Author: Evangelical Lutheran Synod of East Pennsylvania
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Lutheran Church
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
Buildings of Pennsylvania
Author: George E. Thomas
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780813929675
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This volume describes buildings in an area central to the development of the US. It shows the diverse styles of the Commonwealth State that has its hybrid regional architectural roots in both Britain and the new experiment in democracy. Following an overview of Pennsylvania's historical and cultural geography, sections organized by region, then county, present descriptions of the homes, commercial buildings, and public spaces of Philadelphia to the resort country of the Pocono Mountains.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780813929675
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This volume describes buildings in an area central to the development of the US. It shows the diverse styles of the Commonwealth State that has its hybrid regional architectural roots in both Britain and the new experiment in democracy. Following an overview of Pennsylvania's historical and cultural geography, sections organized by region, then county, present descriptions of the homes, commercial buildings, and public spaces of Philadelphia to the resort country of the Pocono Mountains.
Pennsylvania Traveler's Guide
Author: Brian Butko
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 360
Book Description
Fully revised and updated edition Filled with all-new vintage postcards and photos Maps for travelers following the original route The Lincoln Highway, established in 1913 as the first roadway to cross the United States, continues to change. This new, updated edition of the successful guidebook to the route in Pennsylvania reflects those changes, focusing on recent trends on the highway, such as the appearance of retro buildings. The book describes what life was like along the old highway-with its stainless-steel diners, mom-and-pop businesses, spectacular scenery, and roadside attractions-and reveals how much of the past is still around.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 360
Book Description
Fully revised and updated edition Filled with all-new vintage postcards and photos Maps for travelers following the original route The Lincoln Highway, established in 1913 as the first roadway to cross the United States, continues to change. This new, updated edition of the successful guidebook to the route in Pennsylvania reflects those changes, focusing on recent trends on the highway, such as the appearance of retro buildings. The book describes what life was like along the old highway-with its stainless-steel diners, mom-and-pop businesses, spectacular scenery, and roadside attractions-and reveals how much of the past is still around.
History of the Evangelical Lutheran Synod of East Pennsylvania
Author: Evangelical Lutheran Synod of East Pennsylvania
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Lutheran Church
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Lutheran Church
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
Everyday Occupations
Author: Kamala Visweswaran
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
ISBN: 0812244877
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 310
Book Description
Everyday Occupations engages visual culture and the ethnography of space, satire and parody, poetry and political critique to examine militarization as it is wielded as a cultural and political tool, and as it is experienced as a material form of violence and symbolic domination.
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
ISBN: 0812244877
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 310
Book Description
Everyday Occupations engages visual culture and the ethnography of space, satire and parody, poetry and political critique to examine militarization as it is wielded as a cultural and political tool, and as it is experienced as a material form of violence and symbolic domination.
East Broad Top Railroad
Author: Kenneth C. Springirth
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 9780738557540
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
Chartered in 1856, the East Broad Top Railroad began operating in 1873 through scenic Huntingdon County in south-central Pennsylvania. This well-managed narrow-gauge railroad connected the isolated Broad Top Mountain coal field with the Pennsylvania Railroad at Mount Union. With a decline in the hauling of coal, service ended in 1956. Nick Kovalchick, president of the Kovalchick Salvage Company of Indiana, Pennsylvania, purchased the railroad and reopened a portion of it as a tourist line in 1960. Through vintage photographs, East Broad Top Railroad showcases the steam locomotives, rolling stock, and railroad yard at Rockhill Furnace, which is the most historic railroad yard in North America.
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 9780738557540
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
Chartered in 1856, the East Broad Top Railroad began operating in 1873 through scenic Huntingdon County in south-central Pennsylvania. This well-managed narrow-gauge railroad connected the isolated Broad Top Mountain coal field with the Pennsylvania Railroad at Mount Union. With a decline in the hauling of coal, service ended in 1956. Nick Kovalchick, president of the Kovalchick Salvage Company of Indiana, Pennsylvania, purchased the railroad and reopened a portion of it as a tourist line in 1960. Through vintage photographs, East Broad Top Railroad showcases the steam locomotives, rolling stock, and railroad yard at Rockhill Furnace, which is the most historic railroad yard in North America.
Directory of the East Pennsylvania and the East Pennsylvania United Conferences of the Evangelical Church
Author: Evangelical Church. Conferences. East Pennsylvania
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
AERA.
Author:
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ISBN:
Category : Electric railroads
Languages : en
Pages : 1322
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Electric railroads
Languages : en
Pages : 1322
Book Description
Eastern Pennsylvania 2nd Edition
Author: Laura Randall
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 0881509930
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
From natural areas and historic areas in and around Philadelphia to the Amish markets of Lancaster Countyn, and much more, this guide offers great guidance for this fascinating region. From natural areas and historic areas in and around Philadelphia to the Amish markets of Lancaster County; from historic battlefields at Valley Forge and Gettysburg to the antiques shops of Bucks County and the leisure resorts and quiet nature trails of the Pocono Mountains, this guide offers great guidance for this fascinating region. Areas covered are all within easy driving distance of most East Coast states.
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 0881509930
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
From natural areas and historic areas in and around Philadelphia to the Amish markets of Lancaster Countyn, and much more, this guide offers great guidance for this fascinating region. From natural areas and historic areas in and around Philadelphia to the Amish markets of Lancaster County; from historic battlefields at Valley Forge and Gettysburg to the antiques shops of Bucks County and the leisure resorts and quiet nature trails of the Pocono Mountains, this guide offers great guidance for this fascinating region. Areas covered are all within easy driving distance of most East Coast states.
Record of Transportation Lines Owned and Operated by and Associated in Interest with the Pennsylvania Railroad
Author: Pennsylvania Railroad
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 102
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 102
Book Description
Abandoned Or Forgotten
Author: Ryan Stowinsky
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781634990950
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Series statement from publisher's website.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781634990950
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Series statement from publisher's website.