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THE INDEPENDENT GAZETTEER OR THE CHRONICLE OF FREEDOM, Philadelphia, April 19, 1783  

* John Dickinson of Pennsylvania
* Proclamation of the Cessation of Arms 
* End of hostilities of
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NEW YORK TIMES, June 18, 1863  

* Invasion of Maryland & Pennsylvania
* Rebels marching towards Gettysburg
* History about to be made (historic)

Among the front page column heads on the Civil War are:… more

Map shows rebels advancing into Pennsylvania... Item # 693839

NEW YORK HERALD, Oct. 11, 1862 

* 1st rebel invasion of Pennsylvania
* Chambersburg, Pennsylvania
* Battle of Perryville, Kentucky


The front page features a map headed: "INVASION OFmore

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, Michigan, January 28, 1924 

* Shanktown, Pennsylvania - Indiana, Pennsylvania 
* Mine explosion disaster
 

This 18 page newspaper has a nice banner headline on the… more

From Danville, Pennsylvania... Item # 697610

THE SHINING STAR, Danville, Pennsylvania, August, 1878  This title is not listed in Gregory's "Union List of Newspapers".  This is the volume 1, number 12 issue. This is a religiously-themed… more

The Pennsylvania Dutch in 1907... Item # 684762

THE SUN, Baltimore, Maryland, Sept. 22 & 29, 1907  

* 2-issue set regarding the Pennsylvania Dutch lifestyle

Page 12 of Sept. 22 issue has a 2 column headline: "THE PENNSYLVANIA DUTCH AND… more

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, Feb. 2, 1760  Most of the front page is retaken up with: "The Speech of the Hon. James Hamilton, Governor of Pennsylvania...to the General Assembly of the said… more

Molly Maguires murders in Pennsylvania.... Item # 599146

THE DAILY JOURNAL, Wilmington, North Carolina, December 11, 1875

* Molly Maguires
* Pennsylvania Murders


An uncommon title from the South during the post Civil War reconstruction era.… more

Gilberton, Pennsylvania coal mine explosion... Item # 578164

ALBANY EVENING NEWS, New York, January 21, 1935

* Gilberton, Pennsylvania
* Coal mine explosion

This 24 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page that include: "Mine Blast… more

Pennsylvania... Item # 564259

BRADFORD REPUBLICAN, Towanda, Pennsylvania, March 12, 1891 

* Rare title from small town Pennsylvania
 

Actually a rare title from this small town in northern Pennsylvania, with a wide… more

Gilberton, Pennsylvania coal mine disaster... Item # 695174

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, January 22, 1935

* Gilberton, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
* Philadelphia & Reading Coal & Iron Company
* Colliery explosion disaster
* Lindbergh baby kidnapping
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1938 Harwick, Pennsylvania mine disaster... Item # 572078

THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, January 13, 1938 

* Harwick, Pennsylvania 
* Coal mine explosion disaster (1st report


This44 page newspaper has one column headlines on page 22: "MINE… more

FITCHBUURG SENTINEL, Massachusetts, April 3, 1930

* Devon, Pennsylvania fireworks factory explosion
* Early same day (1ST REPORT
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This 20 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front… more

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Mass., August 27, 1955

* Morrisville, Pennsylvania
* Little League baseball
* World Series champions


The top of page 28 has a two column heading: "Morrisville, Pa.,more

THE NEW YORK TIMES, December 22, 1938

* Murder of Margaret Martin
* Kingston, Pennsylvania


The front page has a one column heading: "MISSING GIRL SLAIN; BODY LEFT IN CREEK" with subhead.… more

Lilly, Pennsylvania & the KKK... Item # 601891

THE DETROIT NEWS, Detroit, Michigan, April 7, 1924

* Lilly PA Pennsylvania riot
* Ku Klux Klan - KKK


The front page has one column headlines: "29 ARRESTED IN KLAN RIOT", "Immediate… more

Lancaster Pennsylvania Amish Community... Item # 221434

LANCASTER INTELLIGENCER from Pennsylvania and dated October 29, 1866.
 
* Pennsylvania Amish Region

This 4 page newspaper is in nice condition due to the use of cotton and rag paper during
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DAILY TIMES, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania PA June 6, 1892

* Oil City Pennsylvania
* Titusville PA
* Oil Creek Disaster (1st report)


This 4 page newspaper has one column headlines on page 2 that… more

THE COLUMBIAN MAGAZINE, Philadelphia, December, 1787

* United States Constitution ratification
* Pennsylvania and Delaware ratify


The first article in this issue is: "A Description of… more

Pennsylvania Coal Mining Riot, 1894... Item # 220333

THE ALLENTOWN DEMOCRAT, Pennsylvania, April 11, 1894.

* Pennsylvania Coal Regions
* Connellsville Strike Riots


This 4 page newspaper has a a small report on page 2 titled: "Riots In The
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FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Massachusetts, June 3, 1938 

* Avoca, Pennsylvania 
* Mine disaster (1st report)
 

This 18 page newspaper has a one column headline on page 13: "Search Debris Where… more

FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Massachusetts, June 2, 1959 

* Orwigsburg, Pennsylvania 
* Gas truck explosion disaster 

This 16 page newspaper has a two column headline on the front page: "Tanker… more

Avoca, Pennsylvania coal mine disaster... Item # 584754

FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Fitchburg, Massachusetts, June 3, 1938 

* Avoca, Pennsylvania mine disaster (1st report) 
* Robert Goddard - Rocket invention

This 18 page newspaper has a one column… more

Bethlehem, Pennsylvania in 1867... Item # 571110

BETHLEHEM DAILY TIMES, Pennsylvania, December 12, 1867

* From the Indian Wars era
* 19th century Bethlehem, Pennsylvania original


This issue has many small reports on local news and political… more

BETHLEHEM DAILY TIMES, Pennsylvania, December 6, 1867

* Early Sitka Alaska settlement

* From the Indian Wars era
* 19th century Bethlehem, Pennsylvania original


This 4 page newspaper has… more

The notorious Buzzard Gang of Pennsylvania... Item # 693111

ST. LOUIS GLOBE-DEMOCRAT, Oct. 8, 1884  

* The Buzzard Gang - Welsh Mountain criminals
* Lancaster County PA Pennsylvania


Page 13 has a nice report on: "The Buzzard Gang" datelined from… more

1879 Parker, Pennsylvania fire disaster... Item # 719663

CLEVELAND WEEKLY HERALD, Oct. 31, 1879

* Parker, Pennsylvania fire disaster
* Oil City of Allegheny "Boomtown"


The top of the front page has a one column heading: "BIG FIRE" with subhead.… more

THE PITTSBURGH RECORDER, Pennsylvania, Oct. 3, 1822

* Early Western Pennsylvania

 The volume 1 number 37 issue of a quite uncommon and very early periodical from Western Penna. 
Near the back… more

Franklin, Pennsylvania fire disaster... Item # 617831

CLEVELAND DAILY LEADER, Ohio, February 2, 1866 

* Franklin, Pennsylvania
* Venango County
* Fire disaster


The front page has an article headed: "The Great Fire at Franklin, Pennsylvania"… more

Portage, Pennsylvania mine disaster... Item # 578823

LEOMINSTER DAILY ENTERPRISE, Massachusetts, July 16, 1940

* Portage, Pennsylvania
* Sonman coal mine explosion (1st report)


This 8 page newspaper has one column headlines on page 6: "BODIES… more

Early for Western Pennsylvania... Item # 680386

THE PITTSBURGH RECORDER, Pennsylvania, Sept. 5, 1822

* Early Western Pennsylvania

The volume 1 number 33 issue of a quite uncommon and very early periodical from Western Penna. 
Included are… more

Bethlehem, Pennsylvania in 1867... Item # 551774

BETHLEHEM DAILY TIMES, Pennsylvania, December 9, 1867 

* From the Indian Wars era 
* 19th century Bethlehem, Pennsylvania original
 

This 4 page newspaper has news of the day. Several… more

Bethlehem, Pennsylvania in 1867... Item # 565734

BETHLEHEM DAILY TIMES, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, June 29, 1867

* From the Indian Wars era
* 19th century Bethlehem, Pennsylvania original


This 4 page newspaper has news of the day. Several… more

Bethlehem, Pennsylvania in 1867... Item # 551141

BETHLEHEM DAILY TIMES, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, October 9, 1867

* From the Indian Wars era
* 19th century Bethlehem, Pennsylvania original


This 4 page newspaper has news of the day. Several… more

NEW YORK DAILY TRIBUNE, May 21, 1875

* Osceola Mills, Pennsylvania
* Fire conflagration disaster


The top of the page has a one column heading: "Fires In Pennsylvania" with subhead: "Osceola,… more

Bethlehem, Pennsylvania in 1867... Item # 567371

BETHLEHEM DAILY TIMES, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, June 22, 1867

* From the Indian Wars era
* 19th century Bethlehem, Pennsylvania original


This 4 page newspaper has news of the day. Several… more

1946 Williamsport, Pennsylvania flood... Item # 570428

THE TIMES-PICAYUNE, New Orleans, Louisiana, May 29, 1946 

* Williamsport, Pennsylvania flood 
* Susquehanna River
 

This 26 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page: "EIGHT… more

The Pennsylvania coal mines... Item # 220046

NEW YORK TRIBUNE, February 6, 1864

* Pennsylvania Coal Mines 
* General Grant
* General Meade
 
This issue is full of Civil War reports, which include the following: 
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NATIONAL GAZETTE & LITERARY REGISTER, Philadelphia, July 20, 1837  

* Wills Eye Hospital ad (1800's)
* USS Pennsylvania launching
* United States Navy sail warship


Page 2 has a nice article:… more

Uniontown, Pennsylvania airplane disaster.... Item # 661526

NEW YORK WORLD-TELEGRAM, April 7, 1936

* Uniontown, Pennsylvania
* TWA airplane crash disaster
* Flight 1 - Cheat Mountain
* Early, same day 1st report


The front page has a great banner… more

DAILY RICHMOND EXAMINER, Virginia, Oct. 21, 1862 

* From the capital of the Confederacy
* Rebels first Northern states invasion


A nice newspaper from the capital of the Confederacy. The front… more

THE MONTOURSVILLE NEWS, Pennsylvania, Sept. 21, 1933  An interesting, small newspaper from this small town in North-central Pennsylvania, a suburb of Williamsport. This issue has a wealth of local… more

1929 Parnassus, Pennsylvania mine disaster.... Item # 701931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, March 22, 1929

* Parnassus PA Pennsylvania
* Kinloch coal mine explosion


The front page has a one column heading: "21 KILLED, 10 MISSING IN MINE GAS BLAST" with subheads.… more

1906 Pennsylvania State Capitol dedication... Item # 678821

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Oct. 4, 1906

* Pennsylvania State Capitol building
* Harrisburg PA dedication - inauguration
* President Theodore Roosevelt address


The top of the front page… more

NORTHUMBERLAND PRESS--EXTRA, Pennsylvania  This is a broadside "Extra" containing various financial information in this "Auditor's Report of the Finances of Northumberland County for the Year… more

Here is a Pennsylvania Railroad pocket schedule dated June 29, 1889 for train service between the two big East coast cities of New York and Philadelphia. This booklet measures 4 1/2 x 2 1/2 inches… more

1962 Carmichaels, Pennsylvania mine disaster... Item # 637797

LEOMINSTER DAILY ENTERPRISE, Massachusetts, December 7, 1962 

* Carmichaels, Pennsylvania 
* Coal mine explosion disaster
 

This 10 page newspaper has a banner headline on the front page:
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Map shows rebels advancing into Pennsylvania... Item # 564533

THE NEW YORK HERALD, Oct. 12, 1862  The front page features not one but two Civil War maps, headed: "The Reported Crossing at Dam No. 5" in Maryland; and "The Raid In Pennsylvania--The Surrender of… more

THE OMAHA BEE NEWS, Omaha, Nebraska, February 24, 1931

* Irene Schroeder execution
* Rockview State Correctional Institution
* Bellefonte, Pennsylvania


Page 2 has a two column headline: "RELI… more

Uniontown, Pennsylvania airplane disaster.... Item # 618863

THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR, Boston, April 8, 1936

* Uniontown, Pennsylvania
* TWA airplane crash disaster (1st report)
* Flight 1 - Cheat Mountain


The front page a two column heading:… more

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