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Spring 2000


From the Executive Director

Executive Director’s Message

By Brent D. Glass

Letters

Letters to the Editor

By PA Heritage Staff

Pennsylvania Memories

A Child’s World War II Era Impressions

By PA Heritage Staff

Features

The Moon Men of Agriculture

By Lorett Treese

Features

A Treasure Trove of Historical Records: The Pennsylvania State Archives

By Sharon Hernes Silverman

Features

Joe Palooka, Wilkes-Barre Boxing Legend with a National Punch

By William C. Kashatus III

Features, Interview

From Chaos to Calm: Remembering the Three Mile Island Crisis, An Interview With Harold Denton

By Kenneth C. Wolensky

Current and Coming

Currents

By PA Heritage Staff

Curator's Choice

Tall Case Clock by John Greer

By PA Heritage Staff

Shorts

Shorts

By PA Heritage Staff

Bookshelf

Bookshelf

By PA Heritage Staff

Lost and Found

Lost and Found

By PA Heritage Staff

Heritage Highlights

Heritage Highlights

By PA Heritage Staff

Sharing the Common Wealth

The Tahoe at Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania

By PA Heritage Staff


Spring 2000

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Spring 2000

Pennsylvania Heritage Magazine Spring 2000 Cover
On the Cover:
At the peak of its popularity, Joe Palooka, created by Hammond L. Fisher (1900-55) of Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, was carried by 900 newspapers and followed daily by 50 million readers. (King Features Syndicate)

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