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Williams Valley – World Record for Longest Basketball Game, 1975

Pictured above are the ten Williams Valley High School Students, Tower City, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, who in 1975, set a new world record for the longest basketball game ever played, […]

April 11, 2023
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The Suicide of Charles Harman, 1932

CHARLES HARMAN – A SUICIDE AT WILLIAMSTOWN Charles Harman, 52, a former resident of this place [Lykens], but who resided for a number of years in Williamstown, committed suicide yesterday […]

April 10, 2023
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Man With Two Names Killed in Mines, 1903

He was known by various combinations of Benjamin Walter “Archie” Roe [or Row] and also known as Benjamin Row Dietrich [or Deitrich]. He died as a result of falling down […]

April 1, 2023
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Tremont & Pine Grove Band, 1917

A photograph taken in 1917 by Alvin C. Schwalm of Pine Grove, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, is of the Company G Band of Pine Grove (on bass drum). Members of this […]

February 9, 2023
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“Womanless Weddings” in the Lykens Valley Area, 1931

A man marrying a man in Pine Grove, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, in 1931? That’s what the above photograph represents. In the same year, it also happened in Lykens, Tremont, Elizabethville, […]

January 23, 2023
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Williamstown – Old Home Week, 1926

Both sides of a commemorative token issued for the 100th Anniversary of Old Home Week, August 18-21, 1926, Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The token doubles as an advertising item for […]

January 3, 2023
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Williamstown Post Office, 1945

The stamped corner of a post card mailed in Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, machine canceled at the Williamstown Post Office, September 19, 1945, at 6 p. m.. ________________________________ Corrections and additional information should […]

December 30, 2022
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Williamstown Post Office, 1954

The stamped corner of a post card mailed in Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, machine canceled at the Williamstown Post Office, June 30, 1954, at 10 a. m. ________________________________ Corrections and […]

December 26, 2022

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