June 1977

From the Executive Director

Executive Director’s Message

By William J. Wewer

News

Challenge Grants Offered to Historical Societies by National Endowment

By PA Heritage Staff

County Feature

Historical Sketch of Luzerne County

By Ralph Hazeltine

Features

The Lattimer Tragedy of 1897

By George A. Turner

Features

Rural Pennsylvanians Used Primitive Light Fixtures

By William R. Smith

Features

Indian Queen of the Wyoming Valley

By John W. Furlow Jr

News

News and Notes

By PA Heritage Staff

Features

Woodford Celebrates the Bicentennial

By June Avery Snyder , Martin P. Snyder

Features

George Washington, Our First Farmer-President

By Marge Morris

News

Lehigh County Opens New Cement Museum

By Mahlon H. Hellerich

Bookshelf

Bookshelf

By PA Heritage Staff

Historical Societies: News and Highlights

Historical Societies: News and Highlights

By PA Heritage Staff

Mailbox

History Mailbox

By PA Heritage Staff

Heritage Highlights

Heritage Highlights

By PA Heritage Staff