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Historical Review of Berks County 1992 Fall V57 #4 Reading Song
Historical Review of Berks County 1992 Fall V57 #4 Reading Song
Published quarterly by the Historical Society of Berks County. ON THE COVER: Three sketches of Elmer H. Adams, A.I.A. , depict, "The Coal Dock," above left, the Reading Railroad yards on North Sixth Street; "Keystone Furnaces," above right, at the foot of Green Street at the Lebanon Valley Railroad Bridge; and "The Reading Hardware Buildings," below, located at the foot of South Sixth Street. Sketches of the artist-architect are now on exhibition in the second floor gallery space of the Society. Story begins on page 176.
Contents
The Society at Work 158
Harold E. Yoder, Jr.
Bequests for the Future Received 161
Harold E. Yoder, Jr.
Women's Auxiliary Calendar of Events 163
Caravan News 165
Book Review 171
Chet Hagan
Reading Song 173
Frederick Lauer: Reading's Philanthropic Brewer 175
Andrew T. Kuhn
The Artist: Elmer H. Adams 176
Beverly Johnson
The Andrew Carnegie Legacy in Berks County 178
Chet Hagan
Authors/Hohman 184
Chet Hagan
The Troubles of John Phillip Boehm 190
Rev. Bruce Farrell
New Members 206
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