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Carl C. Bohner of Dornsife, 1958

A 1958 portrait photograph of Carl C. Bohner of Dornsife, Nothumberland County, Pennsylvania. The photo is from the 1958 yearbook, The Spectrum, of Gettysburg College, Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania, available […]

September 2, 2020
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Pine Grove – Third Grade, 1887

An 1887 photograph of the third graders of the Pine Grove Public Schools, Pine Grove, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Identified in the photo: Front Row:  Eddie Bombgardner; Dora Shroeder; Nora Heiser; […]

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Junior Mechanics of Hegins Promote Black-Face Show, 1937

A brief advertisement for a comedy show to be held in 1937 at the Hegins Township High School, Hegins Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. The notice appeared in the Pottsville Republican, […]

September 2, 2020
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Shamokin – St. Edward Catholic Church, 1956

A 1956 photograph of the St. Edward Catholic Church, Shamokin, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. _______________________________________ From the 1956 Yearbook, The Realm, of the St. Edward High School, Shamokin, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, […]

September 2, 2020
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Harrisburg – Independence Island at Moonlight

An undated moonlight post card view of Independence Island in the Susquehanna River, showing Fair View, Harrisburg, Dauphin County. ______________________________ Corrections and additional information should be added as comments to […]

September 1, 2020
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Penbrook Ku Klux Klan Draws From Whole State, 1927

A news brief from the Harrisburg Telegraph, August 13, 1927, indicated that “several bands and members of Klans from all parts of the State will be in the lineup” of […]

September 1, 2020
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Coal Township High School – Football Team, 1945

A 1945 photograph of the football team of the Coal Township High School, Shamokin, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. Members and other personnel in the photo: Front Row:  J. McCormick; M. Johns; […]

September 1, 2020
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Former Elizabethville Hosiery Mill to be Converted to School, 1953

A brief article appearing in the Elizabethville Echo, July 16, 1953, told of the sale of the former Unrivaled Hosiery Mill to the Elizabethville Borough School District and the intention […]

September 1, 2020

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