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Birthday of a Soldier – Camp Meade, Maryland (1918)

January 29, 2024 No Comments

Private Ray L. Andrew was stationed at Camp Meade, a US Army cantonment established between the cities of Baltimore and Washington, DC, in July of

A Mountain Village for Grace – Two Taverns, PA (1908)

September 21, 2023 No Comments

Miss Grace Hartlaub lived in Two Taverns, an unincorporated village on the Baltimore Pike in Adams County of south-central Pennsylvania. During the Battle of Gettysburg,

The Cathedral at Reims -Biglerville, PA (1920)

February 13, 2023 No Comments

In October of 1920, Miss Theresa Bittinger received a postcard invitation to Rally Day at her church in Biglerville. Biglerville is a borough of Adams

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