office, Mahanoy, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, October 18, 1907, A. M. and received at the Herndon Post Office, Herndon, […]

October 17, 2021
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Millersburg – Fairview House

An undated colorized photo post card view of the Fairview House along the railroad tracks in Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ________________________________ Corrections and additional information should be added as comments […]

October 17, 2021

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