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Topographic view of the city of Reading Pennsylvania 1881 / compiled from sketches by J. Hanold Kendall, and dedicated to its growing industries.

Topographic view of the city of Reading Pennsylvania 1881 / compiled f...

Print shows a bird's-eye view of the city of Reading, Pennsylvania, with the Schuylkill River in the foreground, spanned by a railroad bridge and a covered bridge; surrounded by vignettes depicting many of the ... More

Reading News Building, 22-24 North Fifth Street, Reading, Berks County, PA

Reading News Building, 22-24 North Fifth Street, Reading, Berks County...

Written data includes floor plans. Significance: The City of Reading has witnessed the appearance and disappearance of numerous newspapers since the origin of the town's existence. The Reading News was establis... More

Philadelphia & Reading Railroad, Peacock's Lock Viaduct, Spanning Schuykill River at Reading Railroad, Reading, Berks County, PA

Philadelphia & Reading Railroad, Peacock's Lock Viaduct, Spanning Schu...

Significance: The Peacock's Lock Viaduct, named after a nearby lock on the Schuylkill Division Canal, may be the only masonry arch bridge in the U.S. with pierced spandrels. The circular openings between arche... More

Philadelphia & Reading Railroad, Peacock's Lock Viaduct, Spanning Schuykill River at Reading Railroad, Reading, Berks County, PA

Philadelphia & Reading Railroad, Peacock's Lock Viaduct, Spanning Schu...

Significance: The Peacock's Lock Viaduct, named after a nearby lock on the Schuylkill Division Canal, may be the only masonry arch bridge in the U.S. with pierced spandrels. The circular openings between arche... More

The old mill in the Pennsylvania German settlement, Pennsylvania

The old mill in the Pennsylvania German settlement, Pennsylvania

Photograph shows an old mill and waterwheel. Copyright 1917 by H. Winslow Fegley, Reading, Pa. Copyright registration title: Old mill in the Pennsylvania German settlement.

401 Penn Street (House), Reading, Berks County, PA

401 Penn Street (House), Reading, Berks County, PA

Significance: This structure was constructed at two different times. The rear section was built first, probably late 19th century and has 6 bays facing on N. 4th Street. The corner building which has four bays ... More

Philadelphia & Reading Railroad, Pedestrian Suspension Bridge, Foot of Sixth Street at Schuylkill River (formerly spanned Philadelphia & Reading main line at Reading Depot), Reading, Berks County, PA

Philadelphia & Reading Railroad, Pedestrian Suspension Bridge, Foot of...

See also HAER PA-121 for related documentation. Includes photographs. Significance: The Philadelphia & Reading Railroad's pedestrian suspension bridge was typical of short spans produced by the John A. Roebling... More

Philadelphia & Reading Railroad, Reading Depot Bridge, North Sixth Street at Woodward Street, Reading, Berks County, PA

Philadelphia & Reading Railroad, Reading Depot Bridge, North Sixth Str...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N640 Survey number: HAER PA-117

Early years, with images of family, self portraits, landscapes and architectural interiors. Mrs. Gottscho and view of a pagoda-style building

Early years, with images of family, self portraits, landscapes and arc...

Public domain photograph of 19th-century vintage card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Rennas Hotel, 403 Penn Street, Reading, Berks County, PA

The Rennas Hotel, 403 Penn Street, Reading, Berks County, PA

Significance: The original use seems to have been for a dwelling. Survey number: HABS PA-5148 Building/structure dates: 1867 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: after. 1950- before. 1960 Subseque... More

Philadelphia & Reading Railroad, Peacock's Lock Viaduct, Spanning Schuykill River at Reading Railroad, Reading, Berks County, PA

Philadelphia & Reading Railroad, Peacock's Lock Viaduct, Spanning Schu...

Significance: The Peacock's Lock Viaduct, named after a nearby lock on the Schuylkill Division Canal, may be the only masonry arch bridge in the U.S. with pierced spandrels. The circular openings between arche... More

Arundel tinted spectacles. [Reading, Pa.] c1873.

Arundel tinted spectacles. [Reading, Pa.] c1873.

Public domain history book page scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

26 North Fifth Street, Reading, Berks County, PA

26 North Fifth Street, Reading, Berks County, PA

Written data includes floor plans. Significance: Structure appears to have been originally used as an apartment house and store, later adapted to offices. Survey number: HABS PA-5146 Building/structure dates... More

401 Penn Street (House), Reading, Berks County, PA

401 Penn Street (House), Reading, Berks County, PA

Significance: This structure was constructed at two different times. The rear section was built first, probably late 19th century and has 6 bays facing on N. 4th Street. The corner building which has four bays ... More

Philadelphia & Reading Railroad, Reading Depot, North Sixth Street at Woodward Street, Reading, Berks County, PA

Philadelphia & Reading Railroad, Reading Depot, North Sixth Street at ...

See also HAER PA-120 for related documentation. Includes photographs & written data. Survey number: HAER PA-121 Building/structure dates: 1873- 1874 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1897 Subs... More

Philadelphia & Reading Railroad, Walnut Street Bridge, Spanning Reading main line at Walnut Street, Reading, Berks County, PA

Philadelphia & Reading Railroad, Walnut Street Bridge, Spanning Readin...

Survey number: HAER PA-119 Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Philadelphia & Reading Railroad, Pedestrian Suspension Bridge, Foot of Sixth Street at Schuylkill River (formerly spanned Philadelphia & Reading main line at Reading Depot), Reading, Berks County, PA

Philadelphia & Reading Railroad, Pedestrian Suspension Bridge, Foot of...

See also HAER PA-121 for related documentation. Includes photographs. Significance: The Philadelphia & Reading Railroad's pedestrian suspension bridge was typical of short spans produced by the John A. Roebling... More

12 North Fifth Street, Reading, Berks County, PA

12 North Fifth Street, Reading, Berks County, PA

Written data includes floor plans. Survey number: HABS PA-5143 Building/structure dates: after. 1890- before. 1900 Initial Construction

Mutual Fire Insurance Company Building, 16-20 North Fifth Street, Reading, Berks County, PA

Mutual Fire Insurance Company Building, 16-20 North Fifth Street, Read...

Written data includes floor plans. Significance: The building was constructed as an office building and was used for this purpose until the recent past. Survey number: HABS PA-5144 Building/structure dates: ... More

Philadelphia & Reading Railroad, Peacock's Lock Viaduct, Spanning Schuykill River at Reading Railroad, Reading, Berks County, PA

Philadelphia & Reading Railroad, Peacock's Lock Viaduct, Spanning Schu...

Significance: The Peacock's Lock Viaduct, named after a nearby lock on the Schuylkill Division Canal, may be the only masonry arch bridge in the U.S. with pierced spandrels. The circular openings between arche... More

Philadelphia & Reading Railroad, Skew Arch Bridge, North Sixth Street at Woodward Street, Reading, Berks County, PA

Philadelphia & Reading Railroad, Skew Arch Bridge, North Sixth Street ...

See also HABS PA-1025 for additional documentation. Includes photographs. See also HAER PA-117 for additional documentation. Significance: This structure's three spans are extremely rare examples of true skew a... More

Philadelphia & Reading Railroad, Skew Arch Bridge, North Sixth Street at Woodward Street, Reading, Berks County, PA

Philadelphia & Reading Railroad, Skew Arch Bridge, North Sixth Street ...

See also HABS PA-1025 for additional documentation. Includes photographs. See also HAER PA-117 for additional documentation. Significance: This structure's three spans are extremely rare examples of true skew a... More

Philadelphia & Reading Railroad, Skew Arch Bridge, North Sixth Street at Woodward Street, Reading, Berks County, PA

Philadelphia & Reading Railroad, Skew Arch Bridge, North Sixth Street ...

See also HABS PA-1025 for additional documentation. Includes photographs. See also HAER PA-117 for additional documentation. Significance: This structure's three spans are extremely rare examples of true skew a... More

12 North Fifth Street, Reading, Berks County, PA

12 North Fifth Street, Reading, Berks County, PA

Written data includes floor plans. Survey number: HABS PA-5143 Building/structure dates: after. 1890- before. 1900 Initial Construction

Philadelphia & Reading Railroad, Reading Depot Bridge, North Sixth Street at Woodward Street, Reading, Berks County, PA

Philadelphia & Reading Railroad, Reading Depot Bridge, North Sixth Str...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N640 Survey number: HAER PA-117

Mutual Fire Insurance Company Building, 16-20 North Fifth Street, Reading, Berks County, PA

Mutual Fire Insurance Company Building, 16-20 North Fifth Street, Read...

Written data includes floor plans. Significance: The building was constructed as an office building and was used for this purpose until the recent past. Survey number: HABS PA-5144 Building/structure dates: ... More

Mutual Fire Insurance Company Building, 16-20 North Fifth Street, Reading, Berks County, PA

Mutual Fire Insurance Company Building, 16-20 North Fifth Street, Read...

Written data includes floor plans. Significance: The building was constructed as an office building and was used for this purpose until the recent past. Survey number: HABS PA-5144 Building/structure dates: ... More

Topographic view of the city of Reading, Pa. 1881.

Topographic view of the city of Reading, Pa. 1881.

Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye view. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 837 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes illus. and text. AACR2

Barn, State Route 122 detour, Reading, Berks County, PA

Barn, State Route 122 detour, Reading, Berks County, PA

Survey number: HABS PA-5268 Public domain photograph of a barn, farm, small home in Sweden, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Reading, Pennsylvania. Women workers on the railroad

Reading, Pennsylvania. Women workers on the railroad

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of lumber, lumberjack workers, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Arundel tinted spectacles. [Reading, Pa.] c1873.

Arundel tinted spectacles. [Reading, Pa.] c1873.

Public domain history book page scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The old mill in the Pennsylvania German settlement, Pennsylvania

The old mill in the Pennsylvania German settlement, Pennsylvania

Photograph shows an old mill and waterwheel. Copyright 1917 by H. Winslow Fegley, Reading, Pa. Copyright registration title: Old mill in the Pennsylvania German settlement.

Philadelphia & Reading Railroad, Reading Depot Bridge, North Sixth Street at Woodward Street, Reading, Berks County, PA

Philadelphia & Reading Railroad, Reading Depot Bridge, North Sixth Str...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N640 Survey number: HAER PA-117

Women workers on the Reading Railroad

Women workers on the Reading Railroad

Public domain photograph of Pennsylvania in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Reading News Building, 22-24 North Fifth Street, Reading, Berks County, PA

Reading News Building, 22-24 North Fifth Street, Reading, Berks County...

Written data includes floor plans. Significance: The City of Reading has witnessed the appearance and disappearance of numerous newspapers since the origin of the town's existence. The Reading News was establis... More

Philadelphia & Reading Railroad, Skew Arch Bridge, North Sixth Street at Woodward Street, Reading, Berks County, PA

Philadelphia & Reading Railroad, Skew Arch Bridge, North Sixth Street ...

See also HABS PA-1025 for additional documentation. Includes photographs. See also HAER PA-117 for additional documentation. Significance: This structure's three spans are extremely rare examples of true skew a... More

401 Penn Street (House), Reading, Berks County, PA

401 Penn Street (House), Reading, Berks County, PA

Significance: This structure was constructed at two different times. The rear section was built first, probably late 19th century and has 6 bays facing on N. 4th Street. The corner building which has four bays ... More

Reading, Pennsylvania. May M. Link, working at the anvil, straightening bolts for reclamation. She can tell the size of the bolts merely by looking at them

Reading, Pennsylvania. May M. Link, working at the anvil, straightenin...

Public domain photograph of Pennsylvania in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Reading News Building, 22-24 North Fifth Street, Reading, Berks County, PA

Reading News Building, 22-24 North Fifth Street, Reading, Berks County...

Written data includes floor plans. Significance: The City of Reading has witnessed the appearance and disappearance of numerous newspapers since the origin of the town's existence. The Reading News was establis... More

Philadelphia & Reading Railroad, Peacock's Lock Viaduct, Spanning Schuykill River at Reading Railroad, Reading, Berks County, PA

Philadelphia & Reading Railroad, Peacock's Lock Viaduct, Spanning Schu...

Significance: The Peacock's Lock Viaduct, named after a nearby lock on the Schuylkill Division Canal, may be the only masonry arch bridge in the U.S. with pierced spandrels. The circular openings between arche... More

Philadelphia & Reading Railroad, Reading Depot, North Sixth Street at Woodward Street, Reading, Berks County, PA

Philadelphia & Reading Railroad, Reading Depot, North Sixth Street at ...

See also HAER PA-120 for related documentation. Includes photographs & written data. Survey number: HAER PA-121 Building/structure dates: 1873- 1874 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1897 Subs... More

Philadelphia & Reading Railroad, Skew Arch Bridge, North Sixth Street at Woodward Street, Reading, Berks County, PA

Philadelphia & Reading Railroad, Skew Arch Bridge, North Sixth Street ...

See also HABS PA-1025 for additional documentation. Includes photographs. See also HAER PA-117 for additional documentation. Significance: This structure's three spans are extremely rare examples of true skew a... More

401 Penn Street (House), Reading, Berks County, PA

401 Penn Street (House), Reading, Berks County, PA

Significance: This structure was constructed at two different times. The rear section was built first, probably late 19th century and has 6 bays facing on N. 4th Street. The corner building which has four bays ... More

Mutual Fire Insurance Company Building, 16-20 North Fifth Street, Reading, Berks County, PA

Mutual Fire Insurance Company Building, 16-20 North Fifth Street, Read...

Written data includes floor plans. Significance: The building was constructed as an office building and was used for this purpose until the recent past. Survey number: HABS PA-5144 Building/structure dates: ... More

Panorama of Reading, Pennsylvania,  Panoramic Photograph

Panorama of Reading, Pennsylvania, Panoramic Photograph

H128326 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Haines Photo Co.; June 14, 1909. Copyright claimant's address: Conneaut, O. No. 1.

Wild flowers of America - Public domain American sheet music
Arundel tinted spectacles. [Reading, Pa.] c1873.

Arundel tinted spectacles. [Reading, Pa.] c1873.

Public domain history book page scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

26 North Fifth Street, Reading, Berks County, PA

26 North Fifth Street, Reading, Berks County, PA

Written data includes floor plans. Significance: Structure appears to have been originally used as an apartment house and store, later adapted to offices. Survey number: HABS PA-5146 Building/structure dates... More

Philadelphia & Reading Railroad, Pedestrian Suspension Bridge, Foot of Sixth Street at Schuylkill River (formerly spanned Philadelphia & Reading main line at Reading Depot), Reading, Berks County, PA

Philadelphia & Reading Railroad, Pedestrian Suspension Bridge, Foot of...

See also HAER PA-121 for related documentation. Includes photographs. Significance: The Philadelphia & Reading Railroad's pedestrian suspension bridge was typical of short spans produced by the John A. Roebling... More

Reading Friends Meeting, North Sixth Street, Reading, Berks County, PA

Reading Friends Meeting, North Sixth Street, Reading, Berks County, PA

Significance: This is a simple, one-story, stone meetinghouse built in 1868. Survey number: HABS PA-1048 Building/structure dates: 1868 Initial Construction

12 North Fifth Street, Reading, Berks County, PA

12 North Fifth Street, Reading, Berks County, PA

Written data includes floor plans. Survey number: HABS PA-5143 Building/structure dates: after. 1890- before. 1900 Initial Construction

The Rennas Hotel, 403 Penn Street, Reading, Berks County, PA

The Rennas Hotel, 403 Penn Street, Reading, Berks County, PA

Significance: The original use seems to have been for a dwelling. Survey number: HABS PA-5148 Building/structure dates: 1867 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: after. 1950- before. 1960 Subseque... More

Reading News Building, 22-24 North Fifth Street, Reading, Berks County, PA

Reading News Building, 22-24 North Fifth Street, Reading, Berks County...

Written data includes floor plans. Significance: The City of Reading has witnessed the appearance and disappearance of numerous newspapers since the origin of the town's existence. The Reading News was establis... More

Reading News Building, 22-24 North Fifth Street, Reading, Berks County, PA

Reading News Building, 22-24 North Fifth Street, Reading, Berks County...

Written data includes floor plans. Significance: The City of Reading has witnessed the appearance and disappearance of numerous newspapers since the origin of the town's existence. The Reading News was establis... More

Philadelphia & Reading Railroad, Reading Depot, North Sixth Street at Woodward Street, Reading, Berks County, PA

Philadelphia & Reading Railroad, Reading Depot, North Sixth Street at ...

See also HAER PA-120 for related documentation. Includes photographs & written data. Survey number: HAER PA-121 Building/structure dates: 1873- 1874 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1897 Subs... More

Philadelphia & Reading Railroad, Skew Arch Bridge, North Sixth Street at Woodward Street, Reading, Berks County, PA

Philadelphia & Reading Railroad, Skew Arch Bridge, North Sixth Street ...

See also HABS PA-1025 for additional documentation. Includes photographs. See also HAER PA-117 for additional documentation. Significance: This structure's three spans are extremely rare examples of true skew a... More

Philadelphia & Reading Railroad, Skew Arch Bridge, North Sixth Street at Woodward Street, Reading, Berks County, PA

Philadelphia & Reading Railroad, Skew Arch Bridge, North Sixth Street ...

See also HABS PA-1025 for additional documentation. Includes photographs. See also HAER PA-117 for additional documentation. Significance: This structure's three spans are extremely rare examples of true skew a... More

12 North Fifth Street, Reading, Berks County, PA

12 North Fifth Street, Reading, Berks County, PA

Written data includes floor plans. Survey number: HABS PA-5143 Building/structure dates: after. 1890- before. 1900 Initial Construction

401 Penn Street (House), Reading, Berks County, PA

401 Penn Street (House), Reading, Berks County, PA

Significance: This structure was constructed at two different times. The rear section was built first, probably late 19th century and has 6 bays facing on N. 4th Street. The corner building which has four bays ... More

Panorama of Reading, Pennsylvania panoramic photo

Panorama of Reading, Pennsylvania panoramic photo

Public domain photograph of 19th-century landscape, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Reading News Building, 22-24 North Fifth Street, Reading, Berks County, PA

Reading News Building, 22-24 North Fifth Street, Reading, Berks County...

Written data includes floor plans. Significance: The City of Reading has witnessed the appearance and disappearance of numerous newspapers since the origin of the town's existence. The Reading News was establis... More

Philadelphia & Reading Railroad, Peacock's Lock Viaduct, Spanning Schuykill River at Reading Railroad, Reading, Berks County, PA

Philadelphia & Reading Railroad, Peacock's Lock Viaduct, Spanning Schu...

Significance: The Peacock's Lock Viaduct, named after a nearby lock on the Schuylkill Division Canal, may be the only masonry arch bridge in the U.S. with pierced spandrels. The circular openings between arche... More

Philadelphia & Reading Railroad, Peacock's Lock Viaduct, Spanning Schuykill River at Reading Railroad, Reading, Berks County, PA

Philadelphia & Reading Railroad, Peacock's Lock Viaduct, Spanning Schu...

Significance: The Peacock's Lock Viaduct, named after a nearby lock on the Schuylkill Division Canal, may be the only masonry arch bridge in the U.S. with pierced spandrels. The circular openings between arche... More

26 North Fifth Street, Reading, Berks County, PA

26 North Fifth Street, Reading, Berks County, PA

Written data includes floor plans. Significance: Structure appears to have been originally used as an apartment house and store, later adapted to offices. Survey number: HABS PA-5146 Building/structure dates... More

Philadelphia & Reading Railroad, Pedestrian Suspension Bridge, Foot of Sixth Street at Schuylkill River (formerly spanned Philadelphia & Reading main line at Reading Depot), Reading, Berks County, PA

Philadelphia & Reading Railroad, Pedestrian Suspension Bridge, Foot of...

See also HAER PA-121 for related documentation. Includes photographs. Significance: The Philadelphia & Reading Railroad's pedestrian suspension bridge was typical of short spans produced by the John A. Roebling... More

Mutual Fire Insurance Company Building, 16-20 North Fifth Street, Reading, Berks County, PA

Mutual Fire Insurance Company Building, 16-20 North Fifth Street, Read...

Written data includes floor plans. Significance: The building was constructed as an office building and was used for this purpose until the recent past. Survey number: HABS PA-5144 Building/structure dates: ... More

Ein Neues Trauer-lied ... - Public domain book illustration

Ein Neues Trauer-lied ... - Public domain book illustration

In German, a poem, entitled "A New lament," which tells the tale of Susanna Cox (1785?-1809), who was executed for the murder of her illegitimate child.

The city of Reading, Pennsylvania 1898.

The city of Reading, Pennsylvania 1898.

Perspective map not drawn to scale. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 837.1 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2

Philadelphia & Reading Railroad, Peacock's Lock Viaduct, Spanning Schuykill River at Reading Railroad, Reading, Berks County, PA

Philadelphia & Reading Railroad, Peacock's Lock Viaduct, Spanning Schu...

Significance: The Peacock's Lock Viaduct, named after a nearby lock on the Schuylkill Division Canal, may be the only masonry arch bridge in the U.S. with pierced spandrels. The circular openings between arche... More

26 North Fifth Street, Reading, Berks County, PA

26 North Fifth Street, Reading, Berks County, PA

Written data includes floor plans. Significance: Structure appears to have been originally used as an apartment house and store, later adapted to offices. Survey number: HABS PA-5146 Building/structure dates... More

Reading Friends Meeting, North Sixth Street, Reading, Berks County, PA

Reading Friends Meeting, North Sixth Street, Reading, Berks County, PA

Significance: This is a simple, one-story, stone meetinghouse built in 1868. Survey number: HABS PA-1048 Building/structure dates: 1868 Initial Construction

Philadelphia & Reading Railroad, Skew Arch Bridge, North Sixth Street at Woodward Street, Reading, Berks County, PA

Philadelphia & Reading Railroad, Skew Arch Bridge, North Sixth Street ...

See also HABS PA-1025 for additional documentation. Includes photographs. See also HAER PA-117 for additional documentation. Significance: This structure's three spans are extremely rare examples of true skew a... More

12 North Fifth Street, Reading, Berks County, PA

12 North Fifth Street, Reading, Berks County, PA

Written data includes floor plans. Survey number: HABS PA-5143 Building/structure dates: after. 1890- before. 1900 Initial Construction

Reading News Building, 22-24 North Fifth Street, Reading, Berks County, PA

Reading News Building, 22-24 North Fifth Street, Reading, Berks County...

Written data includes floor plans. Significance: The City of Reading has witnessed the appearance and disappearance of numerous newspapers since the origin of the town's existence. The Reading News was establis... More

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Philadelphia & Reading Railroad, Reading Depot, North Sixth Street at Woodward Street, Reading, Berks County, PA

Philadelphia & Reading Railroad, Reading Depot, North Sixth Street at ...

See also HAER PA-120 for related documentation. Includes photographs & written data. Survey number: HAER PA-121 Building/structure dates: 1873- 1874 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1897 Subs... More

Property and insurance atlas of the city of Reading, Berks County, Penna. : from official records and actual surveys /

Property and insurance atlas of the city of Reading, Berks County, Pen...

Cadastral map showing streets, lot numbers, commercial properties, landowners' names, buildings, and geographical features. "Forsey Breou, C.E. ... W.A. McDonald, asst. surveyor." "Entered according to Act of C... More

Property and insurance atlas of the city of Reading, Berks County, Penna. : from official records and actual surveys /

Property and insurance atlas of the city of Reading, Berks County, Pen...

Cadastral map showing streets, lot numbers, commercial properties, landowners' names, buildings, and geographical features. "Forsey Breou, C.E. ... W.A. McDonald, asst. surveyor." "Entered according to Act of C... More

Public sale. On the day of at Warmick Furnace, East-Nantmill township, Chester county, will be sold by public vendue: cord wood, horses, cows, waggons, farming utensils, flasks, patterns, furnace tools, and household & kitchen furniture. Terms w
Philadelphia & Reading Railroad, Skew Arch Bridge, North Sixth Street at Woodward Street, Reading, Berks County, PA

Philadelphia & Reading Railroad, Skew Arch Bridge, North Sixth Street ...

See also HABS PA-1025 for additional documentation. Includes photographs. See also HAER PA-117 for additional documentation. Significance: This structure's three spans are extremely rare examples of true skew a... More

Adam und Eva, in paradies ... Reading gedruckt bey C. A. Bruckman. [n. d.].

Adam und Eva, in paradies ... Reading gedruckt bey C. A. Bruckman. [n....

C. A. Bruckman printed in Reading, Pa. from 1816-1823.; Imprint 4.; Verse. Available also through the Library of Congress web site as facsimile page images. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 163, Folder 38.

Wild flowers of America - Public domain American sheet music
Property and insurance atlas of the city of Reading, Berks County, Penna. : from official records and actual surveys /

Property and insurance atlas of the city of Reading, Berks County, Pen...

Cadastral map showing streets, lot numbers, commercial properties, landowners' names, buildings, and geographical features. "Forsey Breou, C.E. ... W.A. McDonald, asst. surveyor." "Entered according to Act of C... More

Property and insurance atlas of the city of Reading, Berks County, Penna. : from official records and actual surveys /

Property and insurance atlas of the city of Reading, Berks County, Pen...

Cadastral map showing streets, lot numbers, commercial properties, landowners' names, buildings, and geographical features. "Forsey Breou, C.E. ... W.A. McDonald, asst. surveyor." "Entered according to Act of C... More

Property and insurance atlas of the city of Reading, Berks County, Penna. : from official records and actual surveys /

Property and insurance atlas of the city of Reading, Berks County, Pen...

Cadastral map showing streets, lot numbers, commercial properties, landowners' names, buildings, and geographical features. "Forsey Breou, C.E. ... W.A. McDonald, asst. surveyor." "Entered according to Act of C... More

Reading, Berks County, Pa. 1841. Dear Sir: On behalf of the Committee of correspondence of the Whig Party of Berks County, I take the liberty of requesting from you such information as you may possess, or can readily obtain, respecting the state

Reading, Berks County, Pa. 1841. Dear Sir: On behalf of the Committee ...

Picryl description: Public domain manuscript page scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Textile Machine Works, Reading, Pennsylvania

Textile Machine Works, Reading, Pennsylvania

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, warehouse, depot, train station, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Barn, Oley Pike vicinity, Reading, Berks County, PA

Barn, Oley Pike vicinity, Reading, Berks County, PA

Survey number: HABS PA-5262 Public domain photograph of a farm barn, granary, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Rennas Hotel, 403 Penn Street, Reading, Berks County, PA

The Rennas Hotel, 403 Penn Street, Reading, Berks County, PA

Significance: The original use seems to have been for a dwelling. Survey number: HABS PA-5148 Building/structure dates: 1867 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: after. 1950- before. 1960 Subseque... More

Wild flowers of America - Public domain American sheet music
Property and insurance atlas of the city of Reading, Berks County, Penna. : from official records and actual surveys /

Property and insurance atlas of the city of Reading, Berks County, Pen...

Cadastral map showing streets, lot numbers, commercial properties, landowners' names, buildings, and geographical features. "Forsey Breou, C.E. ... W.A. McDonald, asst. surveyor." "Entered according to Act of C... More

Property and insurance atlas of the city of Reading, Berks County, Penna. : from official records and actual surveys /

Property and insurance atlas of the city of Reading, Berks County, Pen...

Cadastral map showing streets, lot numbers, commercial properties, landowners' names, buildings, and geographical features. "Forsey Breou, C.E. ... W.A. McDonald, asst. surveyor." "Entered according to Act of C... More

Property and insurance atlas of the city of Reading, Berks County, Penna. : from official records and actual surveys /

Property and insurance atlas of the city of Reading, Berks County, Pen...

Cadastral map showing streets, lot numbers, commercial properties, landowners' names, buildings, and geographical features. "Forsey Breou, C.E. ... W.A. McDonald, asst. surveyor." "Entered according to Act of C... More

Property and insurance atlas of the city of Reading, Berks County, Penna. : from official records and actual surveys /

Property and insurance atlas of the city of Reading, Berks County, Pen...

Cadastral map showing streets, lot numbers, commercial properties, landowners' names, buildings, and geographical features. "Forsey Breou, C.E. ... W.A. McDonald, asst. surveyor." "Entered according to Act of C... More

Property and insurance atlas of the city of Reading, Berks County, Penna. : from official records and actual surveys /

Property and insurance atlas of the city of Reading, Berks County, Pen...

Cadastral map showing streets, lot numbers, commercial properties, landowners' names, buildings, and geographical features. "Forsey Breou, C.E. ... W.A. McDonald, asst. surveyor." "Entered according to Act of C... More

Property and insurance atlas of the city of Reading, Berks County, Penna. : from official records and actual surveys /

Property and insurance atlas of the city of Reading, Berks County, Pen...

Cadastral map showing streets, lot numbers, commercial properties, landowners' names, buildings, and geographical features. "Forsey Breou, C.E. ... W.A. McDonald, asst. surveyor." "Entered according to Act of C... More

Property and insurance atlas of the city of Reading, Berks County, Penna. : from official records and actual surveys /

Property and insurance atlas of the city of Reading, Berks County, Pen...

Cadastral map showing streets, lot numbers, commercial properties, landowners' names, buildings, and geographical features. "Forsey Breou, C.E. ... W.A. McDonald, asst. surveyor." "Entered according to Act of C... More

Property and insurance atlas of the city of Reading, Berks County, Penna. : from official records and actual surveys /

Property and insurance atlas of the city of Reading, Berks County, Pen...

Cadastral map showing streets, lot numbers, commercial properties, landowners' names, buildings, and geographical features. "Forsey Breou, C.E. ... W.A. McDonald, asst. surveyor." "Entered according to Act of C... More

Map of Berks County, Pennsylvania : from surveys /

Map of Berks County, Pennsylvania : from surveys /

General-content county map also showing rural buildings and householders' names; the borough insets also show real property (lot lines, some with numbers) and landowners' names. Relief shown by hachures. Hand c... More

Reading News Building, 22-24 North Fifth Street, Reading, Berks County, PA

Reading News Building, 22-24 North Fifth Street, Reading, Berks County...

Written data includes floor plans. Significance: The City of Reading has witnessed the appearance and disappearance of numerous newspapers since the origin of the town's existence. The Reading News was establis... More

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