A Black-Face Play in Tremont, 1917
The West Schuylkill Press and Pine Grove Herald of several dates in late 1917, printed the following advertisement about a black-face play that was to be presented by Mrs. U. […]
The Porter Tunnel Mine Disaster, 1977 (1)
The front page of the West Schuylkill Herald for March 3, 1977, a weekly newspaper published in Tower City, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. The articles in that paper are related to […]
Proposed Lykens Valley Country Club, 1929
PROPOSED COUNTRY CLUB BUILDING A special meeting of members of the Lykens Valley Country Club was held at Hotel Lykens recently. A 50-acre farm situated two miles west of Lykens […]
Tremont Boys’ Band, 1909
A photograph taken around 1909 of the Boys’ Band of Tremont, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Identified are: Front Row: Fred Maurer; Guy Bashore; Roy Tipton; —– Miller, from Joliett; Charles Kopp; […]
Tremont High School – Basketball Team, 1950
A 1950 newspaper photograph of the boys’ basketball team of the Pine Grove High School, Pine Grove, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Members of the team pictured: Front Row: Jack Ernst; Clifford […]
East Brookside Mine Explosion Kills 20 in 1913
An undated photo post card view of the East Brookside coal mine shaft in Porter Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. In March 1977, at the time miners were trapped and killed […]
Early Tremont Baseball Team
An undated photograph of an early Tremont baseball team, Tremont, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Identifications: Front Row: Harry Leidich, leaning back; Batch Cleary; Harvey Loeb; Ralph Bashore. Second Row: Billy Harvey; […]
Fountain – Christ Church, United Church of Christ, 2010
A 2010 photograph of the Christ Church, United Church of Christ, Fountain, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Fountain is located along Route 25 at its eastern end very close to where the […]