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Mauch Chunk and its surroundings, Pennsylvania, 19th century stereoscope card.

Mauch Chunk and its surroundings, Pennsylvania, 19th century stereosco...

Stereograph showing view from summit of Switchback railroad, looking down towards town. On mount: Scenery of LeHigh Valley R.R.

Joseph Pennell - Joseph Pennell - Mauch Chunk

Joseph Pennell - Joseph Pennell - Mauch Chunk

"Once this place was popular, once people cared for America, and things American, now they care for the things and the places they are told to care for, and they herd together where they are told to go. Yet tho... More

Josiah White (1780-1850) Erskine Hazard (1790-1865)

Josiah White (1780-1850) Erskine Hazard (1790-1865)

Josiah White(1780-1850) and Erskine Hazard(1790-1865)

Mauch chunk

Mauch chunk

Mauch chunk

Chutes Loading the Canal Boats on the Lehigh Canal

Chutes Loading the Canal Boats on the Lehigh Canal

Down Among the Coal Mines -- Chutes Loading the Canal-Boats on the Lehigh Canal, a wood engraving published in Harper's Weekly, February 1873. Anthracite Coal was loaded at the foot of Mount Pisgah from above ... More

Karl Bodmer Travels in America (5) (cropped)

Karl Bodmer Travels in America (5) (cropped)

'Aquatint' by Karl Bodmer (1809 - 1893). See: category:Lehigh River This is a view of the Lehigh River south-southeasterly across the so called 'slack water pool' above the lower Lehigh Canal as viewed from th... More

Karl Bodmer Travels in America (5)

Karl Bodmer Travels in America (5)

'Aquatint' by Karl Bodmer (1809 - 1893). See: category:Lehigh River This is a view of the Lehigh River south-southeasterly across the so called 'slack water pool' above the lower Lehigh Canal as viewed from th... More

Train station Jefferson plane looking up - Public domain photograph.

Train station Jefferson plane looking up - Public domain photograph.

Mauch Chunk and Summit Hill Switchback Railroad*, looking up the Jefferson plane (Jefferson Summit of Pisgah Mountain, Carbon County, Pennsylvania from the approximate position of the capture latch. Depicted ... More

Journal of Maximilian zu Wied-Neuwied vol. I page 85

Journal of Maximilian zu Wied-Neuwied vol. I page 85

Journal of Maximilian zu Wied-Neuwied vol. I page 85. He describes the railway lay-by and the passenger carriages of a railway at Mauch Chunk in Pennsylvania, USA, in the year 1832. Deutsch: Tagebucheintrag v... More

Schuylkill-Lehigh River Drainage Divides USGS, Hazelton-Mauch Chunk & Mountain Quads, NW+NE-4

Schuylkill-Lehigh River Drainage Divides USGS, Hazelton-Mauch Chunk & ...

This is a sufficiently detailed derivative work of two 19th Century USGS maps as reprinted in the 1930s with annotations showing Watersheds (by any cultural definition). • The map is centered on the three par... More