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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.

Looking north towards Lehigh Gap.

This could be the American Legion Post 16 in Slatington basketball team. That is my guess since this postcard was in a lot with other Slatington photos. The American Legion was organized in Slatington in 1919.

My guess is that this is a Slatington team because it looks like the site of the old baseball field, the "S" on the uniforms, and the other photos in the group were all from Slatington.

This is an image of the Chain Bridge after the 1926 fire. Original postcard, unknown URL.

View Looking East - Henszey's Wrought-Iron Arch Bridge, Spanning Ontelaunee Creek at Kings Road, Wanamakers, Lehigh County, PA The first iron bridge over Trout Creek was a Henszey's bridge, which has been preserved and is now in Central Pa. This…

Front, left to right: Webster Mann, George Rauch, Daniel Rauch;
Middle, left to right: Willis RInger, Paul Craig, Ernest Steckel, Wallace Kern;
Back, right to left: Malcolm Meagher, Norman Smith, Elmer Krause, Charles Schoerstal, Prof J. W.…

There are six names listed on the back:
Pat Berlin, Allen Kester and Russell R. Evans in one row; David Roderick, Russell Tabor and Norm Roderick in the other row.

There are some names on the back, but they are hard to make out:
Steckel John M., Wm. Marshall, Miller, Hughes, Wm., Dor. Kern, Lewis Paul, Mertz?