Good Spring – Markson Coal Company
An undated photograph of the truck loading area of the Markson Coal Company Breaker, near Good Spring (also Valley View), Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. The sign on the building states: MARKSON […]
Valley View Baseball Team Members Killed & Injured in Car-Train Crash, 1933
One Killed, Four Injured In Williamstown Auto-Train Crash ON WAY TO BALL GAME TUESDAY, VICTIM WAS BROTHER OF LOCAL WOMAN One man, Robert Hoffman, 34, coach of the Valley View […]
Rausch Creek – Markson Colliery
A map of the Markson Colliery at Good Spring near Valley View, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. The abandoned Markson Colliery workings are located within the Donaldson Syncline of the. Southern Anthracite […]
Good Spring – Dynamiting the Westwood Colliery Breaker, 1956
A photograph taken in June 1956 of the dynamiting of the Westwood Colliery Breaker, near Good Spring, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. The photo caption reads: This scene in June 1956 symbolized […]
Fire Ruins Valley View Enterprises, 1966 (1)
From the Pottsville Republican, 15 November 1966: 140 WORKERS AFFECTED $100,000 Loss in Fire At Valley View Factory Disaster struck one of Western Schuylkill County’s major industries when fire […]
Sacramento Roller Mills
An undated [10 March — no year given] receipt for a purchase by Emery Kroh at the Sacramento Roller Mills, Sacramento, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. The proprietors of the mills were […]
Midland Pennsylvania Railroad – A Berrysburg Perspective
A 1911 photograph of the steel beams used to construct the Midland Pennsylvania Railroad bridge at the east end of Berrysburg, Dauphin County Pennsylvania. The beams were shipped to Elizabethville, […]
Midland Pennsylvania Railroad (1)
A 1911 photograph of roadbed grading for the Midland Pennsylvania Railroad, which was to operate through the Lykens Valley from Millersburg and Killinger to Berrysburg and Gratz in Dauphin County, […]