Joseph Bartholomew “J. B.” Young, was born June 10, 1857, in Pottsville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. He died on April 6, 1938, in Shamokin, Northumberland County. He holds the distinction of […]
An undated colorized post card view of the Park Hotel and Entrance at Edgewood Park, Shamokin, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. Note the trolley tracks and the trolley stop at the hotel. […]
An undated colorized post card view of the lake at Edgewood Park, Shamokin, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. _____________________________________________ Corrections and additional information should be added as comments to this post.
A 1929 Sanborn map showing the physical layout of Edgewood Park and Maysville Park at Shamokin, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. Both parks had baseball diamonds and both were important sites in […]
A 1906 colorized post card view of Goss Hill and Cameron Colliery from the Cameron dirt bank, Shamokin, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. This card was produced by the Rotograph Company, and […]
From the Shamokin News Dispatch, January 6, 1950: FORMER RESIDENT OF SHAMOKIN DIES Garfield Boyd, former Shamokin resident and widely known as a baseball pitcher when he was a young […]
An undated black & white photograph (colorized) of the interior of the Victoria Theatre, Shamokin, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. ____________________________________________ Corrections and additional information should be added as comments to this […]
An undated colorized post card view of the new American Legion building in Shamokin, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. According to the card, the cost of the building was $350,000. _______________________________________ Corrections […]