Author: Jerry A. Chiccarine
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 1439635730
Category : Photography
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
The Upper Perkiomen Valley covers a large portion of the northern corner of Montgomery County and smaller portions of Berks, Lehigh, and Bucks Counties. Beginning in the late 1600s, European settlers began to populate the area. By the late 1800s, rural trades along with agricultural and milling activities were surpassed by new industries that included ice harvesting, cigar making, stone quarrying, and textile manufacturing. Through postcards and photographs, The Upper Perkiomen Valley illustrates the culture as it existed in this area a century ago. Previously unseen images create an understanding of the past, a connection with the community, and pride in this beautiful region.
The Upper Perkiomen Valley
Author: Jerry A. Chiccarine
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 1439635730
Category : Photography
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
The Upper Perkiomen Valley covers a large portion of the northern corner of Montgomery County and smaller portions of Berks, Lehigh, and Bucks Counties. Beginning in the late 1600s, European settlers began to populate the area. By the late 1800s, rural trades along with agricultural and milling activities were surpassed by new industries that included ice harvesting, cigar making, stone quarrying, and textile manufacturing. Through postcards and photographs, The Upper Perkiomen Valley illustrates the culture as it existed in this area a century ago. Previously unseen images create an understanding of the past, a connection with the community, and pride in this beautiful region.
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 1439635730
Category : Photography
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
The Upper Perkiomen Valley covers a large portion of the northern corner of Montgomery County and smaller portions of Berks, Lehigh, and Bucks Counties. Beginning in the late 1600s, European settlers began to populate the area. By the late 1800s, rural trades along with agricultural and milling activities were surpassed by new industries that included ice harvesting, cigar making, stone quarrying, and textile manufacturing. Through postcards and photographs, The Upper Perkiomen Valley illustrates the culture as it existed in this area a century ago. Previously unseen images create an understanding of the past, a connection with the community, and pride in this beautiful region.
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Category : Income tax
Languages : en
Pages : 908
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Category : Income tax
Languages : en
Pages : 908
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Cumulative List of Organizations Described in Section 170 (c) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954
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Category : Charitable uses, trusts, and foundations
Languages : en
Pages : 1076
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Category : Charitable uses, trusts, and foundations
Languages : en
Pages : 1076
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Cumulative List of Organizations Described in Section 170 (c) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986
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Category : Charitable uses, trusts, and foundations
Languages : en
Pages : 1490
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Category : Charitable uses, trusts, and foundations
Languages : en
Pages : 1490
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The Proposed Consolidation of the Upper Perkiomen Area
Author: Pennsylvania. Department of Community Affairs. Bureau of Research and Program Development
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Category : East Greenville (Pa.)
Languages : en
Pages : 38
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Category : East Greenville (Pa.)
Languages : en
Pages : 38
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Cumulative List of Organizations Described in Section 170 (c) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954
Author: United States. Internal Revenue Service
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Category : Charitable uses, trusts, and foundations
Languages : en
Pages : 1518
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Category : Charitable uses, trusts, and foundations
Languages : en
Pages : 1518
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The Perkiomen Region, Past and Present
Author: Henry Sassaman Dotterer
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Category : Perkiomen Creek and Valley (Pa.)
Languages : en
Pages : 218
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Category : Perkiomen Creek and Valley (Pa.)
Languages : en
Pages : 218
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Along the Perkiomen
Author: Jerry A. Chiccarine
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 0738538094
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
The Perkiomen Creek is a picturesque stream that drains a major portion of western Montgomery County. It begins just beyond the northern borders of the county and travels south. The creek empties into the Schuylkill River at the county's lower border. The old Perkiomen Railroad closely followed the same path. Along the Perkiomen showcases postcards of the Perkiomen Valley in Montgomery County as it existed during the first half of the twentieth century. Readers will visit the villages and towns along the creek and others nearby. This visual journey is intended to provide a glimpse of the Perkiomen region's rich history.
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 0738538094
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
The Perkiomen Creek is a picturesque stream that drains a major portion of western Montgomery County. It begins just beyond the northern borders of the county and travels south. The creek empties into the Schuylkill River at the county's lower border. The old Perkiomen Railroad closely followed the same path. Along the Perkiomen showcases postcards of the Perkiomen Valley in Montgomery County as it existed during the first half of the twentieth century. Readers will visit the villages and towns along the creek and others nearby. This visual journey is intended to provide a glimpse of the Perkiomen region's rich history.
The Upper Perkiomen Valley
Author: Jerry A. Chiccarine
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 9780738554853
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
The Upper Perkiomen Valley covers a large portion of the northern corner of Montgomery County and smaller portions of Berks, Lehigh, and Bucks Counties. Beginning in the late 1600s, European settlers began to populate the area. By the late 1800s, rural trades along with agricultural and milling activities were surpassed by new industries that included ice harvesting, cigar making, stone quarrying, and textile manufacturing. Through postcards and photographs, The Upper Perkiomen Valley illustrates the culture as it existed in this area a century ago. Previously unseen images create an understanding of the past, a connection with the community, and pride in this beautiful region.
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 9780738554853
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
The Upper Perkiomen Valley covers a large portion of the northern corner of Montgomery County and smaller portions of Berks, Lehigh, and Bucks Counties. Beginning in the late 1600s, European settlers began to populate the area. By the late 1800s, rural trades along with agricultural and milling activities were surpassed by new industries that included ice harvesting, cigar making, stone quarrying, and textile manufacturing. Through postcards and photographs, The Upper Perkiomen Valley illustrates the culture as it existed in this area a century ago. Previously unseen images create an understanding of the past, a connection with the community, and pride in this beautiful region.
Biographical and Portrait Cyclopedia of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
Author: Samuel T. Wiley
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Category : Montgomery County (Pa.)
Languages : en
Pages : 792
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Category : Montgomery County (Pa.)
Languages : en
Pages : 792
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