This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
War and local notices mix of names and events
City and Vicinity section reports Sgt Henry C. Richard killed in action over Europe on his first raid and Sgt Lawrence A. Anderson reported missing then prisoner. Erie and Meadville items note hospital discharges, a teacher’s obituary, a new ship jacket shipment, and Red Cross funds progress. Local stores, weathered ads, and public notices include wallpaper, fabric, and heating stock updates.
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Jamestown
Henry C. Richard
Frank Richard
Europe
Richard
Lawrence A. Anderson
Edwin P. Anderson
Anderson
Fair Store
Flee
Erie
Thomas J. Higgins
East 4Th Street
Dennis and
Mary O'Brien Sheehan
Holly's
Warren
Red Cross War Fund
All-Wey Electric Co
Office of Price, Agminstration
Btaff
Chester A. Whitney
Gamany
George T. Christoph
Laura H. Merick
Painted Post
N. Y
Sel. Whitney
Boston
North Girard
John Fileger
Germany
Jerome Fieger
D.4
War Department
Mae Gates
Second Avenue
Meadville
Crawford County
Preston Anthony
Franklin Street
Nave
Frank Anthony
Scotland
Snowertown
Lake Axe