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Porter Township High School, 1939

A composite photograph of the graduates of the Class of 1939, Porter Township High School, Porter Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Members of the class pictured: Top Row:  Henry Bechtel; Olive […]

June 29, 2020
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Good Spring – Railroad Station, 1986

A photograph taken around 1986 of the remains of the Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Station at Good Spring, Schuylkill County Pennsylvania. _________________________________ Corrections and additional information should be added as […]

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Sunbury – Curve at Philadelphia & Reading Railroad Bridge

An undated colorized photo post card view of the Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Bridge across the Susquehanna River to Sunbury, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. The curve on the bridge was on […]

June 29, 2020
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Susquehanna River Flood of 1920

From the Harrisburg Telegraph, 13 March 1920: ________________________________________ River to Soar Two Feet Above Local Flood Level Official Observers Say ICE IS PASSING DOWN STREAM WITH LITTLE FURTHER DAMAGE When […]

June 29, 2020
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Line Mountain High School – Baseball Team, 1985

A 1985 photograph of the baseball team (not in uniform) of the Line Mountain High School. Herndon, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. Pictured in the photo: Front Row:  Missy Snyder, manager; Brian […]

June 28, 2020
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Klingerstown – Richard Smith Blacksmith Shop

A photograph taken some time between 1890 and the early 1900s of the Richard Smith Blacksmith Shop in Klingerstown, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. The shop was also operated by Richard’s son […]

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Specktown – Lizzie Riegle & Grandson, 1920

A snapshot photograph taken about 1920 of Elizabeth Catherine “Lizzie” Riegle (1872-1942) and her grandson, Harold Dietrich (1919-1988). The setting is somewhere along Old Specktown Road, Specktown, Lykens Township, Dauphin […]

June 28, 2020
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Sr. Arlene Kennedy – Roman Catholic Sisters of the Lykens Valley

Sr. Arlene Kennedy was a daughter of James Kennedy and Millie [Shutt] Kennedy of Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. After graduation from Sacred Heart High School, Williamstown, she was received into […]

June 28, 2020

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