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#39 A. F. Hostetter Cigar Factory in Hanover; Largest Hanover Cigar...
5-Cent Cigar Ghost Sign (123RF Stock Photo) In my post Late 1800s Factory Inspection Reports Assist in Identification of an East Prospect Photo I wrote about finding these reports in the State Library...
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#34 George A. Kohler & Company Cigar Factory in York; Becomes Merchants Cigar...
Location of the George A. Kohler & Company Cigar Factory in York (Section of Plate 14 from the 1903 Atlas of York, PA; Annotations in Green by S. H. Smith, 2013) In my post Late 1800s Factory...
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P. T. Barnum’s Greatest Show on Earth; a Sight to Behold in York, PA, during...
In the early morning darkness of Saturday September 16th, 1876, three monster trains, containing 120 railroad cars, pulled into York, Pennsylvania. They occupied one of the double tracked rails of the...
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Historical Talk about YORK Air Conditioning and Refrigeration
Montage from 1994 Annual Report of York International Corporation I use this montage, from the 1994 Annual Report of York International Corporation, as the title slide in my latest presentation. This...
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Susquehanna Trail incites a Halloween Jubilee
Story of the Susquehanna Trail in the Good Roads Movement: Part 13 With the approach of Halloween in 1920, a masked carnival was part of the completion jubilee for the Susquehanna Trail in Shrewsbury....
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Identify the building with these steps
Steps (2016 Photo, S. H. Smith) Who can identify the building with the pictured steps? These are the main entrance steps of a 70-year-old building that still stands in York County. The steps can...
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