The stamped corner of a penny post card mailed at the Shamokin Post Office, Shamokin, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, August 8, 1908, 3 p. m. ____________________________________________ Corrections and additional information should […]
A colorized newspaper photograph from 1934 of the parish dance group, with John Zablotsky, at the Transfiguration Ukrainian Catholic Church, Shamokin, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. The members of the group are […]
Some brief articles appeared in the Elizabethville Echo in 1930 announcing that the Edgemont Colored Stars of Harrisburg would be playing a baseball game against the Elizabethville team at the […]
A photograph taken around 1983, of the entrance to the Herndon Camp Meeting, Herndon, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. The following history of the Herndon Camp Meeting is adapted from a newspaper […]
In 1942, a 13-year old girl was raped by her mother’s live-in boyfriend in Shamokin, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. She became pregnant. The mother attempted an abortion and was unsuccessful. The […]
In his appeal of the conviction for the abortion death of Emily Albright in 1911, Dr. C. E. Bingaman sought a new trial, which in 1912 he was granted by […]
Emily Albright was a student nurse at Pottsville Hospital. Dr. C. E. Bingaman, of Reading, Berks County, worked at the Pottsville Hospital for a time while Emily was a student […]
A story in the Philadelphia Inquirer, August 2, 1899, told of a murder-suicide that took place in the area of Shamokin, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. With the article was the above […]