J. Allen Barrett
Published: 2017-09-16
Total Pages: 306
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Excerpt from Lykens-Williams Valley History Directory and Pictorial Review: Embracing the Entire Lykens and Williams Valley, in the Effort to Preserve the Past and Perpetuate the Present As introductory to this volume, a resume of the history of the lykens-williams Valley is given, with other data nowhere else to be found. This feature being peculiar to this work. In presenting the lykens-williams Valley history-directory and Pictorial Review to its patrons, the Publisher and Author acknowledges with gratitude, the encouragement and support the enterprise has received, and the willing assistance in enab ling him to surmount the many unforseen obstacles to be met with in the production of a work of this nature and magnitude. To procure the material for its compilation, official records were carefully examined, newspaper files searched, manuscripts, letters and memoranda were sought, History volumes were con sulted and throughout the resume, excerpts were taken from Gordon's History of Pennsylvania, W. H. Egle's History of Pennsylvania, Egle's History of Dauphin and Lebanon Counties. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.