Northern Central Railroad
Step back to 1870s Millersburg, PA with a rare photograph of the Summit Branch Hotel and railroad depot at the junction of the Northern Central and Lykens Valley lines.
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Discover the dramatic story of teenage Henry Keiser, who hauled explosive powder through rugged terrain - and survived a life-threatening cattle stampede.
Get a firsthand look at the dangers behind building this crucial rail line along the Susquehanna.
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A correspondent of the Luzerne Union newspaper provides an account of a fatal train wreck in June 1863.
This newly acquired postcard shows Millersburg, Pennsylvania and the wide Susquehanna River as it winds through the mountains.
On July 25, 1877, more than 1,000 workers marched in Shamokin. They were shot down by a local militia.
On June 19, 1863, a crowded passenger train jumped the tracks in northern Dauphin County, injuring dozens and killing 6.