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Summer 1979


From the Executive Director

Executive Director’s Message

By William J. Wewer

County Feature

Blair County: Center of Transportation

By Robert M. Blackson

Features

A History of the York-Pullman Automobile

By William H. Shank

Oral History Feature

The Centre County Grange Fair: “Oh, it’s just wonderful, that’s all”

By Sandy Romanow

Features

Fund-Raising for Historical Societies

By Matthew S. Magda

Historic Preservation Feature

The Great Valley Regional Archaeology Center Public Programs for Preservation

By Gerald T. Braglio

Additions

Additions to the National Register of Historic Places

By PA Heritage Staff

Mailbox

History Mailbox

By PA Heritage Staff

Historical Societies: News and Highlights

The Blair County Historical Society

By Sylva L. Emerson

Historical Societies: News and Highlights

Historical Societies: News and Highlights

By PA Heritage Staff

News

News and Notes

By PA Heritage Staff

Bookshelf

Bookshelf

By PA Heritage Staff

Heritage Highlights

Heritage Highlights

By PA Heritage Staff


Summer 1979

Pennsylvania Heritage Magazine Summer 1979 Cover
On the Cover:
This untitled painting by Pennsylvania-born artist George W. Storm (1831-1913) depicts a freight train pulling sectional canal boats over the Muleshoe Curve of the New Portage Railroad just west of Duncansville, Blair County, c. 1855. (PHMC)

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