NORTHEAST PA'S HISTORY  PHOTOS FROM THE PAST!  NOW WITH YOUR MEMORIES!    The images posted on this website/page were submitted by private individuals from their own personal collections. There has been no attempt by the website/page owner to copyright said images, if one belongs to you please email me so i can give you credit.

WEST PITTSTON Grablick's Ice Cream Parlor Photo is from 1970'S WHERE PNC BANK IS NOW 2012    (PHOTO SENT IN)

I Remember When.... Chris Askew ~~ "I remember buying our tropical fish at McCrory's in the Gatway back in the late 80's. "

HALL'S PHARMACY Shavertown Pa, CORNER OF CENTER ST AND 309 Interior photo of Hall's Pharmacy During the Grand Opening in Shavertown.   1932

I Remember When.... Anthony Santagato ~~ "I remember when I was kid when we had no school cuz of snow all of kids in neighborhood went sleigh riding all day and at night and had a bon fire and cooked hot dogs and baked potatoes on a open flame. Boy I wish we had snow like that now.."

	DALLAS ACME GRAND OPENING! EARLY 1970'S WHERE CVS IS TODAY! Mayor Steve Hartman is shown cutting the ribbon

I Remember When.... Lisa Dana Edwards ~~ "I remember when....in the late 60's and early70's, 50 cents would buy a bag full of candy and a bottle of soda at Caroline's candy store on the corner of Barney and Richard Sts in W-B. Getting a nickle back for the soda bottle meant more candy!!"

TRUCKSVILLE PHARMACY CARVERTOWN ROAD   Owned and run by Harry Hollack RIGHT NEXT TO WHERE THE FIRE COMPANY STILL STANDS

I Remember When.... Linda Fedas Briggs ~~ "I remember the ice cream shop on Washington St in W-B (my dad worked there at the ice cream company as a truck driver) it had 3 different names...Foremost dairy-Woodlawn dairy-and Dolly Madison dairy"

THE AMERICAN THEATER    The American Theater was located on North Main Street in Pittston and opened in June 1924. It had seating for 1,000 and only one screen. This was the largest theater built in the Pittston area and was located in the main business area between the Water Street and Fort Jenkins Bridges. It hosted vaudeville shows, big band music concerts and movies for most of its life. It operated until the late 1960s and sat empty until the building was demolished in the early 1980s for a parking lot.   American Theater was located  44-52 North Main Street, Pittston, PA18640

I Remember When.... Jennifer Bromfield ~~ "Mimmo's Pizza in Midtown Village, back in the early '90's. What a great jukebox, it played 45's! And all the great music memorabilia on the walls!"

	LUZERNE COUNTY COURTHOUSE EARLY 1800'S   HAVE INFO ON THIS PICTURE? EMAIL WOODSHEDPOST2yahoo.com   (THIS PICTURE SENT IN)

I Remember When.... Lisa Dana Edwards ~~ "I remember when....in the late 60's and early70's, 50 cents would buy a bag full of candy and a bottle of soda at Caroline's candy store on the corner of Barney and Richard Sts in W-B. Getting a nickle back for the soda bottle meant more candy!!"

BULL RUN Plymouth Pa    top 1939 bottom 1941

THE FLOOD OF 46 AND 72 Plymouth Pa Eno Street flooding  Top half 1946...Bottom 1972.

I Remember When.... Timothy John~~ "I remember as a kid growing up in Swoyersville the hose companies would have the bazaars, and when there was a riot at the maltby bazaar."

THE BREAKER This is a circa 1930 photo of the Maltby Breaker, Swoyersville. The surrounding buildings and general location in respect to the nearby mountain resemble the unidentified Luzerne County Historical Society breaker. The actual breaker may be from an earlier or later time period than the unidentified breaker.

I Remember When....  Julia Hass ~~ "Ghost town / rocky glen... Was the bomb.. The tilted house was so cool. The gunfights(cowboy shows) down by the lake. We had family reunions there & picnics."

I Remember When.... Linda Kirkpatrick Solo ~~ "I remember going to Top Dog on Kennedy blvd in Pittston. In thd early 80S"

ACME THIS PICTURE IS FROM THE OLD ACME IN THE GATEWAY SHOPPING CENTER, EDWARDSVILLE PA 1972 (THIS PICTURE SENT IN)

I Remember When.... Gail Long ~~ "My first job was working at the mini golf course at Shadow Brook back in the 60's. I got $.75/ hour and I was so happy to get that money."

SKYCAM 16 CHANNEL 16'S SKYCAM 16 WAS OUR AREA'S ONLY NEWS CHOPPER! UNTIL THEY RETIRED IT A FEW YEARS AGO   WAS ALWAYS A SITE TO SEE IN THE SKY! WITH AWESOME VIDEO!

I Remember when.... Sandy Blaine ~~ " I remember the roller skating rink that was on 2nd Ave. in Kingston where Manor Care is now. We used to go there with the Girl Scouts."

THE OLD TRIPLE B / BONANZA WAS LOCATED ON 309 IN DALLAS FOR 21 YEARS OWNED BY CHARLES AND BETTY BLOSS

I Remember When..... Sandy Blaine ~~ " I remember when Harry Wesley owned a gas stationon rte. 415 in Dallas where Dominoes Pizza is now."