1879-1929 50th Anniversary Perkasie Borough, Bucks County, Penna Historical Souvenir Edition Anniversary Committee, 1929, 216 pages This book was written to commemorate 50 years of Perkasie history. In addition to its history, attention was also given to other area including its educational, religious, fraternal, recreational, financial and public aspects. Particular attention...
1891 Railroad, County and Township Map of Pennsylvania and Business Directory of the Representative Business Houses P. J. Hannifan & Co., 1891, 356 pages This publication is primarily a business directory of eastern Pennsylvania from 1891. The directory information is presented...
Mowrey's Tri-State Directory - 1907 Mowrey Directory Co., 1907, 544 pages This is a business directory primarily of Western Pennsylvania but also including parts of Eastern Ohio and West Virginia for the year 1907. 1000's of businesses are listed in the directory, and many also have ads included. The directory information is...
The Farm Journal Farm and Business Directory of Bucks County Pennsylvania 1914 Wilmer Atkinson Company, 1914, 276 pages This is a farm and business directory of Bucks County, PA for the year 1914. It contains a list of Bucks County public officials and a number of local advertisements as well as the directory information. The directory information consists of the names of farmers...
Berks County Industrially Lew. C. Hulshizer, 1907, 283 pages This very rare publication is an account of the industrial history of Berks County, PA. It begins with the settlement of the county, and follows with the development of its resources. It gives particular attention to the areas of Hamburg, Mohnsville, Boyertown, and...
History of Duke Centre With a Complete Business Directory of the Borough H. L. Cartwright, 1880, 74 pages This is an early history of Duke Centre, McKean County, PA published in 1880. According to the title page, this publication presents a "history of Duke Centre and its progress up to the present time, with an exhaustive review of its industries...
Southwark, Moyamensing, Weccaco, Passyunk, Dock Ward for Two Hundred and Seventy Years Quaker City Publishing, 1892, 161 pages. This publication is a "historical review of the founding, rise and progress of the southern portion of Philadelphia, comprising the territory lying below Walnut Street and east of Broad, including east of Third and...
Industrial and Commercial Resources of Pennsylvania Historical, Descriptive and Biographical Review Historical Publishing Company, 1887, 125 pages This publication is a history and description of the business operations from a dozens of towns throughout north, central and western Pennsylvania. Each business is detailed in sketch form, giving, in many cases, a brief history...
Industrial and Commercial Resources of Pennsylvania Historical, Descriptive and Biographical Review Historical Publishing Company, 1886, 122 pages This publication is a history and description of the business operations from dozens of towns throughout south eastern Pennsylvania. Each business is detailed in sketch form, giving, in many cases, a brief history of its existence...
Industrial and Commercial Resources of Pennsylvania Historical, Descriptive and Biographical Review Historical Publishing Company, 1887, 144 pages This publication is a history and description of the business operations from dozens of towns throughout Western Pennsylvania. Each business is detailed in sketch form, giving, in many cases, a brief history of its existence, management, and a description of its operations...
The Industries and Advantages of the borough of Norristown in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania John W. Bickel, 1887, 50 pages According to the title page, this publication presents "a sketch of the county, location of the town, railroad connections, with statistics showing the extent of its manufacturing industries and natural resources and productions...
Industries and Wealth of the Principle Points in Southeastern Pennsylvania (Excepting Philadelphia) Embracing Dauphin,York, Lancaster, Schuylkill, Berks, Bucks, Montgomery, Chester and Delaware Counties American Publishing and Engraving Co., 1890, 148 pages This publication contains sketches of industrial and economic significance from the major populated areas of southeastern PA. These commercial sketches provide a...
Industries and Institutions of Centre County,with Historical Sketches of Principle Villages, &c, &c D. S. Maynard, 1877, 364 pages This publication is an early history and description of Centre County, PA. It begins with some account of the area's early history, including the native Indians and early settlers. It then proceeds...
Industries of Pennsylvania The Cities of Lancaster, Columbia and Mount Joy Historical and Descriptive Review Richard Edwards, 1879, 108 pages The first half of this book is a brief overview of the industries of Pennsylvania by county. The second half focuses on the businesses and industries of Lancaster, Columbia and Mount Joy, Lancaster County...
International Magazine of Industry and Clinton Democrat Special Souvenir Edition Descriptive of and Illustrating Clinton County, Lock Haven, Renovo and Susquehanna Valley Charles M. Nichols Editor, 1909, 42 pages This publication was a periodical focusing on various areas and their industrial, commercial and business interests. This edition focused on Clinton County, PA and particularly the towns of Lock Haven and Renovo. It contains sketches (and sometimes photographs) of businesses...
International Magazine of Industry Reviewing the Development of the Cumberland Valley Charles M. Nichols Editor, 1913, 76 pages This publication was a periodical focusing on various areas and their industrial, commercial and business interests. This edition focused on the Cumberland Valley of Cumberland and Franklin Counties, PA. It contains sketches (and sometimes photographs)...
Manufacturing and Mercantile Resources of Mercer County An Industrial, Historical and Statistical Review D. S. Williams & Co., 1882, 163 pages This publication is a review of the business and industrial resources of Mercer County, PA. According to the cover page, this publication includes "historical sketches of the boroughs...
Medical Men of Franklin County, 1750-1925 Ambrose Watts Thrush, 1928, 426 pages This historical / biographical work deals with those in the medical profession in Franklin County as well as a few from Cumberland and Fulton counties. The first 50 pages relate a brief history of the medical organization in the county...
Reading - Old and New H. A. DeForest, 1909, 80 pages This is a historic and photographic highlight of the city of Reading, Berks County, PA and vicinity. The cover titles this publication "Herald of a New and Better Reading." It begins with a brief history of Reading's foundation and expansion since, and then highlights it commercial, industrial and civic prospects. The remaining portion...
Ridgway Advocate - Illustrated Industrial Edition Ridgway Advocate, 1896, 58 pages This booklet was published as a highlight of the businesses and industries of Ridgway, Elk County, Pennsylvania. It begins with a brief description of the city and its prospects, and interspersed among the business sketches there are other brief articles...
Souvenir Supplement to the Daily Democrat - Lock Haven, PA. Daily Democrat, Friday, May 18th, 1906 Edition, 24 pages This publication was produced as a souvenir of Lock Haven and its business interests. It contains a brief sketch of Lock Haven's history followed by descriptive sketches of many of its businesses and institutions. Many of the sketches are also...
The Greater Reading Vol. II - Nos. 4 & 5 W. S. Hamaker, 1899, 52 pages This publication is a rare periodical from southeastern Pennsylvania. Published in newspaper format, it contains a variety of information from articles for women, accounts from across the country, to highlights of prosperous business interests...
The Story of York Pennsylvania Illustrated Clarence E. Weaver, 1912, 22 pages This booklet was published as a highlight of the businesses and industries of York, York County, Pennsylvania. It begins with a brief description of the city and its prospects...
Tyrone of To-Day The Gateway of the Alleghanies... Rev. W. H. Wilson, 1897, 194 pages This is an early history of Tyrone, Blair County, PA published in 1897. It offers a wealth of information on the town and its vicinity, including its history and growth, its present (1897) status, as well...
York - The Industrial City York Chamber of Commerce, 1930, 52 pages This is a historical sketch of the industrial and business interests of the city of York, York County, PA. It begins with a brief general history of the area. Following this, attention is given to York's industries, businesses...
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