Newspaper Articles on Local History

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     -   The Remarkable Widow Catherine Smith

     -   Ludwig Derr's Town

     -   George H. Ramer: Congressional Medal of Honor

     -   Bliss-McClure House & Carriage House in Lewisburg, PA: The Underground Railroad

     -   Christy Mathewson 1880-1925: NY Giants Baseball Pitcher

     -   Frank G. Bowe 1947-2007

     -   The Dale-Engle-Walker Farm

     -   Benjamin Kurtz Focht - Journalist, Publisher & Politician

     -   Theo Christ and the 1850's

     -   Pioneer Psychiatrist Headed Unique Institution: Dr. Mary Moore Wolfe

     -   Hairy John

     -   The Civil War Diary of William Harrison Hursh

     -   Mrs Emma Bucknell survives Titanic despite disregarding instincts

     -   Sarah Winter Indenture of 1802

     -   Enoch Miller Building in Mifflinburg

     -   John George Obermeyer, 1727-1805, Early German Settler in Union County, PA

     -   Samuel Wolfe: A Union County  Military Man

     -   A Special Setting in Union County: The Dale House

     -   Mildred Focht: Student in Berlin at the Time of the Rise of the Nazis

     -   French Jacob

     -   Rev. Dr. Robert Lowry: Professor, Minister and Composer missing

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Places in Union County

     -   Old Buffalo Presbyterian Church and Cemetery  missing

     -   Grave News: Early Cemeteries

     -   The Lewisburg Opera House

     -   Tolls on Route 80? How about Tolls on Route 45!

     -   Penns Creek Arks and Butter Rock

     -   Furnace Road

     -   The Hyman Hotel, Winfield, Union Township, Union County

     -   Snook's Mill

     -   Missing Mifflinburg Cemetery

     -   The Old Log Academy and the Lewisburg Academy

     -   The Lewisburg Cemetery

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Professions

     -   The History of Mifflinburg's Buggy Industry

     -   A Forester's Vision

     -   Telephone History

     -   J. F. Groover and Bros. Store, Lewisburg, PA

     -   Let There Be Light, Lewisburg's Style

     -   William H. Bind & Union County Sleds

     -   Union County Kline Family and the Civil War

     -   Postal Service in 1911

     -   Theo Sterner Christ, 19th Century Doctor Photographers and Post Cards

     -   Redware Potters in Union County (1962)

     -   There were Railroads in Union County

     -   An Early History of the Lewisburg Chair and Furniture Company

     -   Logging in Central PA

     -   Union County Gunsmithing

     -   Water-Powered Gristmills of Union County

     -   The Art of Early Photography in Union County

     -   William Cameron and the Silsby Steam-powered Fire Engine

     -   Ario Pardee and the Pardee Lumbering Company

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Specific Events

     -   Origins of the Union County Fair

     -   The Women's Liberty "Justice" Bell

     -   The Civil War Monument

     -   Decoration Day

     -   Civil War and the Emancipation Proclamation(1863)

     -   1933, The Summer of Prison Breaks

     -   Bicentennial 2013

     -   Gettysburg

     -   January 1914

     -   A Village Dies in Union County

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General Events

     -   Union County was the Frontier of European Settlement in Pennsylvania

     -   Mifflinburg's Early History

     -   New Berlin's Beginnings

     -   Early Schooling in Union County

     -   January 1910

     -   Mazeppa

     -   From "Union County's Role in World War I"

     -   December 1910

     -   Some Flood History

     -   Development and Changes for Union County River Towns

     -   Downtown Lewisburg: 1948

     -   Hartley Township, Union County PA

     -   Pennsylvania Canal System

     -   Before D-Day

     -   Flooding on the Susquehanna West Branch

     -   The Nolan Gang Prison Escape

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Peoples

     -   Searching for Indian History

     -   Slavery and the Underground Railroad

     -   American Indians of the Susquehanna River Area

     -   Slavery and Emancipation: Contradictions and Challenges

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Other

     -   Record-Setting Chautauqua in 1925

     -   Samuel Mcclay

     -   The Judge's Project

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