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Tremont Named for Three Mountains

A topographical map of Tremont Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, showing the configuration of three mountains – Broad Mountain, Sharp Mountain, and Second Mountain. Tremont Borough is in the northernmost part […]

April 25, 2022
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Muir Picnic Grove, 1912

A 1912 photograph of a group of young girls at the Muir Picnic Grove, Muir, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. The photo was supposedly taken by James Walker, but the occasion for […]

April 11, 2022
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Edward W. Cloughen – Lutheran Minister of the Lykens Valley Area

Rev. Edward W. Cloughen began his service of pastor of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Tower City, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, in August 1972. On September 1972, he was installed as pastor. […]

March 30, 2022
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Kennedy Elected President, 1960

The front page of the West Schuylkill Herald, November 11, 1960, told area residents of the election of John F. Kennedy to the presidency of the United States. The headline […]

March 27, 2022
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Tower City – Watkins Texaco Opens New Service Station, 1972

A newspaper photograph of Bob Watkins old Texaco Service Station on East Grand Avenue, Tower City, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, as it appeared in an article in the West Schuylkill Herald, […]

March 12, 2022
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Klaudt Indian Family Performs Gospel at Muir, 1972

A newspaper photograph of the Klaudt Indian Family of Atlanta, Georgia, advertising their July 2, 1972, performance at Evangel Park, Muir, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. The performance was sponsored by the […]

February 15, 2022
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Testimonial For Retired Muir & Tower City Postmasters, 1961

A photograph taken in Tremont, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, in February 1961, at a retirement dinner honoring two women for their long-time service as postmasters. At far right is Mrs. Jennie […]

February 4, 2022
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Wiconisco – Trolley Bridge Razed, 1925

A newspaper photo and caption from the Lykens Standard, July 3, 1925. Headline: TROLLEY BRIDGE RAZED. The caption reads as follows: The trolley bridge, familiarly known by all as “the […]

January 27, 2022

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