Mahantongo Valley
Nestled in the pocket of the Blue Mountains of the Appalachians, the Mahantongo Valley extends east from the Susquehana River for seventeen miles. Bordered to the north by Line Mountain, it extends […]
A Murder-Suicide in Pitman, 1938
On May 2, 1938, Charles Klein of Pitman, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, shot and killed his wife while having an argument with her on the lawn of her parent’s house. He […]
History of the Berrysburg Seminary (3)
A History of Berrysburg Seminary, from an address by D. G. Lubold at a reunion of alumni and students held at Berrysburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, Thursday, August 11, 1904. Published […]
Klingerstown – J. & A. Fuel Injection
An undated photograph of the J. & A. Fuel Injection business in Klingerstown, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, which was established in August 1979. A brief history of the business accompanied the […]
“Silas Smidge from Turnip Ridge” – Performed in 1935 in Lykens Valley
An undated photograph of the cast of the play, “Silas Smidge from Turnip Ridge,” which was performed at the I. O. O. F. Building in Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. From […]
Upper Mahantongo Township – Topographical Map
An undated topographical map of Upper Mahantongo Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, produced by the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey. The communities of Klingerstown, Rough & Ready, and Hepler are […]