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Manuscript Group 326
BOWERS-RAWSON FAMILY PHOTOGRAPHS
[ca. 1865-1911]
.3 cubic feet

Photographs, ca. 1865-1911 of towns primarily in Potter County, Pa, especially Austin, Costello, and Germania. The bulk of the collection is a postcard series showing the aftermath of the flood which destroyed Austin and Costello September 30, 1911. Other photographs show activities in logging camps near Galeton and Germania. Some Rawson Family ancestors appear in views, whith some genealogical information written on the reverse of the image.

PLEASE NOTE: This collection was deaccessioned and transferred to the Pennsylvania Lumber Museum in February 2018. Please visit their website for contact information.




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