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North Branch Extension Canal
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Bird's-eye view of the north branch extension canal on the Susquehanna river, surrounded by smaller renderings of structures of interest around the town including factories, the residences of prominent citizens, churches, schools, the jail and a railroad bridge. Caption reads, "Towanda, PA. 1880."
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Susquehanna Collegiate Institute
View of the Susquehanna Collegiate Institute. A group of men and women pose outside the building, and at a third floor window, a man can be seen looking outward. Caption reads: "Susquehanna Colleg...
Building The New Bridge
Slightly elevated view of several people overlooking a bridge under construction. Caption reads: "Building The New Bridge, Berwick, PA."
Court Room
View of the interior, taken from the audience benches, looking toward the judge's podium. Five men are sitting at the front of the court room. A stained glass skylight is in one of the coffers. Cap...
Plant Number One of Lime Industries
The American Lime and Stone Company, Plant Number One. It was founded in 1901. Caption reads: "No. 1 Plant of the Famous Lime Industries, Bellefonte, PA."
Harmony Route
Harmony Route was a limited stop direct to New Castle departing Liberty and Market. The first trolley ran in 1908. Caption reads: "Along the Harmony Route, Near New Castle, PA."