PA Photos and Documents
1878-1900 Industrial Revolution
Albright College – Central Pennsylvania College Photo Collection
This collection contains photographs from the 1880s to the beginning of the 20th century of Central Pennsylvania College students, faculty, facilities, and grounds.
Albright College – Schuylkill Seminary Photo Collection
Schuylkill Seminary was established in Reading PA in 1881, moved to Fredericksburg in 1886, then returned to Reading in 1902. It was renamed Schuylkill College in 1923, and merged with …
Albright College – The Seminary Guard Newspaper
The Union Seminary student newspaper. The Union Seminary was a forerunner institution of Albright College. The student newspaper was co-published by the Excelsior and Neocosmian literary societies. Because of financial …
Altoona Area Public Library – Altoona Area School District History
This collection contains commencement documents, photos, booklets, and other materials pertaining to the history of the Altoona Area School District.
Altoona Area Public Library – Architecture—Practical and Theoretical
This collection is a digitized copy of the book Architecture—Practical and Theoretical by the Beezer Brothers (1894). The Beezer brothers (Louis and Michael J.) were famous architects who originally set …
Altoona Area Public Library – Historic Photographs
This collection contains photos documenting the history of Central Pennsylvania and the surrounding region.
Ambler Gazette Collection – Wissahickon Valley Public Library
The Wissahickon Valley Public Library: Ambler Gazette Collection is a joint effort with the Fort Washington Historical Society to preserve the society’s collection of the Ambler Gazette. This collection is …
Battle of Homestead Foundation – Charles McCollester Collection
The Charles McCollester Collection contains both physical times and textual items spanning from 1877 to 2018 with an emphasis on the 1980’s into the 2000’s. The collection’s subjects vary from …
Bellwood-Antis Public Library – Bellwood Bulletin Collection
The Bellwood Bulletin weekly newspaper provides a unique glimpse into the cultural, economic, political, religious and social activities of Bellwood and the surrounding areas from 1889-1946. The format of newspaper …
Benjamin Franklin Jones Memorial Library – Aliquippa Area Selected Newspaper Clippings
A collection of selected newspaper clippings concerning B.F. Jones Memorial Library and the surrounding area.
Bethlehem Area Public Library – Greene-Dreher Historical Society – Hopedale Moravian Church Pastors’ Letters 1836-1878
The Hopedale Moravian Church letters are the only known first-person accounts of life in the early settlement of Newfoundland in northeast Pennsylvania. When a small group of German immigrants arrived …
Byzantine Catholic Seminary Library – Eastern Christian Liturgical Music
This varied collection of publications with liturgical music used in Eastern Christian traditions outside of the prostopinije / plain chant collection of the Byzantine Ruthenian practice. Publications are used by …
C. C. Mellor Memorial Library – The History of the Borough of Edgewood
Regionally significant history of the Borough of Edgewood, Pennsylvania. This collection includes bound book, personal recollections and a multitude of photographs.
Cambria County Library – Johnstown, PA History Books
Johnstown, Pennsylvania, was originally formed as a town in 1800. The city has experienced three major floods throughout its history and later became the site of the Cambria Iron Company. …
Carnegie Library of Homestead – Homestead Newspaper Collection 1881-1979
The Homestead Newspaper Collection consists of scanned microfilm of various newspapers from the Steel Valley between 1881 and 1979. Titles included are: The Local News, The Homestead Times, The Mirror, …
Carnegie Library of Homestead – The Homestead Daily News, News Messenger, & Daily Messenger 1897-1979
Newspaper printed about news in Homestead, Munhall, Whitaker, Mifflin Township, Six Mile Ferry, Hays Township, and Brown’s Station. The Homestead Daily Messenger was the daily newspaper to follow the Local …
Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh – Industry, Mining, & Technology Journals
Pittsburgh’s heritage is strongly rooted in iron, steel, mining and related industries. This section of the Pittsburgh Iron & Steel Heritage Collection is a compilation of almost two dozen 19th …
Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh – Iron & Steel Photographic Collection
Complementing the original Iron & Steel Collection, the Iron & Steel Photographic Collection features individual images of places and personalities intrinsic to Pittsburgh’s development as the world’s leading producer of …
Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh – Pittsburgh Iron & Steel Heritage Collection
Pittsburgh’s heritage is strongly rooted in iron, steel, mining and related industries. The Pittsburgh Iron & Steel Heritage Collection is a digital compilation of books, journals, photographs, trade catalogs, and …
Carnegie Mellon University – Andrew Carnegie Online Archive
This collection contains primary resources about Carnegie’s bequests along with supporting explanatory text, that teachers will be able to use a part of their curriculum.
Centre County Library & Historical Museum – Centre County School Class Photographs
Photographs of Centre County, Pennsylvania school class pictures showing the class as a group. The classes include high school, junior high and grade school students with their teachers, and even …
Centre County Library & Historical Museum – John Blair Linn Photo Album
Photo album put together by John Blair Linn (1831 – 1899) consisting of 72 black and white images of his immediate family, his extended family, and his friends from his …
Centre County Library and Historical Museum – Bellefonte Governors’ Papers
Bellefonte has been home to seven governors, five of whom were Governors of Pennsylvania. This collection features correspondence, documents, and manuscripts of their authorship as well as other artifacts connected …
Centre County Library and Historical Museum – Centre County Gregg Post No. 95 GAR Veteran Books
1-Gregg Post No. 95 Civil War Sketch book consisting of over 95 handwritten record of war service for each Post member, including state governor Andrew Curtin. Transcription with addendum notes …
Centre County Library and Historical Museum – Miles-Potter-Humes House
History of the Miles-Potter-Humes House in Bellefonte, PA from 1815 to the present and of its owners through photographs, other images, and documents.
Cheltenham Township Library System – Cheltenham Historical Photograph Collection
This collection was created by Alexander W. Scott (1926-1999) a Cheltenham principal and resident for many years. The 771 images (originally slides) show the people, homes, and neighborhoods of the …
Chester County History Center – A. D. Sharples Letterpress Book Collection
The six letterpress books of West Chester resident A. D. Sharples document his many business and philanthropic interests, and a number of letters also include news of the Sharples, Paschall, …
Chester County History Center – Abigail Speakman Diary Collection
This digitized diary of Abigail Speakman opens with entries from November 1871 spanning several pages. Nothing further is recorded until July 1882, introducing the bulk of the volume which describes …
Chester County History Center – Charles J. Pennock Papers
The digitized papers of Charles J. Pennock consist of a small number of letters, most by or addressed to Charles J. Pennock; two bird log books; a manuscript copy of …
Chester County History Center – David Evans Collection
This selection of digitized diaries by David Evans dates from 1835 to 1879. In these diaries, Evans notes his early studies in school; his experiences as a teacher, farmer, and …
Chester County History Center – Jean Kane Foulke Papers
This digitized selection from the Jean Kane Foulke papers measures 1.4 linear feet and dates from 1850 to 1955, with the bulk of the materials dating from 1900 to 1920. …
Chester County History Center – Rebecca Townsend Brown Diary Collection
This digitized diary of Rebecca Townsend Brown describes time spent accompanying her husband, career army officer Major William H. Brown, during his service with the 18th Infantry in Arizona and …
Chester County History Center – Sheeder Family Account Books and Diaries
This digitized selection of eight diaries from the Sheeder Family Account Books and Diaries measures 0.5 linear feet and dates from 1870 to 1879. Found within the diaries are entries …
Chester County History Center – William H. Brown Diary Collection
This digitized diary of William H. Brown (1827-1883) details information from specific times in his life during his service with the army. Born to William H. and Lydia P. Brown …
Chester County History Center – Women’s Suffrage and Civil Rights Collection
The Women’s Suffrage and Civil Rights Collection measures 0.3 linear feet and dates from 1852 to 1933, with the bulk of the materials dating from 1893 to 1917. Found within …
Chester County Library & District Center – Northern Chester County Historic Photographs
This collection contains photographs of Northern Chester County in the first decades of the 1900’s.
Conshohocken Free Library – The Recorder Newspaper
The Conshohocken Recorder, April 1, 1882 – September 9, 1954.
Crawford County Federated Library System – Meadville Local History Collection
The Meadville Local History Collection is a condensed sketch of the early history of Meadville, Pennsylvania which covers the city’s natural resources and a portrayal of leading industries educational, financial, …
Erie County Public Library – Erie Public Library Reports
These booklets are the annual and biannual reports for the Erie Public Library. They date back to 1899 when the library opened to the public. Some include reports for the …
Friends’ Central School – Early Photographs
This collection includes early photographs showing student life, faculty, buildings, and grounds of Friends’ Central School, a co-ed Quaker School founded by three Quaker meetings in 1845. The school has …
German Society of Pennsylvania – German Society Agentur
The Agentur Records Collection consists of 72 volumes of handwritten ledgers, indexes, logs, reports, and letter books spanning the years 1847 to 1947, recording the efforts of the German Society …
German Society of Pennsylvania – Singing Societies Collection
This collection contains items from the German Society of Pennsylvania’s archival holdings related to Philadelphia-based German-American singing societies of the 19th and early 20th centuries. Items include: souvenir programs, recordings, …
German Society of Pennsylvania – Women’s Auxiliary of the German Society of Pennsylvania
Since its founding in 1764, the German Society provided charitable assistance to German-speaking immigrants in the community. The Women’s Auxiliary of the German Society of Pennsylvania was founded in 1900 …
Germantown Historical Society/Historic Germantown – Pamphlet Box Collection/Pennsylvania School for the Deaf
The Pamphlet Box Collection/ Pennsylvania Institution for the Deaf consists of nine annual reports, from 1883, and one for each year from 1917-1924 inclusive. It also includes five copies of …
Historical Society of Montgomery County – Historic Photographs of Norristown
This collection consists of historic photographs of Norristown, Pa., from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
Indiana University of Pennsylvania – Indiana University of Pennsylvania (IUP) Collection
The Indiana University of Pennsylvania (IUP) Collection includes documents, memorabilia, photographs, and publications related to the history of the university in Indiana, Pennsylvania. Photographs will include students and employees, events, …
James V. Brown Library – Lycoming County Digital Photo Archive
Over two thousand (2,000) local historical photographs, drawings and images of old Lycoming County, PA. can be found here. Images are shown in a small version for browsing or as …
Keystone College – 1868 to present
Welcome to the Keystone College 1868- Present Collection, a part of the POWER Library: PA Photos and Documents. This collection contains materials pertaining to the history of Keystone College from …
Keystone College – Christy Mathewson Collection
Welcome to the Keystone College 1868- Present Collection, a part of the POWER Library: PA Photos and Documents. This collection contains documents and photos of the Hall of Fame pitcher …
Keystone College – Local History Collection
Welcome to the Keystone College Local History Collection, a part of the POWER Library: PA Photos and Documents. This collection a large number of photos and documents from and about …
Kittanning Public Library – Daughters of the American Revolution
These are booklets from the late 1800’s early 1900’s of programs/meetings of The Daughters of the American Revolution.
Knoxville Public Library – Knoxville, Pennsylvania 1880-1920
Photographs of Knoxville, Pennsylvania, including adjacent Deerfield Township.
LancasterHistory – City Directories 1843 – 1900 Collection
This collection consists of Lancaster City and County residential and commercial directories, 1843-1900. These directories provide valuable information regarding the population of Lancaster City and County, as well as the …
LancasterHistory – The New Holland Clarion 1873-1890 Collection
The New Holland Clarion was published weekly in New Holland, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania from 1873-1984. The newspaper provided the local news, world and regional news, information on social events and …
LancasterHistory – The New Holland Clarion 1891-1910 Collection
The New Holland Clarion was published weekly in New Holland, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania from 1873-1984. The newspaper provided the local news, world and regional news, information on social events and …
Lock Haven University – Lock Haven University of PA – 1877 to 2008
Welcome to the Loch Haven University of PA 1877 – 2008 Collection, a part of the POWER Library: PA Photos and Documents.
Lycoming College – Historic Documents
Our Historical Documents Collection features a monograph of the college’s history from its beginnings to 1955 and manuscripts of importance to the colleges almost two-hundred year history.
Lycoming College – Lycoming County Women’s History Collection
Williamsport Women: Voices, Images, Actions Source material related to the history of women in Lycoming County from Lycoming College, the Lycoming County Historical Society, and the J.V. Brown Library. Documents selected …
Lycoming College – Student Newspapers, 1856 – present
This digitized collection of eighteen student publication spans the life of the College from its inception as the Dickinson Seminary, through its years as a junior college, to its present …
Lycoming College – Williamsport Dickinson Seminary of Lycoming College Collection
The Williamsport Dickinson Seminary Collection traces the first eighty years of the school’s extensive history. Documented here is the early struggle of the founding of the school, with more prosperous …
Memorial Library of Nazareth and Vicinity – Nazareth Item Newspaper
An independent family newspaper devoted to literature, local and general intelligence. Published 1891-1975.
Mengle Memorial Library – The Punxsutawney Spirit Newspaper
Welcome to the Mengle Memorial Library’s Punxsutawney Spirit Collection, a part of the POWER Library: PA Photos and Documents. The Punxsutawney Spirit represents a significant regional newspaper in central western …
Meyersdale Public Library – African American Burials in Somerset County
As part of a larger statewide effort, in 2018 the Meyersdale Public Library undertook a project to document and compile a list of known African American burials in Somerset County. …
Meyersdale Public Library – Captain William (Will) Lewis Judy
This collection includes photographs and correspondence pertaining to Captain Will Judy, a famous son of Garrett, Summit Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania. Born in 1891 and raised in this small coal …
Meyersdale Public Library – From Dale City to Meyersdale
Before the southern Somerset County community of Meyersdale was incorporated as “Meyersdale” on February 19, 1874, it was known as “Dale City.” On May 2, 1870, a petition to incorporate …
Meyersdale Public Library – Meyersdale Commercial Newspaper
Founded by Civil War Veteran Luther A. Smith in 1878, the Meyersdale Commercial was published weekly each Friday morning. This collection, containing issues of the Commercial from 1881 through 1912, …
Meyersdale Public Library – Meyersdale Volunteer Fire Department History
Meyersdale’s first responder community serves as a key component in keeping the area safe should an emergency arise. It’s difficult to imagine the town without a fire department to serve …
Meyersdale Public Library – Photograph Collection
The Meyersdale Public Library photograph collections contain approximately 2,000 photographs. From the total collection, about 320 will be selected for digitization based on the selection criteria. The photographs that will …
Meyersdale Public Library – Rockwood Area Historical & Genealogical Society – Rockwood Borough History
Incorporated in 1857, the Borough of Rockwood was significantly boosted by the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad line running through the town – most specifically its passenger service. When that passenger …
Meyersdale Public Library – Rural African Americans of the Allegheny Mountains
These 18 photographs are part of a larger Meyersdale Public Library – Photograph Collection. The photographs selected for display as part of that larger PA Photos and Documents collection are …
Meyersdale Public Library – Springs Historical Society – Johnston Bender Family Collection
The Johnston Bender Family Collection combines photographs, letters, scrapbooks, and business records of two families–the Rev. Elias S. and Anna (Odell) Johnston family of Altoona and Salisbury and the Fred …
Meyersdale Public Library – Springs Historical Society – Miller Machine
Gideon D. Miller (1862-1941), a Mennonite minister, shifted from his family’s woodworking traditions to metal. He started with his patented steam traction engines shipped across the US and Mexico for …
Meyersdale Public Library – Springs Historical Society – Wagner Collection
William Wagner, a cooper of Salisbury, Somerset County, worked on farms in the 1870s and then bought a farm near West Salisbury (Elk Lick Township) in 1882. With experience in …
Meyersdale Public Library – The Somerset County Times (Rockwood, Pa.) Newspaper
The Somerset County Times made its debut on November 3, 1883. Introduced to the public as “a journal of independent thought” – as would be noted on page two of …
New Castle Public Library – Cascade Park
Cascade Park is a former amusement park which now serves as a recreational nature park; it is located 2 ½ miles from downtown New Castle in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania. This …
New Castle Public Library – New Castle Directories 1872-1899
This collection contains a selection of various directories from 1872-1899 (not exhaustive), covering the Mahoning, Shenango, and Beaver valleys, as well as Lawrence County and the City of New Castle.
New Castle Public Library – New Castle Directories 1900 -1910
This collection contains City of New Castle directories covering all years, 1900-1910.
New Cumberland Public Library – Around Town
This collection includes a series of black and white photographs of buildings and streets throughout New Cumberland, advertisements from businesses circa 1900, and several issues of Town Topics, a newsletter …
New Cumberland Public Library – Churches of New Cumberland
A collection of photographs and postcards of churches in New Cumberland, PA., featuring historic buildings in black and white. The collection also includes a couple of church service programs and …
New Cumberland Public Library – Groups and Organizations of New Cumberland
Photographs and postcards depicting various organizations, such as the town band and women’s clubs, and employee groups, like the Buttorff and Kline carpet factory workers.
New Cumberland Public Library – Schools of New Cumberland
This collection includes photographs of school buildings, students, and teachers; scanned programs from school performances or athletics; and miscellany related to student activities.
Old Economy Village – Archives
The Harmonists, a Christian Communal society, founded Old Economy Village in 1824. They were known for their piety, as well as for their economic successes in textile manufacturing, including silk …
Pennsylvania Highlands Community College – Cambria City Church Project
In the Johnstown neighborhood of Cambria City are located five historical, ethnic churches. In 2009, the Altoona/Johnstown Diocese closed four of the churches and renamed the fifth church. Each of …
Pennsylvania Highlands Community College – Cambria County Education Collection
This collection houses items relating to the educational institutions of the Cambria county area. This includes k-12, higher education, and technical schools.
Pennsylvania Highlands Community College – Cambria County Immigration Declarations
This collection includes scans of immigration declarations registered in Cambria County from 1835-1991. Information includes name, place of departure, country of origin, and age.
Pennsylvania Highlands Community College – Cambria Memory Project
This collection features items collected from the public that focus on the immigrant and ethnic heritage of Cambria County.
Pennsylvania Highlands Community College – Conemaugh School of Nursing
The Conemaugh School of Nursing opened in 1892 as a response to the need created by the Great Johnstown Flood of 1889. It became fully accredited in 1918 and has …
Pennsylvania Highlands Community College – Johnstown Art League
The Johnstown Art League was founded on February 22, 1884, in the Cambria Iron Company library at the corner of Washington and Walnut Streets in Johnstown. Started at a time …
Pennsylvania Highlands Community College – The Johnstown Flood of 1889
On May 31, 1889, the breaking of the South Fork Dam caused the single greatest natural disaster in the history of the United States: the Great Johnstown Flood. It is …
Pennsylvania Horticultural Society – Archive Collections Guides
This ongoing collection consists of finding aids created for the archival holdings of the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1827- ). Included are guides to historical materials such as the PHS minute …
Pennsylvania Horticultural Society – Philadelphia Garden Photographs, 1900-1940: 1. Garden Club of Philadelphia
The Garden Club of Philadelphia was established in 1904 by Mrs. J. Willis Martin and Miss Ernestine Goodman to promote an interest in gardens, their design, and management. The garden …
Pennsylvania Horticultural Society – Philadelphia Garden Photographs, 1900-1940: 2. John C. Wister Collection
The noted scholar, horticulturist, and landscape architect John Caspar Wister (1887-1982) focused on eastern Pennsylvanian climate and ecology through his work as first director of both the Tyler Arboretum (Media, …
Pennsylvania Horticultural Society – Philadelphia Garden Photographs, 1900-1940: 3. PHS Collection Portfolios
This collection is comprised of photographic images documenting designed landscapes both private and public in and around Philadelphia. Digitized materials include early-twentieth century views of private, public, and corporate gardens …
Pennsylvania School for the Deaf – Mount Airy campus
This collection contains items related to Pennsylvania School for the Deaf’s main campus located in the Mount Airy section of Northwest Philadelphia from 1892-1984. This campus was a spacious, 33 …
Peters Township Public Library – Historic Images and Documents Collection
A selection of historic photographs, documents, and ephemera from the archival collections at Peters Township Public Library. These primary source materials document changes within Peters Township from the late 1800s …
Pottsville Free Public Library – Schuylkill County Photographs
This collection contains photographs of people and places in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.
Reading Area Community College – The Schuylkill Navigation System
The Schuylkill Navigation Company was incorporated in 1815 for the purpose of making the Schuylkill River navigable. In the State Archives of Pennsylvania Manuscript Group 110 there are copies of …
Reading Area Community College – Wes Fisher Piano Sheet Music Collection
Although Reading Area Community College’s Wes Fisher Piano Sheet Music Collection includes sheet music from the late 1800s to the 1970s, this digital collection only includes items that should be …
Reading Public Library – Berks County Postcards
This collection contains postcards that show images from around Berks County. The list of categories includes advertisements, attractions, exhibits, bridges, dams, buildings, businesses, clubs, organizations, hospitals, bodies of water, scenes, …
Saint Joseph’s University – Marvin Samson Museum for Pharmacy History – Philadelphia College of Pharmacy History
The Philadelphia College of Pharmacy holds a special place in the history of North America, having been founded in 1821 as the first college of pharmacy in the region. Over …
Saint Joseph’s University – Marvin Samson Museum for the History of Pharmacy – Philadelphiana
The Philadelphia College of Pharmacy holds an extensive and unique collection of medicinal products and prescriptions from across the Philadelphia region beginning in the mid-nineteenth century. Visible on each bottle …
Scranton Public Library – From Lace Makers to Coal Miners: Life in the Lackawanna Valley 1866-1920
From Lace Makers to Coal Miners contains photos, books, church records, and brochures of what life was like in the Lackawanna Valley from 1866-1920. The photos show prominent men of …
Scranton Public Library – History of the Scranton Public Library
A collection of very early photographs of the library from 1893. There are also documents of the history of one of our buildings, the Silkman House.
Sewickley Public Library – Historic Images and Documents
A collection of Sewickley, Pennsylvania and Quaker Valley region historic images and documents from the history collections of the Sewickley Public Library.
The Baldwin School Archives: Photos and Documents
In 1888, Miss Florence Baldwin founded “Miss Baldwin’s School for Girls, Preparatory for Bryn Mawr College” in her mother’s house at the corner of Montgomery and Morris Avenues. Thirteen girls …
The Kiski School – The Kiski School Digital Collection
The Kiskiminetas Springs School was founded in 1888 by Andrew Wilson who believed its location by the Kiskiminetas River to be an ideal environment for educating young men to continue …
United Lutheran Seminary Philadelphia – In Her Own Right: Anne E. Sanford Missionary Collection
Annie Evaline Sanford was born on February 4, 1873 in Springfield, Illinois and graduated from Carthage College in 1894. Annie Sanford completed five missionary terms in India from 1895-1902, 1904-1911, …
United Lutheran Seminary Philadelphia – In Her Own Right: the Lutheran Deaconess Movement in the United States
Books and serial publications published by the various Lutheran Deaconess Communities in the United States, focused on those with Motherhouses in Philadelphia and Baltimore. The “In Her Own Right” project …
United Lutheran Seminary Philadelphia – In Her Own Right: Women’s Missionary Societies of the Lutheran Church
Books and manuscripts published or created by the various Lutheran Women’s Missionary Societies of the General Synod, General Council, and United Synod of the South. Included here are both published …
Wagner Free Institute of Science – Engineering 1: The Materials of Engineering Construction
This collection consists of glass lantern slides and syllabuses for the course “The Materials of Engineering Construction.” It was the first in a series of four courses in Civil Engineering, …
Wagner Free Institute of Science – Engineering 2: Civil Engineering Structures
This collection consists of glass lantern slides and syllabuses for the course “Civil Engineering Structures,” taught at the Wagner Free Institute of Science between 1893 and 1950. It was the …
Wagner Free Institute of Science – Lectures on Conchology by William Wagner
A collection of handwritten lectures on Conchology, consisting of an Introductory lecture followed by 15 topical lectures. They were written and delivered by William Wagner, founder of the Wagner Free …
Wagner Free Institute of Science – Manuscripts of Lectures on Mineralogy by William Wagner
A collection of handwritten lectures on Mineralogy, consisting of two Introductory lectures and 24 topical lectures. The lecture series was written and delivered by William Wagner, founder of the Wagner …
Warren Library Association – Historic Photographs
An archive of over 300 digital images from the library’s Historic Warren Photograph Collection.
Warren Library Association – The Carnival, First Presbyterian Church, 1899
The Carnival was a weeklong fundraiser event of the First Presbyterian Church of Warren, PA, featuring internationally and hobby themed booths, meals, and a daily publication. It was held from …
West Pittston Public Library – Pittston Gazette Collection
Welcome to the West Pittston Library’s Pittston Gazette Collection, a part of the POWER Library: PA Photos and Documents. The Pittston Gazette Collection includes the first 58 years of publication from 1850 …
Whitehall Township Public Library – Samuel and Rosa Kern Letters
The Samuel and Rosa Kern Letters collection spans a time frame from 1879 – 1887. These letters cover a broad range of topics spanning sports, social activities, illness, education, weather …
Williamson College of the Trades – Isaiah Van Sant Williamson History
A collection of papers and biographical materials from Williamson College of the Trades founder Isaiah Van Sant Williamson. Some photographs and genealogical research as well as correspondence, legal, and financial …
Williamson College of the Trades – Williamson Trade School History
This collection includes early to mid century photographs and documents detailing the creation of the Williamson Free School of Mechanical Trades, now Williamson College of the Trades. The school was …