Professional-service advertisement
C. J. Lessig, house painter
C. J. Lessig, house painter
- Year or era
- 1895–1897
- Address
- 200 E. Independence, Shamokin, Pa.
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From Shamokin’s historic collections
Historic Shamokin Advertisements
Explore advertisements, business marks, newspaper mastheads, and product illustrations from Shamokin’s historic businesses and local publications.
33 advertisements match this view.
Industrial advertisement
D. D. Heim, contractor and builder
D. D. Heim, contractor and builder
- Year or era
- 1895–1897
- Address
- Cor. Franklin and Clay Sts., Shamokin, Pa.
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Professional-service advertisement
Daily Dispatch / Steel & Guterman
Daily Dispatch / Steel & Guterman
- Year or era
- 1895–1897
- Address
- 519 North Rock Street
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Professional-service advertisement
F. B. Andrus, plumber and gas fitter
F. B. Andrus, plumber and gas fitter
- Year or era
- 1895–1897
- Address
- 509 Commerce St., between Rock and Washington, Shamokin, Pa.
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Automobile advertisement
Fetterolf Chevrolet, 1964
This 1964 advertisement places Fetterolf Chevrolet at Rock and Spurzheim and uses a 1922 Chevrolet to illustrate the predecessor partnership’s history.
- Year or era
- 1964
- Address
- Rock and Spurzheim Streets, Shamokin, Pennsylvania
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Professional-service advertisement
Francis A. Miller, justice of the peace and conveyancer
Francis A. Miller, justice of the peace and conveyancer
- Year or era
- 1895–1897
- Address
- Rear of No. 30 West Independence St., Shamokin, Pa.
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Industrial advertisement
Fuhrmann & Schmidt Brewing Company, 1939
This 1939 industrial advertisement promotes Fuhrmann & Schmidt’s F&S beer and ale in Shamokin. Product-quality language remains period advertising rather than an independent editorial claim.
- Year or era
- 1939
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- Fuhrmann & Schmidt Brewing Company
- Eagle Run Brewery
Industrial advertisement
J. B. Zimmerman, carriages and wagons
J. B. Zimmerman, carriages and wagons
- Year or era
- 1895–1897
- Address
- Corner Market and Independence Sts.
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J. S. Aucker, undertaking and furniture
J. S. Aucker, undertaking and furniture
- Year or era
- 1895–1897
- Address
- Corner Market and High Streets, Shamokin, Pa.
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Automobile advertisement
Kershner Buick Sales and Service
Kershner Buick promoted Buick sales, service, storage, and repairs at Market and Commerce. The surviving advertisement is undated, so the collection does not assign it a year.
- Year or era
- Date unknown
- Address
- Corner of Market and Commerce, Shamokin, Pennsylvania
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Industrial advertisement
Lark Dress Company, 1964
This 1964 industrial advertisement identifies Lark Dress Company at Fifth and Walnut, names its founders and officers, and describes its women’s dress production.
- Year or era
- 1964
- Address
- Fifth and Walnut Streets, Shamokin, Pennsylvania
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Bank advertisement
Market Street National Bank, 1939
This 1939 institutional advertisement offers the compliments of the Market Street National Bank without printing a street address.
- Year or era
- 1939
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Industrial advertisement
Monroe H. Kulp, lumber
Monroe H. Kulp, lumber
- Year or era
- 1895–1897
- Address
- No. 609 E. Sunbury St., Shamokin, Pa.
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Retail advertisement
Moser’s Store, 1939
This 1939 retail advertisement thanks Shamokin for thirty years of business. The anniversary wording is retained as advertising language.
- Year or era
- 1939
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Industrial advertisement
National Ticket Company, 1939
This 1939 industrial advertisement identifies National Ticket Company with Shamokin and promotes its ticket-printing specialty.
- Year or era
- 1939
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Product advertisement
Reed’s Milk and Ice Cream, 1939
This 1939 product advertisement promotes Reed’s milk and ice cream in Shamokin and prints the telephone numbers 55 and 54.
- Year or era
- 1939
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Public-service advertisement
Scranton Ruthenian National Union, 1916
This 1916 advertisement names a Scranton address and dates the union’s founding to 1910. It is not the association founded in Shamokin in 1894. The advertisement provides regional immigrant mutual-aid context, not a picture of Shamokin’s association.
- Year or era
- 1916
- Address
- 524–530 Olive Street, Scranton, Pennsylvania
Bank advertisement
Shamokin Banking & Trust Company, 1939
This 1939 advertisement presents Shamokin Banking & Trust Company, an 1871 incorporation claim, and a historic view of its bank building.
- Year or era
- 1939
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- Shamokin Banking & Trust Company
Hotel advertisement
Shamokin Hotel and Restaurant / John Schabo
Shamokin Hotel and Restaurant / John Schabo
- Year or era
- 1895–1897
- Address
- Opposite N. C. R. W. Depot, Shamokin, Pa.
Industrial advertisement
Shamokin Iron Works / John Mullen & Son
Shamokin Iron Works / John Mullen & Son
- Year or era
- 1895–1897
- Address
- Cor. Independence and Franklin Sts., Shamokin, Pa.
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Industrial advertisement
Shamokin Marble and Granite Works / Peter Barr
Shamokin Marble and Granite Works / Peter Barr
- Year or era
- 1895–1897
- Address
- Cor. Independence and Market Sts., Shamokin, Pa.
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Newspaper masthead
Shamokin News-Dispatch, 1939
This 1939 advertisement identifies the Shamokin News-Dispatch as printer of the Diamond Jubilee booklet and lists its job-printing department at 519 North Rock Street.
- Year or era
- 1939
- Address
- 519 North Rock Street, Shamokin, Pennsylvania
Industrial advertisement
Shamokin Novelty Works / W. E. Deibert
Shamokin Novelty Works / W. E. Deibert
- Year or era
- 1895–1897
- Address
- 109 West Independence Street, Shamokin, Penna.
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Industrial advertisement
Shamokin Roller Flour Mill / Robertson & Osler
Shamokin Roller Flour Mill / Robertson & Osler
- Year or era
- 1895–1897
- Address
- Independence, Cor. Orange, Shamokin, Pa.
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Industrial advertisement
Stevens Coal Company and Cameo Coal, 1939
This 1939 industrial advertisement identifies Stevens Coal Company as operator of Cameron Colliery, promotes Cameo Coal, and names Trout Run and Trevorton as additional operations.
- Year or era
- 1939
Related businesses
- Stevens Coal Company
- Cameron Colliery
Retail advertisement
Trout Run Ice Co. / McWilliams & McConnell
Trout Run Ice Co. / McWilliams & McConnell
- Year or era
- 1895–1897
- Address
- No. 609 East Sunbury
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Industrial advertisement
Union Brick Company
Union Brick Company
- Year or era
- 1895–1897
- Address
- No. 609 East Sunbury
Professional-service advertisement
Victoria Amusement Enterprises, 1939
This 1939 advertisement marks Victoria Amusement Enterprises’ printed 1914–1939 span and names Victoria theatres in Shamokin and three neighboring communities.
- Year or era
- 1939
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- Victoria Amusement Enterprises
- Victoria Theatre
Professional-service advertisement
W. H. Boyd, directories
W. H. Boyd’s home office was in Reading, serving a regional publishing market.
- Year or era
- 1895–1897
- Address
- 1411 Perkiomen Ave., Reading, Pa.
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Professional-service advertisement
W. H. Boyd, standard directory publisher
W. H. Boyd’s home office was in Reading, serving a regional publishing market.
- Year or era
- 1895–1897
- Address
- 1411 Perkiomen Ave., Reading, Pa.
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Industrial advertisement
West End Planing Mill / Aucker, Slayman & Co.
West End Planing Mill / Aucker, Slayman & Co.
- Year or era
- 1895–1897
- Address
- Spruce, Cor. Fifth St., Shamokin, Pa.
Professional-service advertisement
WISL Radio Anthracite, 1964
This 1964 advertisement presents WISL as Radio Anthracite, listing 1480 kc and 1,000 watts full-time beside a regional coverage map. Its printed dates are not used to infer the station’s opening year.
- Year or era
- 1964
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Product advertisement
Yoch’s Butter-Nut Bread, 1939
This 1939 product advertisement promotes Yoch’s Butter-Nut Bread from Yoch Bakery Company in Shamokin. Its nutritional and quality language remains period advertising.
- Year or era
- 1939
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