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225:"A History of Wilkes-Barré, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania: From Its First Beginnings to the Present Time, Including Chapters of Newly-discovered Early Wyoming Valley History, Together with Many Biographical Sketches and Much Genealogical Material" 38:
An old courthouse building was used before it became Wyoming Academy and a new brick building constructed. Female students occupied two rooms in the school's building before the Girl's Institute was established.
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History of Luzerne, Lackawanna, and Wyoming Counties, Pa: With Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Some of Their Prominent Men and Pioneers
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Miner-Hillard Milling Company was a major business in the area. Many students came to the school from outside the immediate area.
264:"The Historical Record of Wyoming Valley: A Compilation of Matters of Local History from the Columns of the Wilkes-Barre Record" 224: 139: 263: 166: 97: 167:"A Circular of Inquiry from the Wyoming Historical and Geological Society Respecting the Old Wilkes-Barre Academy" 124: 58: 91: 64:
Lord Butler, leader in the Pennsylvania militia and one term member of the Pennsylvania legislature
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Society, Wyoming Historical and Geological (3 June 1883).
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Harvey, Oscar Jewell; Smith, Ernest Gray (June 3, 1909).
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Buildings and structures in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
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Wilkes-Barre
Pennsylvania
Benjamin Alden Bidlack
George Catlin
George Denison
Laning Harvey
Ovid F. Johnson
Charles Abbott Miner
George Washington Woodward
Hendrick B. Wright
"Laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania"
Wilkes-Barre
ISBN
9780738597775
"A Circular of Inquiry from the Wyoming Historical and Geological Society Respecting the Old Wilkes-Barre Academy"





History of Luzerne, Lackawanna, and Wyoming Counties, Pa: With Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Some of Their Prominent Men and Pioneers
200


"A History of Wilkes-Barré, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania: From Its First Beginnings to the Present Time, Including Chapters of Newly-discovered Early Wyoming Valley History, Together with Many Biographical Sketches and Much Genealogical Material"
"Somewhere in Time: Senator Laning Harvey"
"The Historical Record of Wyoming Valley: A Compilation of Matters of Local History from the Columns of the Wilkes-Barre Record"
Categories
1807 establishments in Pennsylvania
Buildings and structures in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania

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