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Newpaper Articles on Local History
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The Remarkable Widow Catherine Smith
Ludwig Derr's Town
George H. Ramer: Congressional Medal of Honor
Bliss-McClure House & Carriage House in Lewisburg, PA: The Underground Railroad
Christy Mathewson 1880-1925: NY Giants Baseball Pitcher
Frank G. Bowe 1947 - 2007
The Dale-Engle-Walker Farm
Benjamin Kurtz Focht - Journalist, Publisher & Politician
Theo Christ and the 1850's
Pioneer Psychiatrist Headed Unique Institution: Dr. Mary Moore Wolfe
Hairy John
The Civil War Diary of William Harrison Hursh
“Mrs. Emma Bucknell survives Titanic despite disregarding instincts”
Sarah Winter Indenture of 1802
Enoch Miller Building in Mifflinburg
John George Obermeyer, 1727-1805, Early German Settler in Union County, PA
Samuel Wolfe: A Union Country Military Man
A Special Setting in Union County: The Dale House
Mildred Focht: Student in Berlin at the Time of the Rise of the Nazis
French Jacob
Rev. Dr. Robert Lowry: Professor, Minister and Composer
Places in Union County
Old Buffalo Presbyterian Church and Cemetery
Grave News: Early Cemeteries
The Lewisburg Opera House
Tolls on Route 80? How About Tolls on Route 45!
Penns Creek Arks and Butter Rock
Furnace Road
The Hyman Hotel, Winfield, Union Township, Union County
Snook's Mill
Missing Mifflinburg Cemetery
The Old Log Academy and the Lewisburg Academy
The Lewisburg Cemetery
Professions
The History of Mifflinburg's Buggy Industry
A Forester's Vision
Telephone History
J. F. Groover and Bro. Store, Lewisburg, PA
Let There Be Light, Lewisburg's style
William H. Blind & Union County Sleds
Union County Kline Family and the Civil War
Postal Service in 1911
Theo Sterner Christ, 19th Century Doctor
Photographers and Post Cards
Fifty Years Ago (1962)
Redware Potters in Union County
There were Railroads in Union County
An Early History of the Lewisburg Chair and Furniture Company
Logging in Central PA
Union County Gunsmithing
Water-powered Gristmills of Union County
The Art of Early Photography in Union County
William Cameron and the Silsby Steam-powered Fire Engine
Ario Pardee and the Pardee Lumbering Company
Specific Events
Origins of the Union County Fair
The Women's Liberty "Justice" Bell
The Civil War Monument
Decoration Day
Civil War and the Emancipation Proclamation – 150 Years Ago (1863)
1933, The Summer of Prison Breaks
Bicentennial 2013
Gettysburg
January 1914
A Village Dies In Union County
General Events
Union County was the Frontier of European Settlement in Pennsylvania
Mifflinburg's Early History
New Berlin's Beginnings
Early Schooling in Union County
One Hundred Years Ago (January 1910)
Mazeppa
From "Union County's Role in World War I"
One Hundred Years Ago (December 1910)
Some Flood History
Development and Changes for Union County River Towns
Downtown Lewisburg: 1948
Hartley Township, Union County PA
Pennsylvania Canal System
Before D-Day
Flooding on the Susquehanna West Branch
The Nolan Gang Prison Escape
Peoples
Searching for Indian History
Slavery and the Underground Railroad
American Indians of the Susquehanna River Area
Slavery and Emancipation: Contradictions and Challenges
Other
Record-setting Chautauqua in 1925
Problems under construction
Article 26 missing
Snook's Mill (repeat?)
Remar (repeat?)