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Shamokin Post Office, 1911

The stamped corner of a penny post card mailed from the Shamokin Post Office, Shamokin, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, machine canceled August 4, 1911, at 12 Midnight. ______________________________________ Corrections and additional […]

July 7, 2021
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Coal Mining – Breaker

An undated generic post card view of a coal breaker in the Anthracite coal mining region of Pennsylvania. The specific breaker is not identified but is believed to be from […]

July 7, 2021
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Fred P. Margerum Reports from Armenia, 1921-1922

From about May of 1921 through July 1922, Fred P. Margerum of Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, served in a humanitarian capacity as a field commander for Near East Relief, a […]

July 7, 2021
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Jean M. Witmer of Lykens, 1956

A 1956 portrait photograph of Jean M. Witmer, of Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The photo is from The Serpentine, the 1957 yearbook of the West Chester State Teachers College, West […]

July 7, 2021
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Harrisburg – Entrance to State Lunatic Hospital

An undated colorized post card view of the entrance to the State Lunatic Hospital, Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ________________________________ Corrections and additional information should be added as comments to this […]

July 6, 2021
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Coal Mining – Driver Boys Friend

An undated photo post card view of three boys workers on a mule outside a mine near Shamokin, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. This is a generic or representative card that was […]

July 6, 2021
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Shamokin – Supporting the Roof of a Mine

An undated photo post card view of three workers inside a mine near Shamokin, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. The card is titled: “Setting Props to Support Roof of Mine.” This is […]

July 6, 2021
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Shamokin – Inside a Mine

An undated photo post card view of two workers inside a mine near Shamokin, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. This is a generic view that was sold with the names of various […]

July 6, 2021

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