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 […]
Frontier Forts Between Schuylkill & Susquehanna Rivers
Above is an undated colorized post card view of a model of Fort Augusta on River Front Drive, Sunbury, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. Also above is a drawing of Fort Halifax, […]
French and Indian War South of the Blue Mountain
A portrait of Conrad Weiser (1696-1760). Early Colonial history in the area known today as Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, is told by Joseph H. Zerbey in Volume 4 of his History of Pottsville and Schuylkill […]
Halifax Hometown Heroes – Marvin Headdings Jr.
SPC/4 MARVIN HEADDINGS JR. U. S. ARMY 1956-1958 See also: For information on the availability of copies of this book, contact Halifax Area Historical Society. ________________________________ Corrections and additional information should […]
French and Indian War
A cut from a 1755 map of British and French Dominions in North American, by John Mitchell, focusing on southeastern and south-central Pennsylvania. The map is from the collection of […]
Halifax Hometown Heroes – George Deppen
SP3 GEORGE DEPPEN U. S. ARMY 1954-1956 ARMY SIGNAL CORPS See also: For information on the availability of copies of this book, contact Halifax Area Historical Society. ________________________________ Corrections and additional […]
Halifax Hometown Heroes – Harry H. Smeltz
PFC HARRY H. SMELTZ US ARMY 1954-1956 See also: For information on the availability of copies of this book, contact Halifax Area Historical Society. ________________________________ Corrections and additional information should be […]
Halifax Hometown Heroes – Sherwood Kenneth Matter
EM3 SHERWOOD KENNETH MATTER US NAVY WORLD WAR II 1946-1947 See also: For information on the availability of copies of this book, contact Halifax Area Historical Society. ________________________________ Corrections and additional […]