One Room Schoolhouses of the Mahantongo Valley
Steve E Troutman
Non-Fiction
Steve and Joan Troutman have collected the histories and photographs of the various one-room schoolhouse of the Mahantongo Valley, of Northumberland and Schuylkill Counties, Pennsylvania, including many pictures of students, teachers,...
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Steve and Joan Troutman have collected the histories and photographs of the various one-room schoolhouse of the Mahantongo Valley, of Northumberland and Schuylkill Counties, Pennsylvania, including many pictures of students, teachers, and artifacts:
- Union School
- Forest School
- Grove School
- Hebe School
- Nobel (Rothermel’s) School
- Linden School
- Urban School
- Dubendorf (Gap) School
- Troutman School
- Paul’s School
- Stein’s School
- Fetterolf School
- Delb-Delp School
- Zerfing’s School
by Steve Troutman and Joan Troutman
Page Count: 60
Trim Size: 8 x 10
Publish Date: October 31, 2024
Imprint: Distelfink Press
Genre: History
HISTORY / US History / Mid-Atlantic
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