We recently acquired this colorized postcard of the Glen Burn Colliery near Shamokin
A colorized postcard of the Glen Burn Colliery at Shamokin

We recently acquired this colorized postcard of the Glen Burn Colliery near Shamokin
We recently acquired a new image of this Coal Region community in Northumberland County.
James Fuller Queen sketched Shamokin at a key moment in the history of the Northumberland County community.
Mining engineer Max Fredericks gave a prediction of a bright future for the anthracite industry the day before the stock market collapsed.
On July 25, 1877, more than 1,000 workers marched in Shamokin. They were shot down by a local militia.