1 - Remainder of Passing Scene INDEX for Volume 17
The first portion appeared in the previous News-Bits release.

Reminder that this listing was prepared PRIOR to a final
typo-check that removed 17 remaining typos.


J. M. Strunk (coal and wood) 94 17
J. Mould & Co. 67, 74 17
J. S. Bachman's Steam Pretzel Bakery 32 17
J. S. Heister (office) 62 17
J. T. O'Brien & Sons (728 Penn St.) 92 17
Jack Rabbit at Carsonia Park 255 17
Jackson, Isaac 62 17
Jackson, John 59 17
Jacobi, G. N. 78 17
Jacobs & Fink 90 17
Jacobs, John W. 179 17
Jacoby, Lewis 59 17
Jamison, Jonathan 60 17
Jeannette (ladies' wear) Shops 122 17
Jerome Trexler's Economy Grocery Store 236 17
Jerusalem Red Church (ne Stony Run) 216 17
Jerusalem Union Church (nr Stony Run) 216 17
Jno. Mellert & Sons 73 17
Joanna (Caernarvon Township) 178, 179 17
Joanna depot photos in 1910 & 1960's 178, 179 17
Joanna Furnace Post Office 179 17
Joanna General Store 178, 179 17
Joanna Post Office 179 17
Joanna Station (Caernarvon Twp.) 178, 179 17
John Mertz's Marion House 227 17
Johns, Clara (Wren) 195 17
Johnson, Amy Woldt 53 17
Jones, Charles T. 104 17
Jones, Richmond L. 79 17
Jones, Thomas 59 17
Jungman, Gotlieb 62 17
Kamm, Joel 251 17
Kantner, John 62 17
Karetas Foods, Inc. 53 17
Kart, William 59 17
Kauffman, Jacob 65 17
Kauffman, William M. & Co. 140 17
Kay's Shoe Store 122 17
Kean, John 63 17
Keen, Daniel 65 17
Keffer, Jacob 61 17
Keim, Daniel 59 17
Keim, George 59 17
Keim, John 59 17
Keiser, George 65 17
Keith Vaudeville Circuit 127, 128 17
Kelchner, Maria 61 17
Keller & Eyring 8 17
Keller, Charles 65 17
Keller, Samuel C. 8 17
Kemp, William 65 17
Kempton 220, 221 17
Kempton (cementing Route 737) 221 17
Kempton Creamery 221 17
Kempton Hotel 220 17
Kempton Post Office 220 17
Kendall Bros. 75 17
Kendall, H. T. 79 17
Kepley, Valentine 60 17
Keplinger, Andrew 60 17
Kerlin, Sarah 65 17
Kerper, Daniel 62 17
Kershner, Adam J. (Blattadahl historian) 238, 239 17
Kershner, George C. 238, 239 17
Kessler, Charles 58 17
Keyco (Keystone) Corner Store 56, 57 17
Keyser, Elizabeth 62 17
Keystone (Keyco) corner store 56, 57 17
Keystone Brewery (rear portion) 8 17
Keystone Normal School (Kutztown) 232, 233 17
Kidd, John 59 17
Killian, Rev. Dr. James 24 17
King's Academy (Centre Twp.) 239 17
King, Samuel 166 17
King, William 65 17
Kinsey, Ida Florence 116 17
Kinsey, R. B. 73 17
Kirchhoff, Jacob H. 62 17
Kissinger, Abrah'm 61 17
Klahr, Edw. M. 33 17
Klapperthal (Neversink Mountain) 35 - 42 17
Klapperthal trestle 35, 38 17
Klawansky, Lewis 97 17
Klein, Susan 24 17
Kline, Charles 224 17
Kline, Jacob G. 65 17
Klingaman, Rev. M. F. 111 17
Klinger, Michael 64 17
Klinger, Philip 63 17
Klingman, Jacob 59 17
Klinikowski, Bernard 48 17
Klopp, Daniel 65 17
Knabb, Gladys 251 17
Knabb, Jacob 58 17
Knabb, Paul 251 17
Knauer, Daniel 65 17
Knights of Malta (Rdg.) 18 17
Knoll, Cyrus 68 17
Knoll, James H. 68 17
Knopp, F. A. 73 17
Knor, William 61 17
Kobbe, Gustav 109 17
Koch, Adam 64 17
Koch, Glenn 216, 220, 232, 233 17
Koch, Tobias 65 17
Koch, William (HSBC treasurer) 31 17
Koehler, Ray (reporter) 134 17
Koenig, Abraham R. 65 17
Kohl, John Young 168 17
Kohl, Leonard 190 17
Kolb, Theodore 249 17
Kollner, Augustus (artist, engraver) 212 17
Kompa, Miss 26 17
Krause, Peter 65 17
Kreamer, John (his shop) 61 17
Kremer, Jacob 60 17
Kremer, Philip 62 17
Kremp, Edward S. 104 17
Kresge Co. (S.S.) 122 17
Krick, Adam 65 17
Krick, Geo. M. (flour, feed and grain) 86 17
Krouser, Adam 61 17
Kuendig, Rev. J. J. 79 17
Kuhns, Milton S. 232 17
Kuhns, Solomon 65 17
Kunkel Farm in Albany Twp. 106 17
Kunkel, Alfred 113 17
Kunkel, Farmer 116 17
Kunkel, Jacob 106 17
Kunkel, John 106 17
Kunsman, Jacob 63 17
Kurr, Jacob 65 17
Kurtz, Mrs. Lillie (Bertolet) 161 17
Kutz Mill 242 17
Kutz Mill Covered Bridge 242 17
Kutz Mill Road 242 17
Kutz, Adam 60 17
Kutz, Charles 65 17
Kutz, Samuel 16 17
Kutztown Fair 232 17
Kutztown National Bank 232 17
Kutztown Normal School 68 17
Kutztown noted on 1881 map 215 17
Kutztown references 231 - 233 17
Kutztown State Normal School 231 17
Kutztown University 233 17
L. Lichtstern (boots, shoes, & rubbers) 99 17
Lackey, Polly 63 17
Ladies Beneficial Society 206 17
Ladies' Hats (Willard) 122 17
Ladies' wear (Jeannette Shops) 122 17
Laird, Sr., Gary 251 17
Laird, Susan 251 17
Lake (Weiser Lake) at West Rdg. 140 17
Lamb, Michael 59 17
Lancaster Avenue Bridge 25 17
Lance, Geo. F. 79 17
Lanciscus, John 60 17
Landis, Dr. 90 17
Landis, Samuel 65 17
Landseer, Sir Edwin Henry (Brit. Artist) 100 17
Lauchlin, ___________ 60 17
Lauer's Park 20 17
Lauer's Park Elem. School athletic field 20 17
Lauer's Park Grandstand 20 17
Lauer, John 17 17
Laundering Company (City) 99 17
Laundry (Reading) 95 17
Laundry in Reading 99 17
Laurel Dale sign 177 17
Laurel Dale Station 177 17
Laureldale Borough 143, 177 17
Lawrence, John L. 47 17
Lebanon Valley Railroad 16, 215 17
Leesport Train Depot 29 17
Lehigh & Schuylkill Rail Road 215, 220 17
Lehigh Rail Road 215 17
Lehigh Valley Rail Road 215 17
Lehman, Godfrey 62 17
Lehman, Jacob 60 17
Leibrant, Wm. 63 17
Leiby, Isaac 65 17
Leinbach Building 79 17
Leinbach's Hill 93, 139 17
Leinbach, Benj. 59 17
Leinbach, E. A. 65 17
Leinbach, J. G. 53 17
Leininger, Daniel 251 17
Leisz, Annie 243 17
Leisz, Miss Mary B. (artist) 243 17
Leitheiser, George 141 17
Leitheiser, Hartman 58 17
Lenhart, Ruth 251 17
Lerch, Siegfried & Hassler 223 17
Lesher, John 210 17
Lesko, Joanne 251 17
Letterman, Daisy M. 34 17
Letterman, Jacob G. 34 17
Levan, Carl N. 147 17
Levan, Daniel 63 17
Levan, James D. (Jim) 145 17
Levan, Mrs. 62 17
Levan, Philip 11 17
Lewis, Curtis 62 17
Liberty Band 249 17
Liberty Fire Company 27 17
Library (Schwenkfelder) at Pennsburg 222 17
Library at Hamburg High School, 1931 159 17
Lichtstern, L. 99 17
Lichty's Music Store (Brown's, later) 232 17
Lichty, Wm. 63 17
Liggett's Chocolates 144 17
Light Co. (Neversink) 42 17
Limekiln - also see Oley Line or Snyderville 17
Limekiln hamlet 240, 241 17
Limekiln Post Office 240 17
Limestone deposits noted on 1881 map 215 17
Lincoln, Abraham (revisited) 201 - 206 17
Lincoln, Mary (Todd) 201 - 206 17
Lincoln, William 79 17
Lindbergh Viaduct 136 17
Linder, Molly (Austrian) 101, 104, 106, 110, 17
Linder, Richard M. 104, 114 17
Lindsay, Ninien 58 17
Liquor Store, Topton 236 17
Little Theater on 11th Street 168 17
Lobachsville on 1881 map 215 17
Lobel's Youth Center (children's clothing) 122 17
Locomotive used on Neversink Mt. 37 17
Lodge Hall at Gibraltar 247 17
Lodge Hall Quarters in Oley Line Hotel 240, 241 17
Loeb, Alma 251 17
Log Cabin (Alderman Griesemer's Office) 75 17
Log cabin near Griesemerville 7 17
Log Cabin Studio along Perkiomen Turnpike 115 17
Log Cabin Studio at Dengler's 115 17
Log House of Worship (Allemaengel) 216 17
Log meeting house on Madison Ave., Rdg. 120 17
Logan, Lucille Laughlin 168 17
Long, Alexandria 251 17
Long, Charlie 226 17
Long, Cory 226 17
Long, Dean 226 17
Long, George H. (Notary Public & Real Estate) 87 17
Long, Jamie 251 17
Long, Michael 251 17
Long, Roberta 251 17
Long, Star 226 17
Longswamp post office (at Shamrock) 230 17
Loose, Aaron 251 17
Loose, W. K. 99 17
Lott, Jacob 64 17
Lott, Nicholas 60 17
Lower Junction 40 17
Loyal Order of Moose (Rdg. Lodge No. 155) 20 17
Lubenow, Amy 251 17
Lubenow, Brian 251 17
Lubenow, Ian 251 17
Lubenow, Molly 251 17
Lucchese, Gary L. 135 17
Luden, Jack (Reading-born movie star) 137 17
Luden, William H. (Reading confectioner) 137 17
Ludwig & Hiester 59 17
Ludwig, Widow 62 17
Lunatic Asylum (Cumru Township) 194 17
Lutheran Church (in 1806 Rdg. Directory) 62 17
Lutz, Jacob 60 17
Lutz, John C. 'Putter' (undertaker) 134 17
Lutz, Peter S. 65 17
Lutz, Philip 59 17
Lynch, Michelle 201- 207 17
Lynch, Michelle (editor of Historical Review) 13 17
Lyric Theatre (above 8th & Penn) 249 17
M'Cauley, William 65 17
M. C. Dietrich Department Store 220 17
Mabry, Thomas 222 17
Mabury stove replica 222 17
Mabury, Thomas 217, 222 17
Machemer, George 59 17
Machemer, Jonathan 65 17
Machemer, Wm. 59 17
Machine Company (Mellert) 73 17
Mackaill, Dorothy 166 17
Madaira, Samuel 64 17
Madaira, William 60 17
Madara, Casper 64 17
Madara, Simon 64 17
Madeira, Charles 70 17
Madeira, Jarius H. 70 17
Madison Avenue log meeting-house 120 17
Mahoney, James F. 89 17
Maidencreek Hosiery Mill bldg. (Muhlenberg) 141 17
Maier's Bakery 43 17
Maier, William E. 43 17
Malmberg, Kurt 109 17
Malmberg, Valerie 109 17
Malsberger, George 64 17
Malsberger, Wm. 61 17
Manatawny Post Office (Pleasantville) 215 17
Manatawny Station (Glendale Depot) 162, 163 17
Manatawny Station (Pine Forge Depot) 162, 163 17
Manbech, Joseph 65 17
Mannerback, Wm. (silver smith) 59 17
Mansion (Col. Wren's) 195 17
Mansion (Gustavus A. Nicolls) 9 17
Mansion (Hiester H. Muhlenberg) 18 17
Mansion (Potts) 49 17
Mansion (Ravenswood) 104, 105 17
Mansion (Robesonia Furnace) 189 17
Mansion (Willow Grove) 195 17
Mansion at Morysville 195 17
Mansion House (Robesonia) 181 17
Mansion on Centre Ave. (Ahrens') 55 17
Mansion on Perkiomen Ave. (Potts') 49 17
Manufactory (gun-barrel) 223 17
Manufacturer (nut-and-bolt) 107 17
Map (Davis) 1876 223 17
Map of Berks County, 1909 4 17
Map of Reading (Wm. Dechant's 1897) 36 17
Map showing Gravity and Neversink R.R. route 36 17
March, Isaac F. 79 17
Marion House (John Mertz's) 227 17
Marisseau, Rev. Merrill R. 175 17
Markley, Miss 171 17
Marty Gechter's Citgo Service Station 197 17
Marx, George 62 17
Marx, Widow 62 17
Mary's Dog House (at St. Lawrence) 197 17
Masonic Chorus 43 17
Masonic Temple (119-125 N. 5th St.) 43 17
Masonic Temple (West Reading) 140 17
Masonic Temple and theater 43 17
Mast, Jr., John 65 17
Mattassa, Anthony (historian) 245, 247 17
Matthias, Hon. S. Richards 58 17
Mattress Company (Spring Air) 71, 72 17
Maurer, Bernard (Bunny) 171 17
Maurer, Bob 197 17
Maurer, Bonnie 197 17
Maurer, Daniel 63 17
Maurer, Frederick 62 17
Maurer, Jacob 60 17
Maurer, Marcia 171 17
Maxatawny Seminary 233 17
Maxatawny Twp. School building 233 17
Maxwell, Robert 63 17
May, James 59 17
May, Jonathan 60 17
Mayberry, Thomas 222 17
Mayer, George 85 17
Mayor of Irishtown (Tom Hannahoe) 14 17
Mayor of Reading (William F. Shanaman) 66 17
Mayor Shanaman, Rdg's youngest mayor 66 17
McConnell & Deem (electroplaters) 83 17
McCoy, Daniel 60 17
McCoy, Wm. 62 17
McCrory's 122 17
McKenzie, Gordon 144 17
McKnight, Capt. James 6 17
McKnight, John 16 17
McKnight, M. B. 16 17
McKoy, Sr., Daniel 63 17
Meat Market (Beane's) 56 17
Medical Arts Building (former) 8 17
Medical Center (St. Joseph) 15 17
Meeting House (Quaker) 120 17
Meeting House (Reading Friends) 24, 120 17
Meeting house of Moravians at Oley 208, 209 17
Meiser, Gloria Jean (Dreas) Frontispiece, 2 17
Meiser, IX, George M. Frontispiece, 36-42, 17
Mell, Mike 191 17
Mellert Machine Company 73 17
Mellert, A. H. 73 17
Melot, George S. 65 17
Memorial Methodist Church (Reading) 82 17
Mengel, Bruce (deceased Oct. 2009) 251 17
Mengel, Charlene 251 17
Mengel, Samuel 65 17
Mensch Mill Residence 218 17
Mensch Mills (located nr Huff's Church) 217 - 219 17
Mensch, Adam L. 217 - 219 17
Mensch, Adam's tombstone 219 17
Mensch, Catharina 218 17
Mensch, Emma Linda 217 - 219 17
Mensch, Emma's tombstone 219 17
Merchants' Hotel (3rd & Penn, Rdg.) 96 17
Merckel, Chris. (in 1806 directory) 59 17
Merkel, H. (postmaster) 220 17
Mertz, John 227 17
Messersmith, Daniel 59 17
Metropolitan Opera tenor (Paul Althouse) 23 17
Miccicke, Anthony F. 121-123, 149 17
Michigan Stove Company 222 17
Midnight Tryst (St. Patrick's Day night) 14 17
Mifflin, Thomas (Angelica Plantation) 194 17
Mike's Sandwich Shop (1755 Centre Ave.) 19 17
Mile-marker replacement - Oley Turnpike 234 17
Milk station at Joanna 179 17
Mill (Albright's) opposite Kempton Hotel 220, 221 17
Mill (cotton, blt 1850) 29 17
Mill (rifle-borning) 223 17
Mill for grist and flour (Kutz's) 242 17
Mill for gun-barrel making nr Wernersville 223 17
Miller & Witman 59 17
Miller Hat Factory 71 17
Miller, Benneville 65 17
Miller, George H. 56 17
Miller, H. S. 222 17
Miller, Henry 62 17
Miller, J. Wallace 70 17
Miller, Jacob 58, 59 17
Miller, Jesse 65 17
Miller, John 59, 64 17
Miller, John A. (August John Mueller) 255 17
Miller, Kathy 172, 173 17
Miller, M. H. 71 17
Miller, Michael 59 17
Miller, Paul L. (historian) 172, 173 17
Miller, Philip 59 17
Miller, Ulrich J. 232 17
Miller, William 61 17
Millinery Shop (Schuylkill Avenue) 243 17
Mills (Mensch) Hereford Township 217 - 219 17
Milmore, M. H. 98 17
Miltimore Street (700 block) 54 17
Mine Hole (West Reading) 140 17
Mineral Spring Park 51, 136 17
Mineral Spring Park Hotel 107, 115 17
Mines (red oxide) noted on 1881 map 215 17
Mining of iron at West Rdg. 140 17
Minister - also see Pastor and Rev. 17
Mintzer, Wm. & Co. 59 17
Mishler, Jacob 65 17
Mishler, John D. 109, 115 17
Mishler, Mrs. John D. 107, 109, 115 17
Mission (Neversink Union) 138 17
Model T Ford Speedster 143 17
Moers, Frederick 58 17
Mogel, D. D. S., P. S. (dentist) 94 17
Mohrsville Train Depot 29 17
Moll, Benjamin 176 17
Moll, Fred J. 242 17
Moller Pipe Organ (Lyric Theatre) 249 17
Mondanero, Anthony D. (Monde) 124 - 135 17
Mondanero, Roy (weaver) 127, 129 17
Monde glove (for hand-shaking) 129 17
Monde, Anthony D. (accordionist) 124 - 135 17
Monde, Josephine (Wenrich) 128, 129, 134, 135 17
Monde, Roy (weaver) 127, 129 17
Monocacy Creek 215 17
Monocacy Hill noted on 1881 map 215 17
Monocacy village on 1881 map 215 17
Montenare, Angelo 127, 129 17
Montenare, Anthony D. (Monde) 124 - 135 17
Montenare, Palmina (Ditizio) 127, 129 17
Montenare, Pauline (Ditizio) 127, 129 17
Montenare, Roy (weaver) 127, 129 17
Montgomery, Morton L. (historian) 79, 249 17
Moore, Capt. W. G. 79 17
Moore, Wm. & Son 59 17
Moravian boarding school 208, 209 17
Moravian Cemetery 209 17
Moravian church in Oley Twp. 208, 209 17
Moravian Church Rd. 208, 209 17
Morgan, David 65 17
Morris, Daniel 62 17
Morris, Esq., Benj. 59 17
Morris, Widow 62 17
Morris, Wm. 62 17
Morysville ice house 195 17
Morysville mansion (Wren's) 195 17
Morysville pond 195 17
Moser, Calvin D. 79 17
Mosser, D. D., Rev. Henry 79 17
Mote, David 169 17
Motion picture musician Roy Smeck 150-156 17
Motion picture stars (Luden & Arthur) 137 17
Motion picture theater (Queen) 165 - 167 17
Motion picture theater in Masonic temple 43 17
Motorcycles (Reading Standard) 25 17
Motormen uniforms (Neversink Mt. Cars) 41 17
Mould & Co. (Jonathan) 67, 74 17
Mould, Jonathan (Penn Street merchant) 67, 74 17
Mould, Julia (Mrs. J. Mould) 67 17
Mount Laurel Furnace along Mount Laurel Rd. 142 17
Mount Penn - also see Mt. Penn 17
Mount Penn Borough 196, 197 17
Mount Penn club (Bavarian's) 148, 149 17
Mount Penn Gravity R.R. route on map 36 17
Mount Penn Gravity Railroad 50 - 52 17
Mount Penn Gravity Railroad Cars 50, 51 17
Mount Penn Mountain 50, 51 17
Mount Penn's Pagoda 12, 13 17
Mountain Avenue in Robesonia 181 17
Mountain Views of Reading 136 17
Movie musician Roy Smeck from Rdg. 150-156 17
Movie star Jack Luden (Rdg.-born) 137 17
Movie stars (Luden and Arthur) 137 17
Movie theater in Masonic Temple, Rdg. 43 17
Moxon, John (Pres. of Carpenter Steel) 168 17
Moyer & Strunk (flour, feed, grain) 94 17
Moyer, Daniel 65 17
Moyer, M. E., Prof. E. D. 79 17
Moyer, Reuben N. (pharmacist) 90 17
Moyer, Scott 178, 179 17
Moyer, Teresa 178, 179 17
Moyer, W. H. 94 17
Moyer, William A. 65 17
Mt. Penn - also see Mount Penn 17
Mt. Penn Gravity R.R. attraction atop Mt. Penn 69 17
Mt. Penn Stove Works (N. 3rd St., Rdg.) 16 17
Mt. Sinai Cemetery 113, 117 17
Mucha, Michael 149 17
Muhlenbeg, Rev. Henry A. 18 17
Muhlenberg Mansion (N. 4th, Rdg.) 18 17
Muhlenberg Township 141-143, 235 17
Muhlenberg, Dr. H. H. 18 17
Muhlenberg, H. A. 59 17
Muhlenberg, Hiester H. 18 17
Muhlenberg, Rev. Henry Melchior 216 17
Muhlenberg/Greene Architects 11 17
Mulhall, Jack 166 17
Murry, Samuel 61 17
Museum (Reading Public) 105 17
Music Publisher (Obadiah H. Unger) 249 17
Musical Remembrances (book by C. Elmer) 249 17
Musician (Obadiah H. Unger) 249 17
Musician (Willy Richter) 43 17
NAACP 168 17
Nagle, Esq., Peter 59 17
Nagle, Frederick 61 17
Nagle, John 63 17
Nagle, Jr., Peter 62 17
Nagle, Philip 63 17
Narrow Gauge Cigar Store (cigars, tobacco) 92 17
National Cleaners (St. Lawrence Ave.) 197 17
Navigation Company (Schuylkill) 28 17
Naylor, Rev. Cletus 161 17
Neider, Henry 63 17
Neiman, Sr., James S. 3 17
Neithammer, John G. 121 17
Nerversink Mountain 52 17
Neversink Glen - trestle at Glen 35, 38 17
Neversink Glen hotel 41 17
Neversink Light, Heat and Power Co. 42 17
Neversink Mountain 136 17
Neversink Mountain hotel (South 9th St.) 46 17
Neversink Mountain locomotive 37 17
Neversink Mountain Open Car 37 17
Neversink Mountain Railroad 6, 35 - 42 17
Neversink Mt. - Ganser's Incline plane shown 37 17
Neversink Mt. Hotel 36, 39, 52 17
Neversink Mt. open car 41 17
Neversink Mt. R.R. (uniforms of motormen) 41 17
Neversink Mt. R.R. car on Klapperthal Trestle 35 - 42 17
Neversink Mt. R.R. car's color-scheme 38 17
Neversink Mt. R.R.'s original power plant 42 17
Neversink Power Co. 42 17
Neversink Railway Co. 39 17
Neversink Union Mission (728 Bingaman St.) 138 17
New Bethel Lutheran Cemetery 112 - 117 17
New Bethel Lutheran Church (Kempton) 111 - 117 17
New Jerusalem Church (nr Stony Run) 216 17
Newkirk, George 65 17
Newspaper (Berks & Schuylkill Journal) 58 17
Ney, Edith 171 17
Neyhard, Jacob 60 17
Nichol's Discount Store 197 17
Nicks, Professor H. R. 233 17
Nicolls, Gustavus A. (mansion) 9 17
Nissly, Mrs. Belle (groceries & provisions) 88 17
Nolan family at Sinking Spring 173 17
Nolan, J. Bennett (historian) 201, 204, 206 17
Nolania (near western end of Sinking Spring) 173 17
Noll, Gyda 12, 13 17
Noll, Jacob 190 17
Noll, John L. 147 17
Noll, Karl 12, 13 17
Normal School (Kutztown's Keystone) 249 17
North Fourth Street R.R. Cut (Rdg.) 16 17
North Sixth Street Academy of Music 109, 115 17
Northern & Wilmington Rail Road 215 17
Northwest Junior High School 167 17
Notary Public (George H. Long) 87 17
Nut-and- Bolt Manufacturer (J. H. Sternbergh) 107 - 109 17
O'Brien, H. L. 92 17
O'Brien, T. B. 92 17
O'Flaherty, Michael 168 17
O. H. Unger & Son 249 17
Odenheimer, Baltz. 59 17
Office (Sam. Frank's) 62 17
Office Building for the furnace 181 17
Oheb Sholom Synagogue 113, 117 17
Old State House (5th & Penn, Rdg.) 44 17
Old Zion Church at Womelsdorf 198 17
Oldoerp, Carl 85 17
Oley Furnace noted on 1881 map 215 17
Oley Line - also see Limekiln or Snyderville 17
Oley Line hamlet 240, 241 17
Oley Line Hotel 240, 241 17
Oley Line Hotel (former) 234 17
Oley Line on 1881 map 215 17
Oley Line P. O. S. of A. (established 1874) 240, 241 17
Oley Lutheran Church (Oley Twp.) 214 17
Oley Moravian Church 208, 209 17
Oley Post Office (Friedensburg) 215 17
Oley Reformed Church (Spangsville) 210 to 212 17
Oley Township 210 to 212 17
Oley Turnpike Marker (replacement) 234 17
Oley Turnpike Marker Committee 234 17
Oley Turnpike Road 240, 241 17
Oley Turnpike through St. Lawrence 196 17
Oley Valley Rail Road map of 1881 215 17
Oley Valley Railway 55 17
Oley Valley Railway (Boyertown Trolley) 36 17
Oley Village 208, 209 17
Olmstead, Louise 251 17
Operatic tenor from Rdg. (Paul Althouse) 23 17
Operating Room - Homeopathic Hospital 15 17
Orchestra (Germania) 249 17
Ore Mine (Cornwall) 193 17
Ore Tract (Siesholtzville) on 1881 map 215 17
Organ (Gruber parlor organs) 225 17
Organ pipes in Spangsville Reformed Ch. 210 17
Organist (Philip Bissinger) 249 17
Organist (Willy Richter) 43 17
Orpheum Theater 43, 164 17
Orr, J. Allison 16 17
Orth, Peter 61 17
Osenbach, Louis 221 17
Oswalt, Jacob (in 1806 directory) 63 17
Otto, Doctor 59 17
Outer Station (P&R) (6th & Oley, Rdg.) 9, 46 17
Oyster, Daniel 62 17
Oysters (J. S. Wise) 87 17
P & R - also see P. & R. or P&R 17
P&R Branch Railroads 9 17
P&R Outer Station 9 17
P&R R.R. 157 17
P. & R. - also see Philadelphia & Reading 17
P. & R. R.R. (branch at Kempton) 221 17
P. Frailey's office (in 1806) 62 17
P.O.S. of A. (St. Lawrence) 170, 247 17
Paduano, Anthony 251 17
Paduano, Josh 251 17
Pagoda atop Mount Penn 12, 13 17
Pagoda gifted to Rdg. 67 17
Painter (Berthold Imhoff) 211 17
Painter, Enoch T. 79 17
Painter, Samuel 251 17
PAL headquarters on Walnut St. (old Armory) 9 17
Palm, George 147 17
Pankratz, Ph. D. John R. (Prof. of History) Frontispiece 17
Papadakis, Chris E. 33, 46, 47, 68, 17
Papadakis, Chris E. 118, 119. 171, 237 17
Pardo, Michael 2 17
Park (Egelman's) 52 17
Park (Heiner's Spring) 36 17
Park (Mineral Spring) 51, 136 17
Park (Paterson) 193 17
Park (Pendora) 27 17
Parlor furniture sales (Wm. G. Biehl) 88 17
Parlor organs made at Stouchsburg 225 17
Parlor stove manufacturer (Mt. Penn Stove) 16 17
Pastor (Bob Gutekunst) 216 17
Pastor (Harold Wolgmuth) 161 17
Pastor (Henry Melchior Muhlenberg) 216 17
Pastor (Ken Weist) 198 17
Pastor (Linwood Geiger) 161 17
Pastor (R. Billig) 216 17
Pastor (Shepherd Whitman) 161 17
Pastor (Willis K. Heckler) 217 - 219, 222 17
Paterson Park (at Robesonia Furnace) 193 17
Patriotic Order Sons of Am. (P. O. S. of A.) 241 17
Patriotic Order Sons of America lodge hall 247 17
Patterson, C. J. (art critic) 107, 109 17
Paul, Les 156 17
Peacock, Thomas 62 17
Pefferman, Elizabeth 65 17
Pendora Park 27 17
Penn Hardware Company 80, 81, 139 17
Penn Square store of Fred Yeager 7 17
Penn St. merchant (J. Mould) 67 17
Penn Street (north side) Old State House 44 17
Penn Street Academy of Music 109, 115 17
Penn Street Bridge (Harrisburg) 28 - 30 17
Penn Street bridge - 1837 rendering 30 17
Penn Street hotel (Merchant's) 96 17
Penn Street photographer F. M. Yeager 5 17
Penn Street Presidential visit (Truman) 122-123 17
Penn Street stores - 200 block, south side 21 17
Penn'a Historical Comm. Marker (Ben Austrian) 114, 117 17
Penn'a R.R. and P. & R. R. R. trackage 177 17
Pennock, Chas. W. 86 17
Pennsylvania Partners in the Arts 168 17
Pennsylvania Schuylkill Valley R.R. Depot 96 17
Pennsylvania Trust Co. 82 17
Pennsylvania Trust Co. (branch bank) 19 17
Perfect, Patricia 164 - 169 17
Perkiomen Avenue mansion (Potts) 49 17
Peters, Warren 144, 145 17
Petri, __________ 61 17
Pharmacist (Reuben E. Moyer) 90 17
Philadelphia & Reading Coal & Iron Co. 215 17
Philadelphia & Reading Rail Road Co. 157, 162, 215, 221, 17
Philadelphia & Reading Telegraph 68 17
Philadelphia Coal & Iron Company 215 17
Philadelphia Pike (Route 422) 237 17
Philharmonic Band (formerly the Athletic Band) 249 17
Phillippi, Henry 62 17
Phillippi, Peter 65 17
Phillippi, Sr., John 60 17
Phillippy, Abraham 63 17
Phillippy, John 63 17
Phonograph recordings by A. Monde 127-128 17
Photographer (Davis) 139 17
Photographer (Fred M. Yeager) 5 - 7, 44 17
Photographer (J. R. Pankratz) Frontispiece 17
Photographer (Matthew Brady) 202 17
Photographer (Michael A. Gruber) 191 17
Photographer (Nicholas H. Shepherd) 202 17
Photographer (Ronald B. Romanski) 133 17
Photographer (Setley) 139 17
Photographer (Wm. H. Tea) 196, 197 17
Physician James Dieme 59 17
Physician Otto (in 1806 directory) 59 17
Physician W. W. Eck 53 17
Pianist (Arthur Schutt) 125 17
Piano Tuner (Allen R. Fichthorn) 119 17
Pierson, Jesse 59 17
Pig Iron produced by Robesonia Furnace 180 17
Pikeville on 1881 map 215 17
Pine Forge - known as Glendale earlier 17
Pine Forge Alumni Ass'n 161 17
Pine Forge Community Chapel 161 17
Pine Forge Depot (Douglass Township) 162 17
Pine Forge R.R. Bridge (over Pine Forge Rd.) 163 17
Pine Forge Sunday School 161 17
Pine Forge Trestle (over Pine Forge Rd.) 163 17
Pine Forge Village 161 - 163 17
Pine Iron Works 161 17
Pine Iron Works Union Sunday School 161 17
Pinnacle in Albany Township 111, 113 17
Pipe organ (Moller) 249 17
Planning Mill (Hermann F. L. Rummel) 93 17
Playhouse on 11th St., Rdg. 165 17
Plays at Rdg. Community Players 164-169 17
Pleasant Valley (wagon works) 225 17
Pleasantville (Manatawny Post Office) 215 17
Pomeroy's Department Store 122 17
Pomeroy, Geo. S. 79 17
Ponce Sisters 128 17
Pond at Camp Mensch Mill 222 17
Pond at Morysville 195 17
Pond, Neva 251 17
Pook & Pook (Appraisers) 7 17
Pook & Pook (Auctioneers) 7 17
Pool hall (Zerr's) 76 17
Poorhouse (Cumru Township) 194 17
Poplar Neck 36, 38 17
Poplar Neck (on map) 36 17
Port Clinton train depot 29 17
Port Clinton Tunnel (Pulpit Rock Tunnel) 157 17
Porter, James 61 17
Portrait studio (Strunk's) 118 17
Post Office (Bernharts) 235 17
Post Office (Joanna) 179 17
Post Office (Kempton) 220 17
Post Office (Limekiln) 240 17
Post Office (Manatawny) 215 17
Post Office (Oley) 215 17
Post Office (Shamrock Station) 230 17
Post Office at Joanna Furnace 179 17
Post Office in St. Lawrence 197 17
Post Offices of Berks County, 1909 4 17
Postmaster (Allison Fosnacht) 179 17
Postmaster (Conrad Stouch) 229 17
Postmaster (George F. Ulle) 235 17
Postmaster (H. J. Seidel) 235 17
Postmaster (H. Merkel) 220 17
Postmaster (Lucy H. Fenstermacher) 230 17
Postmaster (Sylvester Arnold) 247 17
Postmaster (Uriah Beiry) 230 17
Potter, John 59 17
Potts Children (circa 1898) 49 17
Potts Mansion (1255 Perkiomen Ave.) 49 17
Potts, George 49 17
Potts, Howard J. 49 17
Potts, Mary 49 17
Potts, Sarah 49 17
Power Co. (Neversink) 42 17
Power Plant (Neversink Mountain Railroad's) 42 17
Presidential visit (Truman) to Rdg. 122-123 17
Price, Fern 251 17
Price, George 60 17
Price, Pat 251 17
Pricetown Road cemented 146, 147 17
Prince, Jr., John 64 17
Prince, Sr., John 64 17
Printing shop, Topton 236 17
Printz, Daniel F. 25 17
Printz, Davies & Co. (steam engines) 97 17
Printz, Frederick 64 17
Printz, J. C. 97 17
Printz, John H. 53 17
Professor of History (John R. Pankratz, Ph. D.) Frontispiece 17
Protzman, __________ 60 17
Public house at Sinking Spring (Van Reed's) 172, 173 17
Public house at Womelsdorf (Stouch's) 229 17
Public school bldg. (1st one in Stouchsburg) 227 17
Pucciarelli, Orsola (Vozella) 43 17
Pulpit Rock Tunnel (Port Clinton Tunnel) 157 17
Puss In Boots (oil painting) 101 17
Quaker Meeting House (blt of log, Rdg.) 120 17
Queen Theatre (11th and Buttonwood) 165 - 167 17
Queen Theatre advertisement 166 17
Queen Washing Machine 68 17
Quier, Levi 79 17
Raab, George J. 8 17
Rader, George 58 17
Radio entertainer Anthony Monde 124-135 17
Radio entertainer Roy Smeck 150-156 17
Radio Station (WEEU FM) 123 17
Radio Station (WEEU) 18 17
Rail Road (Catasauqua & Fogelsville) 215 17
Rail Road (East Pennsylvania) 230 17
Rail Road (Fogelsville & Catasauqua) 215 17
Rail Road (Lebanon Valley) 215 17
Rail Road (Lehigh & Schuylkill) 220 17
Rail Road (Lehigh Valley) 215 17
Rail Road (Oley Valley) 215 17
Rail Road (Philadelphia & Reading) 221 17
Rail Road (Philadelphia) 215 17
Rail Road (Reading) 215 17
Rail Road (Schuylkill & Lehigh) 220 17
Rail Road (Wilmington & Northern) 215 17
Rail Road Co. (Philadelphia & Reading) 157 17
Rail Road map (Oley Valley) 215 17
Railroad (Gravity) 6, 36 17
Railroad (Lebanon Valley) 16 17
Railroad (Mount Penn Gravity) 6, 36, 50 - 52, 136 17
Railroad (Neversink Mountain) 6, 35 - 42 17
Railroad car on Neversink Mountain 35 - 42 17
Railroad Cars (Mount Penn Gravity) 50, 51 17
Railroad Cut (North Fourth Street) 16 17
Railroad lines shown on 1881 map 215 17
Railroad Station (Gravity) 50, 51, 136 17
Railroads (P&R branch) 9 17
Railway (Oley Valley) 36, 55 17
Railway Company (Allentown & Rdg.) 55 17
Rajah (Academy of Music) 109, 115, 120 17
Rajah Theatre 120 17
Rake Factory (Centre Township) 238 17
Ramaley, David B. 236 17
Ramsey, Alexander 232 17
Rapp, Frederick 59 17
Rapp, Jill 169 17
Rapp, Michael 60 17
Rapp, Peter 59 17
Rapp, William 65 17
Raser, Jno. Heyl 99 17
Raser, John B. (druggist) 99 17
Raser, John Heyl 116 17
Rathman, Charles 136 17
Ratz, John 65 17
Rauch, Tina 133 17
Rauch-Hertzog Cemetery (Hunter Forge Rd.) 219 17
Raudenbush, David 60 17
Raudenbush, David (young) 60 17
Raugh, John 61 17
Ravenswood Mansion (in Mt. Penn) 104, 105 17
Read's Department Store 11 17
Read, Col. (his office in 1806) 62 17
Read, Esq., Col. 62 17
Reading & Philadelphia Coal & Iron Co. 215 17
Reading Academy tower 121 17
Reading Area Community College 168 17
Reading Armory (in background) 9 17
Reading Beef Co. (612 N. 8th St.) 86 17
Reading Board of Trade 73 17
Reading Brewery 53 17
Reading cigar makers (Glaser, Frame & Co.) 98 17
Reading City Directory of 1806 58 - 65 17
Reading Coal & Iron Company 215 17
Reading Cold Storage 53 17
Reading Community Players 164 - 169 17
Reading Community Players playhouse 165 17
Reading Community Players' board members 169 17
Reading confectioner (William H. Luden) 137 17
Reading Cotton Mill (built in 1850) 29 17
Reading Eagle (newspaper) 73 17
Reading Electric Light and Power Co. 82 17
Reading Fire Chief (Edward Dell) 121 17
Reading Fire Chief (William H. Rehr, III) 10, 26, 27, 52, 149 17
Reading Fire Insurance & Trust Co. 82 17
Reading Foundry Co. 73 17
Reading Foundry Works 73 17
Reading Friends Meeting House 24, 120 17
Reading Furnace 180, 190 17
Reading Glass Co. 21 17
Reading Hardware Co. 78 17
Reading High School (1868) 120 17
Reading Hospital 140 17
Reading Installment Co. (4th & Penn Sts.) 89 17
Reading Laundry (511 Penn Street) 95 17
Reading Lodge No. 155 (Loyal Order of Moose) 20 17
Reading looking eastward 28 17
Reading Mayor Wm. F. Shanaman 66 17
Reading Merchants Ice Co. 53 17
Reading Mountain Attractions (related views) 136 17
Reading Movie Star (Jack Luden) 137 17
Reading National Bank 82 17
Reading on 1881 map 215 17
Reading Paint & Glass Co. 21 17
Reading Penn'a Railroad 80 17
Reading Photo (Eng. Co.) 89 17
Reading Public Museum and Art Gallery 105 17
Reading Railroad - also see P&R 17
Reading Recreation Department 167 17
Reading riverfront in 1840's 28, 30 17
Reading Standard Motorcycles 25 17
Reading steam engines (Davies, Printz & Co.) 97 17
Reading Symphony Orchestra 43 17
Reading tenor (Paul Althouse) 23 17
Reading Times (newspaper) 73 17
Reading train depot 29 17
Reading Transit and Light Co. 39 17
Reading Trunk Factory (402 Penn St.) 88 17
Reading's 175th Anniversary Celebration (1923) 20 17
Reading's Gamewell Fire Alarm System 26 17
Reading's Million Dollar Playground 196 17
Reading's two-wheelers 25 17
Reading's youngest mayor (Wm. Shanaman) 66 17
Reading, Penn'a & Wilmington Northern R.R. 80 17
Reading: Its Representative Business Men 73 - 99 17
Real Estate Agent (George H. Long) 87 17
Real Estate Co. (Hatt) 21 17
Reber, John B. 65 17
Recordings by accordionist Monde 127-128 17
Red Church (north of Stony Run) 216 17
Red Oxide Mines noted on 1881 map 215 17
Reed St. ice house 53 17
Reed's Church (Stouchsburg) 225 17
Reed, Charles 224 17
Reed, Harry 224 17
Reese, George 62 17
Reese, John 64 17
Reese, Joseph B. 27 17
Reese, Lewis 58 17
Reeser, Daniel 61 17
Reeser, Henry 59 17
Reformed Church at Kutztown 233 17
Reformed Church Synod 217 17
Reformed congregation at Schwarzwald 250 17
Rehr, III, William H. (Reading Fire Chief) 10, 26, 27, 52, 149 17
Rehr, John 64 17
Rehr, Nicholas 62 17
Rehrer, G. W. 95 17
Rehrer, J. & Son (dealers in groceries, etc.) 95 17
Reich, Harry E. 145 17
Reider, John 59 17
Reiff's Caf? (640 Penn St.) 77 17
Reiff, A. T. 77 17
Reiley, John H. 92 17
Reinert, Doug 3 17
Reinhard, John 59 17
Reist, A. H. 141 17
Remos, Ruth 239 17
Remppis & Co. (iron works) 25, 82 17
Remppis Iron Works 25, 82 17
Remppis, William F. 25, 82 17
Reporter (Ray Koehler) 134 17
Reppert, William 65 17
Repplier, George 59 17
Resneck, Amanda 251 17
Resneck, Casey 251 17
Resneck, Sabrina 251 17
Restaurant (Stokesay Castle) 168 17
Restaurant at Gibraltar 247 17
Rev. Benjamin Bausman 24 17
Rev. Cletus Naylor 161 17
Rev. Henry A. Muhlenberg 18 17
Rev. J. Sassaman Herman 233 17
Rev. James Killian 24 17
Rev. James R. Brown 170 17
Rev. John Andrew Melchior Schulze 198 17
Rev. John P. Haag 141 17
Rev. John S. Dawson 251 17
Rev. L. Griswold Williams 164 17
Rev. M. F. Klingaman 111 17
Rev. Merrill R. Marisseau 174 17
Rev. Samuel Strong 206 17
Rev. William A. Good 49 17
Rev. Willis K. Heckler 217-219, 222 17
Rex Theatre 166 17
Rexall Drug Store 144 17
Rhein, Daniel 59 17
Rhein, Henry 59 17
Rhoads, Arthur 147 17
Rhoads, Ezekiel 237 17
Rhoads, Jonathan B. 65 17
Ribble, Nicholas 63 17
Richards, Kimberly (Society archivist) 6, 8, 34, 193, 253, 17
Richards, Lewis W. (inn-keeper) 229 17
Richards, Matthias 62 17
Richards, Melynda 169 17
Richards, Robert (Bobby) 214 17
Richards, Sandra 251 17
Richardson, Charles M. 55 17
Richardson, Emily 49 17
Richardson, William F. 49 17
Richter, Willy 43 17
Riegel, Kenneth (tenor) 125 17
Rieger, Miss Pearl 128 17
Rieman, Godfried 59 17
Rifle-Borning Mill 223 17
Riggs, Harry 197 17
Ringgold Band 249 17
Ringgold Light Artillery 6 17
Rinkevich, Caitrin 251 17
Rinkevich, Carl 251 17
Rinkevich, Marlena 251 17
Rio Theatre (Schuylkill Ave., Rdg.) 166 17
Rita's Italian Ice (Birdsboro) 245 17
Ritemeyer, Adam 62 17
Ritemeyer, Daniel 59 17
Ritemeyer, Henry 60 17
Ritemeyer, John 60 17
Ritemeyer, Wm. 59 17
Ritner, John 63 17
Rittenhouse Gap on 1881 map 215 17
Ritter & Co. 59 17
Ritter, Charles 224 17
Ritter, Israel S. 65 17
Ritter, Laura (Shanaman) 66 17
Riverfront industry at Rdg. 139 17
Rivoli Theatre 166 17
Roads, John 60 17
Robeson & Brooke 180, 182, 190, 17
Robeson , Henry P. 190 17
Robeson Street in Robesonia 181 17
Robesonia 180 - 193 17
Robesonia borough 190 17
Robesonia Frunace (oldest known view) 183 17
Robesonia Furnace 180 - 193 17
Robesonia Furnace complex mapped 181 17
Robesonia Furnace Shops 191 17
Robesonia Furnace Union Chapel 182 17
Robesonia Hotel (on map) 181 17
Robesonia Iron Company 180 - 193 17
Robesonia schoolhouse (on map) 181 17
Robesonia-area grist mill (on map) 181 17
Robinson, Bill (Bojangles) 152 17
Robinson, Kennedy 60 17
Rochelle, Gene 251 17
Rochelle, Robert 251 17
Rodenberger, Peter 60 17
Roehrich, John 8 17
Roland, John 63 17
Roland, Matthias 60 17
Roland, Samuel 60 17
Roland, Susan 65 17
Roller coaster at Carsonia 252, 255 17
Romanski, Ronald B. (photographer) 133, 161-63, 177, 17 17
Romanski, Walter 177 17
Roosevelt Democratic Ass'n headquarters 166 17
Rope products (Tragle Cordage Co., Inc.) 33 17
Rose, Daniel 59 17
Rose, Wm. & Co. 59 17
Roth, Mrs. Florence 209 17
Rothenberger, Rebecca (Leinbach) 171 17
Rothermel, Esq., Prof. A. H. 79 17
Rothermel, Lawrence 251 17
Rothermel, Lutherette 251 17
Rourke, Wm. J. 73 17
Royal Theatre (Spring & Church, Rdg.) 166 17
Rubright, David W. 176 17
Rummel, Hermann F. L. 93 17
Runion, ____________ 61 17
Runyeon, Geo. O. 53 17
Rupp, Professor I. D. (historian) 194 17
Rush, John 60 17
Rush, Michael 61 17
Rush, Stephen 60 17
S & L - also see Schuylkill and Lehigh 17
S. S. Kresge Co. 122 17
Sacony Bridge 242 17
Sacony Creek 242 17
Saint Lawrence - also see St. Lawrence 17
Saint Lawrence Avenue 196, 197 17
Saint Lawrence Borough 196, 197, 170, 171 17
Saint, Audrey 134 17
Salem (Oley) Reformed Church 212 17
Salem U. C. C. (Salem Reformed Church) 210-212 17
Salem U. C. C. sanctuary 210-211 17
Sallade, Dr. Frank Reed 223 17
Sallade, Mrs. L. S. 80 17
Saloon (Stars and Stripes) 14 17
Sam. Frank's office (in 1806) 62 17
San-Toy Theatre (Front St., Rdg.) 166 17
Sandwich Shop (Mikes) 19 17
Saucony - also see Sacony (older spelling) 17
Saurbeer, George 60 17
Savoy Theatre (Rdg.) 166 17
Saylor, Widow 60 17
Scene along Gravity Railroad 52 17
Schabler, Thomas 224 17
Schaeffer, Alvah O. 14 17
Schaeffer, George 162 17
Schaeffer, Nathan C. 233 17
Schaffler, Wm. (in 1806 directory) 59 17
Schearer, Police Chief 54 17
Schlegel, Abraham 70, 71 17
Schlenker, George A. 232 17
Schmeck, Adam H. 71 17
Schmucker, Jacob 65 17
Schneider, Jacob 240 17
Schneider, Peter 240 17
Schofield & Co. 67 17
Scholl, Dr. E. R. 15 17
School (Central Catholic High) 148 17
School (Fourth & Elm) 45 17
School (Hamburg High) 158 - 160 17
School (Kutztown State Normal) 231 17
School (Northwest Junior High) 167 17
School (Reading High) 1868 120 17
School blt for Robesonia Furnace children 181, 193 17
School building at Hamburg pictured 158-160 17
Schoolhouse (Bagenstose) 238 17
Schoolhouse (Burkey's, Irish Creek Rd.) 238, 239 17
Schoolhouse (Elm & Madison) 8 17
Schoolhouse (Exeter Twp.) 250 17
Schoolhouse (St. Lawrence) 170, 171 17
Schoolhouse at 776 Mount Laurel Rd. 244 17
Schoolhouse at Blattadahl (Centre Twp.) 238 17
Schoolhouse at Schwarzwald 250 17
Schoolhouse on N. 4th St., Rdg. 45 17
Schrefler, George 60 17
Schrefler, Henry 63 17
Schreiner, John 61 17
Schultz, David (surveyor) 222 17
Schulze, Rev. John Andrew Melchior 198 17
Schutt, Arthur (pianist) 125 17
Schuylkill & Lehigh Rail Road 215, 220 17
Schuylkill Avenue Theatre 166 17
Schuylkill Bend (Tuckerton) 243 17
Schuylkill Canal 80 17
Schuylkill Canal noted on 1881 map 215 17
Schuylkill Navigation Co. (Rdg. office) 28 17
Schuylkill Rail Road 215 17
Schuylkill River course altered 157 17
Schuylkill Riverfront (view of) 139 17
Schwably, Hiram 65 17
Schwarzwald Church Union Cemetery 134 17
Schwarzwald U. C. C. 250, 251 17
Schwarzwald U. C. C. congregation 251 17
Schwarzwald Union Church 250, 251 17
Schweitzer, William (farm of 145-acres) 254 17
Schweitzer. William 254 17
Schwenkfelder Heritage Center (Pennsburg) 222 17
Schwenkfelder Library and Heritage Center 222 17
Schwoyer, John 220 17
Science Laboratory at Hamburg H.S.in 1931 159 17
Scottish Rite Cathedral grounds (West Rdg.) 140 17
Scrap Drive during World War 2 21 17
Scrap Drive Publicity 21 17
Scull, Jasper 61 17
Seaman, Capt. C. F. 79 17
Second National Bank (511 Penn St.) 46 17
Secret society at Oley Line 240, 241 17
Seidel, H. J. (postmaster) 235 17
Seidel, June (Hill) 171 17
Seidel, Neil 171 17
Seider, Jacob 60 17
Seiger, Howard 176 17
Seitzinger farm 140 17
Seitzinger's Iron Mine Site (West Rdg.) 140 17
Seitzinger, Nicholas (ferryman) 58 17
Seivard, Henry 16 17
Seivert, Casper 61 17
Sell, Daniel K. 140 17
Seltzer, Jno. C. 86 17
Seminary Building (Fairview) 233 17
Senator (John Disler) 59 17
Senger, John 59 17
Sergeant, Jr., Jack R. 104 17
Service Station (Marty Gechter's Citgo) 197 17
Seryer, George 64 17
Setley & Davis (photographers) 139 17
Setteley, Jacob 63 17
Settely, Henry 62 17
Settely, John 61 17
Seventh & Franklin Depot 46 17
Seventh Street hotel (Terry House) 22 17
Sewing taught in Rdg. School 45 17
Shaaber, Adam J. 97 17
Shad & Carr 126 17
Shafer, Adam 59 17
Shafer, Anthony 63 17
Shafer, Jacob 63 17
Shaffer, W. S. 97 17
Shamrock Station Post Office 230 17
Shamrock Village 230 17
Shamrock Village (Longswamp Twp.) 230 17
Shanaman Brothers (broom manufacturer) 66 17
Shanaman, Forrest R. (attorney) 66 17
Shanaman, Jacob 66 17
Shanaman, Julia N. (Elmer) 66 17
Shanaman, Laura (Ritter) 66 17
Shanaman, Walter 66 17
Shanaman, William F. 66 17
Shaner, Mrs. Richard (Eleanor) 211 17
Shaner, William 61 17
Sharadin, Francis E. 232 17
Sharp, William 141 17
Shearer, Christopher High (artist) 116, 243 17
Shearer, Clayton 176 17
Shell, Henry 65 17
Shepherd, Nicholas H. (photographer) 202 17
Shepp, John 79 17
Sherer, Christian 59 17
Sherer, Jacob 59 17
Sherer, Jonathan 59 17
Sherer, Nicholas 59 17
Shilling, Clint 116 17
Shillington Memorial Park 194 17
Shirt Company (Wide- A Wake) 97 17
Shitz, George 63 17
Shitz, Wm. 63 17
Shoe Store (Globe) 75 17
Shoe store (Kay's) 122 17
Shoe Store (Triplex) 122 17
Shoemaker, John 63 17
Shoemakersville Borough 176 17
Shoemakersville Fire Co. Headquarters 176 17
Shoemakersville Fire Company, No. 1 176 17
Shoener, Wm. 62 17
Shoenfelder, Daniel 62 17
Shoenfelder, John 59 17
Shoes & rubbers (Lichtstern, L.) 99 17
Sholl, Tobias 60 17
Shollenberger, Benj. 65 17
Shopping Center (Antietam Valley) 197 17
Short line from Upper Junction to Lower Junc. 39 17
Shrine Temple and theater 43 17
Shulman, James (gave info about Speedster) 143 17
Shultz, Christian 62 17
Shultz, Daniel 64 17
Shultz, Hannah 61 17
Shultz, William 59 17
Shumaker, Peter 59 17
Siegfried, Daniel 223 17
Siegfried, Hassler & Lerch 223 17
Siegfried, William 220 17
Siesholtzville ore tract 215 17
Sigfried, Andrew 63 17
Sigfried, George 63 17
Silversmith Mannerback 59 17
Silvis, William 60 17
Sinclair, Abraham 63 17
Sinking Spring hotel (Van Reed's) 172, 173 17
Sinkler, John 63 17
Sintering plant (Greenwalt, inventor) 182 17
Sittler, Amber 251 17
Sittler, Branden 251 17
Sittler, Gwen 251 17
Sittler, Larry 251 17
Sittler, Lauren 251 17
Sixth St. tinsmith shop of N. E. Homan 34 17
Slate deposits noted on 1881 map 215 17
Sleeping on Hyde Park bedding 70-72 17
Sloan, Ellen (library assistant) 193 17
Smeck, George M. 152 17
Smeck, Harry A. 152 17
Smeck, Leroy G. A. 150 - 156 17
Smeck, Mildred 152 17
Smeck, Rosa E. 152 17
Smeck, Roy (banjo) 125, 150-156 17
Smeck, Samuel 62 17
Smeltz, Robert 251 17
Smeltz, Sara 251 17
Smith Brothers' General Store 178 17
Smith Drug Store, Topton 236 17
Smith, Baltzer 62 17
Smith, Charles 178 17
Smith, Diane 168 17
Smith, Frederick C. 59, 64 17
Smith, George 79, 176 17
Smith, Jr., Winfield 'Brother' 236 17
Smith, Maria 62 17
Smith, Philip 62 17
Smith, Sr., William 236 17
Smith, Thomas 61 17
Sneeringer, Sue 168 17
Snell, George 59 17
Snell, John 63 17
Snell, Jr., John 63 17
Snider, Jacob 59 17
Snider, Peter 59 17
Snider, Widow 61 17
Snider, Wm. 62 17
Snook M. J. 90 17
Snyder's building at Oley Line 241 17
Snyder, Edward 121 17
Snyder, Ethel (Ziegler) 171 17
Snyder, Hannah (Ahrens) 55 17
Snyderville (Exeter Township) 240, 241 17
Snyderville - also see Oley Line or Limekiln 17
Sohl, Isaac 190 17
Soltis, Larry W. 35, 42, 50, 51 17
Sonoco Products (Meadow Ave., Robesonia) 181 17
Soprano Orsola Vozella 43 17
Sotter, Jacob 164 17
South 6th St. tinsmith shop 34 17
South 7th St. hotel (Terry House) 22 17
South 9th Street Extension 29 17
South Church St. in Robesonia 181 17
South Freeman St. in Robesonia 181 17
South Heidelberg Township 223 17
South Mountain 181 17
South Mountain Asylum for the Chronic Insane 118 17
South Mt. Resort (Grand View) 248 17
Sovereign Performing Arts Center 109, 115, 120 17
Spang, Daniel 62 17
Spang, Jacob K. 79 17
Spangsville churches 210-214 17
Spangsville on 1881 map 215 17
Spannuth, Henry L. 65, 221 17
Spats, Michael 60 17
Spatz, Betty (Berry) 70 - 72 17
Spatz, Ellwood J. 70 - 72 17
Spatz, H. Donald 168 17
Spatz. Reginald R. 70 - 72 17
Spayd & Grotevent (658 Penn Street) 80 17
Spayd, Esq., John 59 17
Spears' house at Robesonia Furnace 185 17
Specht, Paul (band leader) 125 17
Speed, Joshua 204 17
Speedway cars at Carsonia 253 17
Spengler, Daniel 65 17
Spies Union Church 174, 175 17
Spiess, Victorius 174 17
Spring Air Mattress Co. 71, 72 17
Spring Creek (Furnace Creek today) 180, 182 17
Spring Valley Hotel (1940's) 235 17
Spyker, John 59 17
St. Catherine of Siena property 104 17
St. Daniel's (Corner) Church 187 17
St. James Lutheran Church 27, 249 17
St. John's Baptist Church 138 17
St. John's Reformed Church 232 17
St. Joseph Hospital 15 17
St. Joseph Medical Center 15 17
St. Joseph's Hospital 243 17
St. Lawrence - also see Saint Lawrence 17
St. Lawrence Borough 170, 171, 196, 197 17
St. Lawrence P. O.S. OF A. 170 17
St. Lawrence Schoolhouse 170, 171 17
St. Matthew's Lutheran Church 249 17
St. Paul's Catholic Church (9th & Walnut) 148 17
St. Paul's Chapel 24 17
St. Paul's Memorial Reformed Church 24 17
St. Paul's Reformed Church 15 17
St. Paul's Reformed Church steeple 245 17
St. Peter's Catholic Cemetery 14 17
St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church 29 17
Stage-coach stop at Womelsdorf tavern 229 17
Stahle, William 59 17
Stahls (restaurant on Pricetown Rd.) 147 17
Stained-glass church window destroyed 212, 213 17
Stainless, Inc. 162 17
Stamm, John 65 17
Stars and Stripes Saloon 14 17
State Liquor Store, Topton 236 17
Station (Gravity) 50, 51 17
Station (Laurel Dale) 177 17
Station (Manatawny) at Glendale 162, 163 17
Station (Manatawny) at Pine Forge 162, 163 17
Station - also see Depot 17
Station Wagon (White House Hotel) 1905 46, 47 17
Steam drying ( F. Thiry) 97 17
Steam engine makers (Printz, Davies & Co.) 97 17
Steam locomotive used on Neversink Mt. 37 17
Steam Power Plant at Klapperthal 40 17
Stephan, Walter 136 17
Stereographer, (Fred M. Yeager) 7-May 17
Sternbergh Mansion (Stirling) 107, 108 17
Sternbergh, J. H. (nut-and-bolt mfgr) 107 - 109 17
Sternbergh, Widow 108 17
Sterner, Bob 211 17
Stewart, Diann 169 17
Stewart, Nancy 59 17
Stewart, W. W. 76 17
Stichter, Peter 63 17
Stief, Sandra T. 27, 34, 134, 147, 15 17
Stiles, Henry 59 17
Stirling (Sternbergh mansion) 107, 108 17
Stitzer, David 64 17
Stokesay Castle 168 17
Stoltz, Widow 60 17
Stone grist mill (Hain-Wertz) 223 17
Stone grist mill (Wertz-Hain) 223 17
Stone, William 64 17
Stone-crushing machinery (at Birdsboro) 246 17
Stoner, Charles M. 121 17
Stoner, George 65 17
Stoner, Prof. H. Y. 79 17
Stonersville on 1881 map 215 17
Stony Run (Wessnersville) 216 17
Stony Run - earlier known as Wessnersville 17
Stouch Tavern (Womelsdorf) 229 17
Stouch, Conrad 229 17
Stouchsburg 224 - 227 17
Stouchsburg (76 Main Street) 225 17
Stouchsburg (Main Street) 227 17
Stouchsburg Baseball Team 224 17
Stove maker (Mt. Penn Stove Works) 16 17
Stove Works (Mt. Penn) 16 17
Strand Theatre (9th & Spring, Rdg.) 127 17
Straus, Samuel 65 17
Strausstown (Upper Tulpehocken Twp.) 199 17
String-player Roy Smeck 150-156 17
Stringer, L. C. 95 17
Strohecker, Dan'l. 63 17
Strohecker, Fred'k. 64 17
Strohecker, Gotlieb 61 17
Strohecker, John A. 53 17
Strong, George 206 17
Strong, Matilda (Edwards) 201 - 207 17
Strong, Newton Deming 201 - 206 17
Strong, Rev. Samuel 206 17
Strong, William S. 205, 206 17
Strout, Edward 63 17
Strunk & Moyer (flour, feed, and grain) 94 17
Strunk's Portrait Studio 118 17
Strunk, J. M. 94 17
Studio (Clovelly-at-the-Pinnacle) 101, 105, 106, 113-1 17
Stump remover (near Womelsdorf) 228 17
Stump, J. Henry (Rdg. Socialist mayor) 54, 123 17
Stump, Widow 63 17
Stupkin, George 60 17
Styer, Joel 253 17
Suess, Charles 176 17
Sullivan, John L. 47 17
Summit-level bowling alleys (Mt. Penn) 69 17
Sun Ray Drug Store 122 17
Sunday School (Glendale) 161 17
Sunday School (Pine Forge) 161 17
Sunday School on Bingaman St., Rdg. 138 17
Sunoco Station (Bob & Bonnie Maurer's) 197 17
Super Market (Acme) at St. Lawrence 197 17
Surveyor (David Schultz) 222 17
Swartz, George 59 17
Swartz, Henry 61 17
Swartz, John 59 17
Swartz, John 61 17
Swartz, Jr., George 63 17
Swartz, W. Howard (druggist) 144 17
Swavely, Bart 251 17
Swavely, Elmer 171 17
Swavely, Miriam 251 17
Synagogue (Oheb Sholom) 113, 117 17
T. D. Bausher & Co. (brick mfgr.) 94 17
Tailor (O. H. Heist) 926 Penn Street 83 17
Talking machine recordings 127-128 17
Tavern (Stouch) 229 17
Tavern at Sinking Spring (Van Reed's) 172, 173 17
Tavern Licenses 65 17
Taylor Mansion (home of Breininger Pottery) 181 17
Tea, Bob 59 17
Tea, William H. (photographer) 196, 197 17
Tecklenberg, Christopher 251 17
Telegraph (Philadelphia & Reading) 68 17
Telegraph (Western Union) 68 17
Temple ((Masonic) 43 17
Temple (Mount Laurel Road) 244 17
Temple (town in Muhlenberg Twp.) 244 17
Temple depots along Mount Laurel Rd. 142 17
Temple Furnace along Mount Laurel Rd. 142 17
Temple Hill 142 17
Temple on 1881 map 215 17
Temptation (painting by Ben Austrian) 103 17
Tenant House at Robesonia Furnace 185 17
Tenor (Kenneth Riegel) 125 17
Tenor from Rdg. (Paul Althouse) 23, 125 17
Terry House Hotel 22 17
Terry, Charles S. 22 17
Thalheimer, A. 79 17
The Center Rush (painting by Ben Austrian) 109 17
The Intruder (painting by Ben Austrian) 109, 110 17
The Landseer of Chickens (Ben Austrian) 100, 107 17
The Normal Vidette (newspaper) 231 17
The South Wind (painting) 115 17
Theater (Masonic, on N. 5th, Rdg.) 42 17
Theater (Orpheum, on N. 5th St.) 164 17
Theater at 9th & Spring, Rdg. (Strand) 127 17
Theater in Rdg. (Rdg. Community Players) 164-169 17
Theatre (Lyric) 249 17
Theatre (Queen) 165 - 167 17
Theatre (Rex) 166 17
Theatre (Rio) 166 17
Theatre (Rivoli) 166 17
Theatre (Royal) 166 17
Theatre (San-Toy) 166 17
Theatre (Savoy) 166 17
Theatre (Schuylkill Avenue) 166 17
Theatre (Strand) 127 17
Theatre (Victoria) 166 17
Thiry, F. (steam drying and scouring) 97 17
Thomas A. Edison Company 125 17
Thomas, Cody 251 17
Thomas, Isaac 60 17
Thomas, Lauren 251 17
Thomas, Levi 161 17
Thomas, Lindsey 251 17
Thomas, Melanie (sunglasses) 251 17
Thomas, Patricia 251 17
Thomas, Robert 251 17
Thompson's Band Hall 247 17
Thompson, Heber 247 17
Threading Co. (East Coast) 162 17
Thunderbolt at Carsonia 252, 255 17
Tibbory, John 61 17
Tilden Township 157 17
Tilden Twp. Tunnel 157 17
Till, George 63 17
Till, Wm. 62 17
Tinnence (Christian Fuchs) 61 17
Tinnence, Jacob 63 17
Tinsmith shop (circa 1915) 34 17
Tinsmith shop of N. E. Homan 34 17
Todd, Mary (Lincoln) 201- 206 17
Toll house on Route 663 237 17
Toll House Shoppes (Sinking Spring) 173 17
Tollhouse (Douglassville & Yellow House Trnpk.) 237 17
Tollhouse (Yellow H. & Douglassville Turnpike) 237 17
Tombstone showing fire engine 27 17
Topton (on 1881 map) 215 17
Topton - Home Avenue 236 17
Topton Borough 236 17
Topton Drug Store 236 17
Topton National Bank 236 17
Topton Printing Shop 236 17
Toth, Anna 138 17
Tower Bowling Alleys (on Mt. Penn) 69 17
Tower on Mount Penn 51 17
Trackage (Pennsy and P. & R. R. R.) 177 17
Tracks for Gravity R.R. shown 136 17
Tragle Cordage Co., Inc. (rope products) 33 17
Tragle, J. Frank 33 17
Tragle, W. Irving 33 17
Train Depot (Althouse's) 29 17
Train Depot (Birdsboro) 29 17
Train Depot (Douglassville) 29 17
Train Depot (Hamburg) 29 17
Train Depot (Leesport) 29 17
Train Depot (Mohrsville) 29 17
Train Depot (Port Clinton) 29 17
Train Depot (Reading) 29 17
Trave, Harry 252 17
Tree Stump Extractor 228 17
Trenckel, John 60 17
Trestle (Klapperthal) 35, 38 17
Trestle (Pine Forge) 163 17
Trestle over Pine Forge Road (Glendale) 163 17
Trexler, James 65 17
Trinity Evangelical Congregational Church 198 17
Trinity Lutheran Church (Rdg. - a rendering) 28 17
Trinity Lutheran Church (Rdg.) 18 17
Trinity Lutheran Church (Robesonia) 181, 190 17
Trinity Lutheran Church (steeple in photo) 120 17
Triplex Shoe Store 22 17
Trolley (Boyertown) 36 17
Trolley cars (Neversink) 36-41 17
Trolley cars on Neversink (color scheme of) 38 17
Trolley Talk (pamphlet) 36 17
Trolley trestle at Klapperthal 35, 38 17
Trompe-L'oeil technique (Ben Austrian) 112 17
Tropical Storm Agnes (1972) 245 17
Trout, Carey (in photo, in rear) 167 17
Truman, Bess 123 17
Truman, Harry S.(visits Rdg. In 1948) 122, 123 17
Trunk Factory (Reading) 88 17
Tube for fire escaping at St. Lawrence 170 17
Tuckerton on 1881 map 215 17
Tulpehocken Settlement Historical Soc. 225 17
Tunnel (Port Clinton) 157 17
Tunnel (Pulpit Rock) 157 17
Turkey Hill store (St. Lawrence) 197 17
Turnpike (Douglassville to Yellow House) 215 17
Turnpike (Yellow House to Douglassville) 215 17
Two-wheelers (Rdg. Standard Motorcycle) 25 17
Ulle, George F. (postmaster) 235 17
Ulrich, Philip 59 17
Undertaker (B. F. Donnahower) 110 17
Undertaker (John C. 'Putter' Lutz) 134 17
Unger & Son (O. H.) 249 17
Unger, Joel 249 17
Unger, Obadiah H. (musician) 249 17
Unger, Samuel S. 65 17
Unger, Solomon W. 249 17
Union Cemetery (Womelsdorf) 198 17
Union Chapel for Robesonia Furnace 182 17
Union File Works (John E. Frees) 86, 93 17
Union Sunday School (Pine Iron Works) 161 17
United Church of Christ (Schwarzwald) 250, 251 17
United Church of Christ in Southeastern PA 217 17
United Traction Company of Reading 36, 254 17
Unity Church of Reading (Muhlenberg Twp.) 141 17
Upholsterers (Hipple Bros.) 96 17
Upper Tulpehocken Twp. 199 17
Van Reed, Henry (on map) 181 17
Van Reed, Thomas 172, 173 17
Van Reed, Wellington 172, 173 17
VanCampen, Douglas 251 17
VanCampen, Sandra 251 17
Vandershote, Dr. 63 17
Verdone, Jerry 8 17
Viaduct (Lindbergh) 136 17
Victoria Theatre 166 17
Village of Pine Forge 161 - 163 17
Vogelmann, Anthony (master-baker) 32 17
Volunteer fireman dies in 1864 27 17
Vozella, Orsola (Pucciarelli) 43 17
W & N - also see Wilmington and Northern R.R. 17
W. T. Grant (department store) 122 17
Wachovia Bank 197 17
Wagner, Fire Chief Dennis 'Rusty' 176 17
Wagner, Francis R. 65 17
Wagner, Jennifer 251 17
Wagner, William H. 166 17
Wagon used to deliver Bachman's pretzels 32 17
Wagoner, John 65 17
Wagoner, Kent 168 17
Waiting For Mama (postcard of a painting) 103 17
Walburg, Harry 25 17
Walnut St. row Home (927 Walnut) 10 17
Walter S. Adams' Cut-Rate store 21 17
Walter, Dr. Robert 190 17
Walter, John 61 17
Waltman, A. G. 33 17
Wanamaker, John 108 17
Wanamaker, Kempton & Southern R.R. 179 17
Wanner, A. B. 79 17
Wanner, Clara 233 17
Wanner, P. D. 73 17
Waradzin, Joyce 251 17
Waren, John (in 1806 directory) 61 17
Washing machine (Queen) 68 17
Washington House Hotel 27 17
Washington Library Bldg. 77 17
Water cures on the South Mountain 248 17
Water-colorist Mary B. Leisz 243 17
WCR Center for the Arts 31 17
Weaver (Roy Monde) Mondanero, Montenare 127, 129 17
Webb, Edwin 'Bat' 204 17
Weber Badge Company 147 17
Weber's Hotel (Alsace Manor) 146, 147 17
Weber, Henry H. 146, 147 17
Weber, Herman G. (hatter) 147 17
Weber, Judd 149 17
Wedding Appointments (painting) 107 17
WEEU FM radio 123 17
WEEU Radio Station 18 17
Wegman, Blanche 251 17
Wegman, David 251 17
Wegman, Kyle 251 17
Wegman, Nicole 251 17
Wegman, Roberta 251 17
Wegman, Ronald 251 17
Wegman, Wendy 251 17
Wegman, Zain 251 17
Weidenhamer, Adam 65 17
Weidner, Joseph 65 17
Weigenman, Erhard (in 1806 directory) 61 17
Weikel Sportswear (screen printing) 197 17
Weil, Hartman 61 17
Weimer, Peter 59 17
Weis, Harry H. 89 17
Weiser Lake (West Reading) 140 17
Weisser, Eileen 251 17
Weitzel, Frederick 59 17
Weldy, John 62 17
Wenrich, Jacob 190 17
Wenrich, Josephine (Monde) 128, 129, 134, 135 17
Wenrich, Samuel 190 17
Werner, John 251 17
Wernersville Hospital's filtering plant 223 17
Wernersville State Hospital 118 17
Wertz & Son (sign painters) 97 17
Wertz, Richard 65 17
Wertz-Hain grist mill nr Wernersville 223 17
Wesner, Samuel 65 17
Wessner, Dale 220, 221 17
Wessner, Gary 220, 221 17
Wessner, Jeanne 251 17
Wessner, Kim 251 17
Wessner, Lenore 'Dixie' 220 17
Wessner, Robert 220 17
Wessner, Ronald 'Butch' 220, 221 17
Wessner, Terry 251 17
Wessnersville (Stony Run) church 216 17
Wessnersville - old name for Stony Run 17
West Reading Mine Hole (Seitzinger's) 140 17
West End Fire Co. (Stowe) 162 17
West Reading Borough 144, 145 17
West Reading Drug Store (538 Penn Ave.) 144, 145 17
West Reading hill 139 17
West, Terry Royal 32 17
Western Union Telegraph 68 17
Wheeler, Chambers 176 17
Whiskyman, Christ. (in 1806 directory) 61 17
Whitacre, Joseph Albert 161 17
White & Ferguson Company 190 17
White House Hotel 38, 39, 46, 47 17
White House Hotel's Station Wagon (1905) 46, 47 17
White House Road 29 17
White, Mary 61 17
White, Vanna 72 17
Whitman, James 251 17
Whitman, Judy 251 17
Whitman, Luke 56 17
Whitman, Pastor Shepherd 161 17
Whitman, Tracey 251 17
Wholesale goods (Chas. W. Pennock) 86 17
Wholesale liquor dealer (John Barto) 88 17
Whyte, Alexander O. 71 17
Wide- A Wake Shirt Co. 97 17
Wiest, Pastor Ken 198 17
Willard Hats (ladies) 122 17
William Dechant 1897 Map of Rdg. 36 17
William M. Kauffman & Co. furnaces (Sheridan) 140 17
Williams, Abner 62 17
Williams, Rev. L. Griswold 164 17
Williams, Terry 227 17
Willow Grove Mansion (Colebrookdale Twp.) 195 17
Wilmington & Northern Branch of the P. & R. 178, 179 17
Wilmington & Northern Railroad 80, 215 17
Windstorm damage at Christ Luth. (Oley) 213 17
Winkelman, John 24 17
Wise, J. S. (confectionery & ice cream) 87 17
Wiseman, Marleen 251 17
Wiswesser, Helen 171 17
Witman & Miller 59 17
Witman, Abraham 62 17
Witman, Benj. 59 17
Witman, Esq., Wm. 62 17
Witman, Jack 251 17
Witman, John 58 17
Witman, Pat 251 17
Witman, William 61 17
Witman, William A. 67 17
Wittman, Harry J. 166 17
Witwer, Lemon T. 230 17
Wm. Rose & Co. 59 17
Wolf, Henry 63 17
Wolfersberger, Levi 65 17
Wolgmuth, Pastor Harold 161 17
Woll, Winnie 251 17
Woman's Club of Reading 165 17
Woman's Club of St. Lawrence 170 17
Womelsdorf (old Zion church) 198 17
Womelsdorf hotel (Center House) 228, 229 17
Women's wear (Imber's) 122 17
Womesldorf churches at Front St. 198 17
Womesldorf Union Cemetery 198 17
Wood, Sean 169 17
Wood-stove maker (Mt. Penn Stove Works) 16 17
Wooden trestle along Sch. River at Rdg. 139 17
Woods, William 59 17
Woolison, Samuel 60 17
Woolworth (F. W.) 122 17
Workers at Robesonia Furnace 183 17
World War 2 Scrap Drive 21 17
Wren Mansion (Colebrookdale Twp.) 195 17
Wren, Charles E. 195 17
Wren, Clara (Johns) 195 17
Wren, Major James 195 17
Wright, Orville 253 17
Wunder, George 64 17
Wyomissing Club (original at 140 N. Fifth St.) 31 17
Wyomissing Creek 223 17
Wyomissing High School (dramatics) 168 17
Yager, Henry 60 17
Yager, John 60 17
Yarnell, Nancy (Mrs. Victor) 55 17
YB Cigar Sign 21 17
Yeager's Gallery 7-May 17
Yeager, Amos B. 6 17
Yeager, Capt. Fred M. 7-May 17
Yeager, Fred (photographer) 44 17
Yeager, Fred M. (1840 - 1920) 5 - 7, 44 17
Yeager, Fred M. (stereographer) 7-May 17
Yeager, George 63 17
Yeager, Hannah 7 17
Yeager, Hans George 7 17
Yeager, Mrs. Amos 6 17
Yeager, Yessie (High) 7 17
Yeager, ____________ 63 17
Yellow House & Douglassville Trnp Tollhouse 237 17
Yellow House Hotel 237 17
Yellow House on 1881 map 215 17
Yellow House to Douglassville Turnpike 215 17
Yellow House Turnpike toll house 237 17
Yetzer, John 'Jack' 136, 148 17
Yocum, William 237 17
Yocum, William H. 53 17
Yoder, Fay 145 17
Yost, Benneville 65 17
Young, Jacob 59 17
Youngman, John Diedrich (in 1806 directory) 208 17
Youth Advisory Committee 168 17
Zabinski, Louise 251 17
Zeller, George 224 17
Zerr's (549 Penn Street) 76 17
Zerr's (Art Pool and Billiard Parlor) 76 17
Zerr's Tobaccos (jobber in cigars) 76 17
Zerr, Ben H. 76 17
Zieber, Philip 59 17
Ziegler, Ethel (Snyder) 171 17
Ziemer, Peter 65 17
Zigler, John (in 1806 directory) 60 17
Zion Blue Mountain United Church of Christ 199 17
Zion Church of Womelsdorf 198 17
Zion Spies Lutheran Church (Alsace Twp.) 174, 175 17
Zion U. C. C. 199 17
Zion Union Church (Womelsdorf) 198 17
Zion's Lutheran and Reformed Church 198 17
Zion-Reed's Lutheran Church 225 17
Zions Spies Evangelical Reformed Ch. 174 17
Zions Spies Reformed Church 174, 175

3 - This is "Stone Pony Cottage," due east of the hamlet of
Hancock.

4- One of the unusual tombstones in Aulenbach's, placed in
memory of a young fire-fighter who died "on the job." Note
the engine on his stone.

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6 - The wall around Mountain Mary's grave-site
has been replaced. While she left money in her will to
have a wall constructed, it had fallen apart MANY years
ago.

If the spring house on the Mt. Mary property is still standing,
it dates back to her time. I haven't visited her farmette since
1976.

Questions?
AWagner615@aol.com

7- My Grandparents’ House is one of the Society's most popular
yearly event, as it entirely a hands-on event, open to the
general public as no cost.

Saturday, November 14...... 10 am to 3 pm

Appropriate for children ages 2 to 12, who MUST BE accompanied
by an adult

Sponsored by the JERLYN Foundation

FREE!


Travel back in time to the 1940s to learn about Berks County
on the home front with hands-on activities that include
assembling a found-art mobile, deciphering secret codes, plane
spotting, and planting a Victory garden.

8-
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#100 enameled paper with over 175 photos, many of which have
never been seen before. By Patrick Hornberger

AVAILABLE now in our online book shop....
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Below is Mr. Hornberger, author of the Berks County
Longrifles and Gunmakers publication.

9- Books may be ordered by check or plastic....but not by
PayPal until we have the books in stock.

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by calling 610 - 375 - 4375 and asking for GLORIA, who will
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