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Proceedings And Collections Of The Wyoming Historical And Geological Society For The Year 1917 (Volume Xv)

Proceedings And Collections Of The Wyoming Historical And Geological Society For The Year 1917 (Volume Xv)

Horace Edwin Hayden

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ISBN10: 9354506933
ISBN13: 9789354506932
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Apr 6 2021
Pages: 288
Weight: 0.94
Height: 0.65 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Open the record room of the Wyoming Valley and you will hear a community thinking aloud in 1917. Minutes, maps, names, and strata. Proceedings And Collections Of The Wyoming Historical And Geological Society For The Year 1917 (Volume XV), edited by Horace Edwin Hayden, gathers the society's work into an antiquarian proceedings journal of enduring use. As a primary source collection, it preserves addresses, reports, and papers that track how local people researched their past and their ground: wyoming valley history set alongside local geology studies, and the painstaking assembly of family lines across luzerne county pennsylvania. Researchers will value it as a genealogy reference resource for pennsylvania regional genealogy, while historians will find a clear window onto early 20th century priorities, methods, and civic memory. It stands in the tradition of pennsylvania historical society publications and the wider stream of american local history archives, offering a complete proceedings volume that can anchor academic history research as readily as it rewards the curious browser. Dip in for a single address, or follow a thread of surnames, mines, and riverbanks; the prose is practical, the atmosphere unmistakably local and vivid. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. For anyone building a library of regional history, or classic-literature collectors drawn to foundational non-fiction, this is a solid, handsome link between place, people, and the landscapes they inhabited.

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