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Looking for a Seat – York Springs, PA (1909)

October 26, 2022 No Comments

Alice Cleaver lived in York Springs, a resort community in Adams County. (We met Alice in an earlier postcard story about attending the York Fair.)

“We Are All Well”

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“We Are All Well” – York Springs, PA (1909) Miss Alice Cleaver lived in York Springs, now a borough in Adams County, Pennsylvania, not far

Riding a Bicycle

July 9, 2021 No Comments

Riding a Bicycle – York County (1908) Until the automobile became ubiquitous, the bicycle was the favored form of mechanical travel in the US. Improvements

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