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Openly White Supremacist Union Soldiers Identified, 1866

On July 24, 1866, the Harrisburg Patriot printed a petition with the names of Union veterans who had signed it, that called for a convention of returning soldiers at Harrisburg […]

June 23, 2020
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Pennsylvania Gubernatorial Election of 1866 – Defeat of a White Supremacist

The Pennsylvania Gubernatorial Election of 1866 pitted a Union General and war hero, John W. Geary, against a avowed racist and white supremacist, Heister Clymer.  Geary headed the Republican or […]

June 23, 2020
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Lincoln’s Funeral Train at Harrisburg, 1865 (1)

A photograph taken in April 1865 of Abraham Lincoln‘s funeral train at the Pennsylvania Railroad Station in Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. _______________________________________ Corrections and additional information should be added as […]

June 23, 2020
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Sr. Juliana Hazuda – Roman Catholic Sisters of the Lykens Valley

Sr. Juliana Hazuda was a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Hazuda. She graduated from Sacred Heart High School, Williamtown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, and Miseracordia College, Dallas, Pennsylvania. She also […]

June 23, 2020
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Mahanoy Joint High School – Musical Combo, 1963

A 1963 photograph of the musical combo of Mahanoy Joint High School, Herndon (Dalmatia), Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. Members: Front Row:  Diana Masser, accompanist; Ann Sue Witmer; Vicky Hetrick. Back Row:  […]

June 23, 2020
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Millersburg Post Office, 1908

The stamped corner of a post card showing a hand cancel applied at the Millersburg Post Office, Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The time and date of the cancel is 10 […]

June 23, 2020
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Line Mountain High School – Girls’ Basketball Team, 1985

A 1985 photograph of the girls’ basketball team of the Line Mountain High School, Herndon, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. Members and coach pictured: Front Row (kneeling):  Joann Phillips; Holly Brosius; Shelly […]

June 22, 2020
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Line Mountain High School – Boys’ Basketball Team, 1985

A 1985 photograph of the boys’ basketball team of the Line Mountain High School, Herndon, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. Members and other personnel in the photo: Front Row (kneeling):  Rob Klock; […]

June 22, 2020

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