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This is a rather typical slate quarry scene. This postcard was part of a small booklet of photos, Souvenir of Slatington, Penna. and Vicinity, sold by Jones Bros & Miller. These photos also appeared as regular, individual postcards.

Looking south through Lehigh Gap with the Lehigh and New England Railroad trestle high above the river.

This is a view of the Lehigh Valley Railroad mainline on the western bank of the Lehigh River looking south through Lehigh Gap.

Scene is from the north side of Lehigh Gap, looking south through the gap towards Slatington.

View of Lehigh Gap from the north side of the gap looking south, through the gap. The canal's aqueduct over Aquashicola Creek in visible.

A view of the intersection of Second and Main Streets, looking south. The former Citizen's National Bank is on the near corner and the Baptist church on the far corner.

Looking south on Second Street.

Formerly located on the northwest corner of Walnut and Main Streets in the lower part of Slatington. This majestic building was one of several hotels in Slatington in the nineteenth century, and yes, once there were trees along the streets in town.

This is a view of the houses that lined the west side of Willow Avenue in 2011. Compare to the earlier postcard image of the same scene from 1910.

View looking east toward Slatington. These are the houses that lined the west side of Willow Ave. (rear view)