Photographs
The county, as it was photographed.
78 plates, nearly all of them Library of Congress survey photographs of buildings that were measured and recorded because somebody thought they mattered. Each one opens the story it belongs to.
Credit for the survey plates. Library of Congress, Historic American Buildings Survey / Historic American Engineering Record. No known copyright restrictions. Each plate below carries its own catalogue identifier; the shared statement is printed here once rather than fifty-four times.
Harbison-Walker plant, HAER view 1Library of Congress HAER PA-242 · l04
Bird's-eye panorama of Mount UnionLibrary of Congress Panoramic Maps (T. M. Fowler, 1906) · l01
Mount Union Refractories beehive ovensLibrary of Congress / HABS-HAER (Nancy Shedd) · c04
Stoianoff Brothers advertisement, Naroden GlasWikimedia Commons (Naroden Glas, 1922, public domain) · c05
Post office muralLibrary of Congress / HABS (Paul Rohland, 1936) · c03
Peduzzi's Soda and LunchWikimedia Commons (Smallbones, CC0) · c02
Company town survey, view 1Library of Congress HABS PA-2822 · l12
Georgi Vasilev, Naroden GlasWikimedia Commons (Naroden Glas, public domain) · c06
Company town survey, view 2Library of Congress HABS PA-2822 · l13
Peduzzi's entrance tileWikimedia Commons (Smallbones, CC0) · c01
Shirley and Jefferson corner todayWikimedia Commons (CC0) · l02
Harbison-Walker molding roomLibrary of Congress HAER PA-242 · l10
Company town survey, view 3Library of Congress HABS PA-2822 · l14
Harbison-Walker kiln interiorLibrary of Congress HAER PA-242 · l09
Company town survey, view 5Library of Congress HABS PA-2822 · l16
Harbison-Walker silosLibrary of Congress HAER PA-242 · l11
Company town survey, view 6Library of Congress HABS PA-2822 · l17
Harbison-Walker plant, HAER view 2Library of Congress HAER PA-242 · l05
Harbison-Walker plant, HAER view 3Library of Congress HAER PA-242 · l06
Harbison-Walker plant, HAER view 4Library of Congress HAER PA-242 · l07
Overall View of Kistler and Juniata River from State Highway Bridge Looking South. - Town of Kistler, Kistler, Mifflin County, PALibrary of Congress · pa2824.photos.038900p
General view looking north. - Harbison-Walker Refractories Company, West end of Shirley Street, Mount Union, Huntingdon County, PALibrary of Congress · pa2723.photos.356904p
View of Conrail Freight Station on Pennsylvania Avenue Looking Southwest. Located Between Depot and Washington Streets. - Town of Mount UnionLibrary of Congress · pa2822.photos.038898p
Perspective view of south face, looking NNW from east bank of Juniata River. - Pennsylvania Railroad, Mount Union Bridge, Spanning Juniata RiverLibrary of Congress · pa3738.photos.362041p
General View of Church Looking South. Building Constructed by East European Immigrants Om 1915-16. - Saints Peter & Paul Orthodox ChurchLibrary of Congress · pa2846.photos.038940p
General View of Church Looking South. Building Constructed by African-American Residents in 1921. - Mt. Hope Baptist Church, Chestnut & Division StreetsLibrary of Congress · pa2847.photos.038941p
GENERAL VIEW OF STORE - T. A. Giacobello Foreign Supplies Store, Shirley Street, Mount Union, Huntingdon County, PALibrary of Congress · pa2852.photos.038948p
Perspective View of South Side and West End of Engine Repair House, Harbison-Walker QuarryLibrary of Congress · pa2724.photos.134460p
View east from western edge of complex. Collapsed overhead conveyor in foreground carried ganister down to the brickyard from crushing and grindingLibrary of Congress · pa2723.photos.356905p
View Southwest of Mailbox Base Made of Refractory Bricks from the Three Mt. Union Brickyards. Located at the Corner of Market and South JeffersonLibrary of Congress · pa2848.photos.038944p
GENERAL VIEW OF POST OFFICE LOOKING SOUTH - U.S. Post Office, Market & South Jefferson Street, Mount UnionLibrary of Congress · pa2848.photos.038942p
View of Central National Bank Looking East. Located at the Corner of Jefferson and Shirley Streets - Town of Mount UnionLibrary of Congress · pa2822.photos.038885p
PERSPECTIVE VIEW OF HOUSE LOOKING NORTH. GABLE END NOT VISIBLE IN PHOTOGRAPH WAS THE CANAL SIDE. - John Sharrar House, West Water Street near Division StreetLibrary of Congress · pa2853.photos.038950p
VIEW OF BRICK PLANT FROM KISTLER LOOKING WEST - Town of Kistler, Kistler, Mifflin County, PALibrary of Congress · pa2824.photos.038901p
General view from west - East Broad Top Railroad & Coal Company, Coal Dock, Route 522, East side, Mount UnionLibrary of Congress · pa3549.photos.360861p
View of locomotive form southeast. - East Broad Top Railroad & Coal Company, Engine House, Route 522, East side, Mount UnionLibrary of Congress · pa3548.photos.360859p
View of Kistler Company Store and School Building Looking North. Demolished in 1990. - Town of KistlerLibrary of Congress · pa2824.photos.038904p
View of Kistler Elementary Looking East-Southeast at End of Cedar Street. Building Constructed by Works Progress AdministrationLibrary of Congress · pa2824.photos.038903p
Close View of Vermont Farmhouse-Style Home with Original Porch Roof and Siding, No. 43 Poplar Street. - Town of Kistler, Kistler, Mifflin County, PALibrary of Congress · pa2824.photos.038913p
View of Nos. 96 and 96 Cedar Street Looking North, Examples of Norman Cottages. - Town of KistlerLibrary of Congress · pa2824.photos.038914p
VIEW OF OFFICE LOOKING SOUTH. - General Refractories Company, Office, Market Street, Mount UnionLibrary of Congress · pa2851.photos.038947p
VIEW OF FACADE LOOKING SOUTHWEST. - Harbison-Walker Refractories Company, Manager's House, 213 Shirley StreetLibrary of Congress · pa2849.photos.038945p
VIEW OF HOUSE LOOKING SOUTH. - General Refractories Company, Superintendent's House, 118 Market StreetLibrary of Congress · pa2850.photos.038946p
View of Grefco Houses Looking South Along Water Street - Town of Mount UnionLibrary of Congress · pa2822.photos.038890p
GENERAL INTERIOR VIEW OF PACKING SHED, NO. 1 WORKS - Harbison-Walker Refractories Company, Packing ShedLibrary of Congress · pa2727.photos.134465p
VIEW SOUTH, SHOWING NO. 2 KILNS - Harbison-Walker Refractories Company, West end of Shirley StreetLibrary of Congress · pa2723.color.572389c
General view looking west from eastern edge of complex. Kilns have been demolished but kiln stacks still stand.Library of Congress · pa2723.photos.356902p
GENERAL VIEW OF ROTARY DRYER AND CONVEYORS, LOOKING NORTHWEST - Harbison-Walker Refractories Company, Rotary Dryer & Storage SilosLibrary of Congress · pa2728.photos.134466p
Overview elevation, looking NNE along Juniata River. - Pennsylvania Railroad, Mount Union Bridge, Spanning Juniata RiverLibrary of Congress · pa3738.photos.362040p
View of Double Mountain-Style Houses Looking Southeast on Birch Street. - Town of KistlerLibrary of Congress · pa2824.photos.038911p
Georgi Vasilev, Naroden GlasWikimedia Commons (Naroden Glas, public domain) · c06
View Showing Corner of Jefferson Street and Pennsylvania Avenue Looking West, Showing Conrail Freight Station at Far Right, Hotel in Center and Stores - Town of Mount UnionLibrary of Congress · pa2822.photos.038897p
INTERIOR VIEW OF MOLDING ROOM, NO. 2 WORKS, SHOWING BUCKET LINE FEEDING MOLDING MACHINES - Harbison-Walker Refractories Company, Molding RoomLibrary of Congress · pa2726.photos.134464p
View Showing Peduzzi'S Lunch Counter and Pappy'S Place Looking South at the Corner of Jefferson and Shirley Streets - Town of Mount UnionLibrary of Congress · pa2822.photos.038886p
View of 95 Cedar Street Looking North - Town of KistlerLibrary of Congress · pa2824.photos.038915p
Lower Spruce Creek Presbyterian Church, Spruce Creek, Huntingdon County, PennsylvaniaSmallbones, via Wikimedia Commons. Creative Commons Zero (CC0), a public domain dedication · CC0
Raystown Lake in late autumn, Todd townshipRon Shawley, via Wikimedia Commons. Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 · CC BY 3.0
Mill Creek United Methodist Church, Mill Creek, Huntingdon County. The date stone reads MEC 1852.Smallbones, via Wikimedia Commons. Creative Commons Zero (CC0), a public domain dedication · CC0
Grace United Methodist Church, Three Springs, from Pennsylvania Route 994Mr. Matté, via Wikimedia Commons. Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Cassville Lutheran Church, from Seminary StreetMr. Matté, via Wikimedia Commons. Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Birds eye view of Orbisonia and Rock Hill, Pennsylvania, 1906. A perspective map, not drawn to scale.Fowler & Kelly, 1906. Library of Congress, Panoramic Maps collection. Public domain · LOC 75696513
The post office in Shade Gap, Huntingdon County, PennsylvaniaWhite Feather Safari Inspecting, via Wikimedia Commons. Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 · CC BY 2.0
Hudson Grist Mill, the west side and shed addition, and the remains of a Fitz steel water wheelGeneric1139, via Wikimedia Commons. Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 · NRHP 90000390
H. O. Andrews Feed Mill, a historic feed mill at Mapleton, Huntingdon County, PennsylvaniaGeneric1139, via Wikimedia Commons. Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 · NRHP 90000399
Two stone houses in Birmingham, Huntingdon County, PennsylvaniaSmallbones, via Wikimedia Commons. Creative Commons Zero (CC0), a public domain dedication · CC0
Southern (downstream) side of the Birmingham Bridge, spanning the Juniata River north of BirminghamJet Lowe, , Library of Congress. Public domain, a United States Government work · HAER PA,7-TYRO.V
Southwest/front side looking northeast - Alexandria Memorial Public Library, Hartslog & Main Streets, Alexandria, Huntingdon County, PALibrary of Congress, No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government · pa1943.photos.134381p
NORTHEAST/FRONT SIDE, LOOKING SOUTHEAST - Alexandria High School, Main Street & Church Street, Alexandria, Huntingdon County, PALibrary of Congress, No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government · pa1940.photos.134378p
General View Looking South Across Meadow Street (Rte. 994) from Orbisonia Depot Toward the Rockhill Shop Complex - East Broad Top Railroad & Coal Company, Orbisonia DepotLibrary of Congress, No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government · pa3448.photos.360090p
View of Locomotive No. 12 about a quarter mile north of Orbisonia, crossing steel I-beam plate girder bridge after clearing yard at Orbisonia - East Broad Top RailroadLibrary of Congress, No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government · pa1798.photos.355887p
Walker Farmstead, West side of U.S. Route 522 at intersection with T-373, .3 mile south of Shirleysburg borough line, Shirleysburg, Huntingdon County, PALibrary of Congress, No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government · pa3066.photos.358341p
DOWNSTREAM FACE OF DAM AND TAILRACE, LOOKING SOUTHWEST - Warrior Ridge Dam, Spanning Frankstown Branch of Juniata River, Petersburg, Huntingdon County, PALibrary of Congress, No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government · pa3237.photos.358673p
Airplane view of Huntingdon looking west, a linen-texture postcard published by W. A. Grimison and Son of Huntingdon, between about 1930 and about 1945Boston Public Library, Tichnor Brothers collection no. 80546. Published by W. A. Grimison and Son, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons · Tichnor Brothers collection 80546
Huntingdon County Sheriff's Office and Jail, in the Huntingdon Historic District, Huntingdon, Huntingdon County, PennsylvaniaPhotograph by the Wikimedia Commons contributor Smallbones, 2016. Released under CC0, a public domain dedication · Huntingdon Co PA Shieriff's Office.jpg
The Raystown Lake country in late fall, photographed 8 November 2014 in Marklesburg boroughPhotograph by Ron Shawley, 8 November 2014, from the Panoramio archive. Licensed CC BY 3.0; reused with credit · Raystown lake Region late Fall - panoramio (35).jpg
The Raystown Lake country in late fall, photographed 8 November 2014 in Lincoln townshipPhotograph by Ron Shawley, 8 November 2014, from the Panoramio archive. Licensed CC BY 3.0; reused with credit · Raystown lake Region late Fall - panoramio (36).jpg
The United Methodist church, Shirleysburg, Huntingdon County, PennsylvaniaPhotograph by the Wikimedia Commons contributor Smallbones, 2016. Released under CC0, a public domain dedication · Shirleysburg PA United Methodist.jpg
Houses and the Methodist church on the northern side of Washington Street at the Second Street intersection, Dudley, PennsylvaniaPhotograph by the Wikimedia Commons contributor Nyttend, 21 March 2015. Public domain · Dudley Methodist church.jpg43 more are withheld
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