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A rare photograph of Shamokin’s East End in the 19th century

Posted on October 20, 2020October 19, 2020 by Jake Wynn

We recently acquired a new image of this Coal Region community in Northumberland County.

Posted in Northumberland County, ShamokinTagged 1870s, 19th Century, Coal Region, Collection, Image, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, Photograph, Photography, ShamokinLeave a comment

“Don’t Congregate” – Police enforced social distancing in Mt. Carmel in 1918

Posted on March 19, 2020March 19, 2020 by Jake Wynn

The full force of the law was used in Mount Carmel to enforce social distancing during 1918 influenza pandemic.

Posted in Mount Carmel, Northumberland CountyTagged 1918, 1918 Influenza Outbreak, Coal Region, Influenza, Medicine, Mount Carmel, Northumberland County, October 1918, Pennsylvania, Shamokin, Spanish Flu, World War I2 Comments

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