Pennsylvania Historic photos, documents, and people

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Newsboys, begging tobacco coupons. Edward F. Brown, Investigator. Lewis W. Hine. Photographer. Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Lititz, Pennsylvania. The Moravian sewing circle quilts for anyone at one cent a yard of thread and donates the money to the church

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On many Pennsylvania trains in the Philadelphia area, trainmen are relieved for service in the armed forces and replaced by women

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Swedish-American executive of the SKF roller bearing factory serving drinks to his wife and a friend

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Swedish-American vice president of the SKF roller bearing factory with his youngest daughter at home

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Children watching a Greyhound bus that broke down in a small town in Pennsylvania on the way to Pittsburgh from Washington, D.C.

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Swedish-American foreman at the SKF roller bearing plant reads to his Italian-American wife at home. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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Lititz, Pennsylvania. Mr. O.K. Bushong, express agent (left), supervising the loading of old tires to be shipped to Harrisburg

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A Greyhound bus that has been stopped at a filling station to get water between Washington, D.C. and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania