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Slate Quarry, Slatington, Pa.
Typical scene around a quarry with the cables used to hoist slate out of the quarry.
Penn Lynn Quarry
Old stereoscopic image of the quarry on the outskirts of Slatington (now filled in and used by the borough).
LN&E Bridge workers, 1912 (view two)
"Workers pose proudly with the tools of their trade near the end of the railroad trestle across the Lehigh Gap, built for the Lehigh & New England Railroad in 1911-12. The bridge was dismantled in 1967. Photo by Stauffer, Slatington — at Lehigh…
LN&E Bridge workers, 1912
"Workers pose proudly with the tools of their trade near the end of the railroad trestle across the Lehigh Gap, built for the Lehigh & New England Railroad in 1911-12. The bridge was dismantled in 1967. Photo by Stauffer, Slatington — at Lehigh…
Kern's Sawmill, 1923
"Nicholas “Trucker” Kern's sawmill on Trout Creek, near Lower Main Street, Slatington. A mill was established on this site before 1755, as Benjamin Franklin purchased lumber there to built Fort Allen during the French and Indian War. The mill shown…
The "new" catholic church
It was constructed between 1981 and 1986.