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  • Collection: Vintage Photographs

BridgeLehighPIC.jpg
If you look closely, you can see the men peering out through the damaged opening.

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GapDamPIC.jpg
The timber crib dam south of Lehigh Gap that supported navigation on the Lehigh canal

RiverPIC.jpg
Not exactly sure of the location of this view along the river.

CanalWoodenBridgePIC.jpg
Looking north. To the left of this bridge over the canal was the bridge over the Lehigh River that connected Slatington and Walnutport.

CanalWoodenBridge2PIC.jpg
This photo is taken a bit further south of the bridge.

CanalPIC.jpg
I think that this is looking south along the canal, below Walnutport.

SawMillPIC.jpg
Formerly located on the east bank of trout Creek just above the Main Street bridge.

KernsDamPIC.jpg
I don't think that this is Kern's Dam on Trout Creek, but that's a good enough guess for now until I figure it out.

Berksie.jpg
This was a Reading gas electric car (#4067) that ran from the Slatington depot on the Lehgh Valley's branch line out to Emerald, and then continued on the Reading Line out past Best station. The train at one time brought students in to school in the…
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