from the Lorraine Stanton collection
 Lehigh Avenue looking North |
 Lehigh Avenue |
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| The first trolley came to Frackville about 1915. In 1925, because of loss of revenue, the company went out of business. | The building on the left was the W.S. Sanner Bldg. at 2 North Lehigh Avenue. The building on the right was the Bohard Bldg. | |||
 Lehigh Avenue looking South from Spring Street |
 Lehigh Avenue looking South |
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| The girl at right is Ethel Schaeffer. | ||||
 Nice Street |
 Centre Street looking North |
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 The Famous Mahanoy Plane |
 Famous Mahanoy Plane Hoisting Engines at Frackville: The Largest in the Anthracite Coal Region |
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| Presented by Walter and Katie Timmins. | Presented by Walter and Katie Timmins. | |||
 Bird's Eye View of Frackville, Pa. |
 Bird's Eye View of Frackville, Pa. |
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 Franklin Public School |
 Factory of William E. Belles |
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 The G.A. Haupt, Jr. Building |
 Garden Theatre |
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| 25 West Frack Street. Mr. Geo. A. Haupt was the owner of the G.A. Haupt Lumber Co. which was organized on March 1, 1924. | ||||
 Water Works |
 P. and R. Depot |
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 St. Joseph's R. C. Church, Frackville, Pa. |
 St. Peter's Reformed Church, Frackville, Pa. |
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| Erected in 1909, the church is located at the corner of Center and Frack Streets. | Rev. T. J. Bower was the first pastor of this church located at 21 South Nice Street. | |||
 Trinity E. V. Church, Frackville, Pa. |
 Blue Mountain and Reading Railroad |
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| This photo taken in 1914 for Frackville Old Home Week (Sept. 14-19), the church built in 1901 is located at 56 North Balliet Street, and Rev. G. H. Laury was its first pastor. | Temple Station - formerly Frackville, PA's Reading Railroad Station which was built in 1885. The Blue Mountain and Reading Railroad purchased this station in 1985 and completely disassembled and reassembled it on its current location in Hamburg, Pa. (Photo by Anthony L. Iezzi Photography Service) | |||
 Post Office, Frackville Pa. |
 Aerial View of Frackville, Pa. |
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| An aerial view of Frackville, Pa., with the Schuylkill Mall in the foreground. The cloverleaf exit of I-81 at Rt. 61 occupies the center of this autumn scene. The town of Shenandoah can be seen in the background. (Photo by Ralph E. Menne) | ||||
 View of the Schuylkill County Almshouse Property 1876 |
 Schuylkill County Courthouse, Pottsville, Pa. |
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| View of the Schuylkill County Almshouse Property, PA 1876. Oil on Canvas, 31" x 43", by Charles C. Hoffmann, 1821-1882. (Courtesy Board of Commissioners, Schuylkill County) | Schuylkill County Court House, Circa 1895. Fra Shander, 1987, Pen and Ink Drawing, 15" x 11". (Courtesy Williamson, Friedberg and Jones) | |||
 Harvey Haupt Family at Frackville, Pa. |
 St. Ann's R. C. Church, Frackville, Pa. |
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| Pictured are Jack, Beulah, Walter, Carrie, Evelyn, and Harvey Haupt. In the 1900 census Mr. Haupt was listed as having a livery stable on Washington Street. | Dedication of New Main Altar, July 14, 1940. Rev. S. J. Gartska was the first pastor of this church located at Spring and Line Streets and dedicated on May 31, 1926. | |||
 Lehigh Avenue, 1976, Frackville, Pa. |
 Harry Lehrman |
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| Looking south on Lehigh Avenue in 1976. (l-r) Clem's Pool Room, Stief Shoe Store, Liquor Store, Blanch Card Shop, Benders Cigar Store, Molly's Lunch, Towne Loan. | Harry Lehrman in front of his store at 22 South Lehigh Avenue. | |||
Loaded coal cars, Reading Railroad, Frackville Pa. |
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