Siverly
…five grocers, St. Charles Hotel, a junk dealer, Florence Trax’s meat market, a hardware store, the Imperial Band headquarters, a barber, four boarding houses, a boot/shoemaker, three carpenters, two churches…
…five grocers, St. Charles Hotel, a junk dealer, Florence Trax’s meat market, a hardware store, the Imperial Band headquarters, a barber, four boarding houses, a boot/shoemaker, three carpenters, two churches…
…certain restrictions so that they are available for future generations of library users! Visit www.bbcf.org to learn more about Bridge Builders and to begin the process of contributing to our…
…of items has been drastically increased to provide users with more diverse options to choose from and opportunities for more enjoyable experiences. Secondly, the collection of items has found a…
…“Oil City, with its one long, crooked and bottomless street; Oil City, with its dirty houses, greasy plank sidewalks and fathomless mud; Oil City, where horsemen ford the street in…
…heartbeat of the oil industry” for just over two decades and was responsible for fortunes made and lost, the extreme volatility in oil prices because of shifting transportation opportunities and…
…house, located on a bluff called Watch Hill because it served as a landmark for sailors, in 1948 to the Harkness family, heir to a Standard Oil fortune. The sprawling…
…which by then boasted a membership of 233 people. The first church building to house the Second Presbyterian congregation was built in 1872 at the corner of Reed and West…
…mid-September 1871, President Grant traveled to the Oil Valley during his first term as president. His visit was coordinated by Pennsylvania Congressman C. W. Gilfillan of Franklin at the behest…
…end, ice houses and slaughterhouses, each a business that required a nearby water source, were in full swing. The neighborhood was known for its ethnic diversity, especially its heavy Italian…
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