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 […]
Movie posters for the X-Rated films that were shown in July 1981, at the Temple Drive-In Theatre, located on the north side of Route 209 between Tower City, Schuylkill County, […]
A wide variety of film features was offered during the week of August 11 through August 17, 1966 at the Temple Drive-In Theatre, Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The Temple Drive-In […]
And the Rains Came! WORST NATURAL DISASTER IN A LIFETIME Although Tower City and Porter Township, except for Sheridan, suffered less damage from water than many of the other surrounding […]
A newspaper photo of the 1972 girls’ basketball team of the Williams Valley High School, Tower City, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Pictured in the photo: Front Row: Anna Marie Rodichok, head […]
BAGGAGEMASTER ARRESTED Charles Botteiger, baggage master on Day’s train on the Summit Branch road was arrested upon the arrival of the train at Lykens at 12:10 noon Thursday of last […]
An undated photograph of the trolley bridge at Wiconisco, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The following story is from the Souvenir Book for the Wiconisco Sesquicentennial, 1839-1989: THE TROLLEY LINE During the […]
This series of blog posts presents some original source material in the form of letters written by William H. Adams to the Pine Grove Press-Herald in 1977 related to the Mine Disaster at the Porter Tunnel in […]