Newsletter Back Issues: 2017
Newsletters from 2017
Please see below for the contents of each issue
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Vol 20, No. 1 & 2 Spring & Summer 2017
Gone for a Soldier
This volume contains a history of the Civil War in Albany Township, written from newspaper accounts, letters, military papers, and other documents. A few people are highlighted in brief biographies: George Graff, Dr. Israel Madden, Aaron Greenawalt, Samuel Nester, Jonas Johnson, William Flammer, and Charles Dietz. Also included is a list of Civil War veterans buried in Albany Township.
Vol 20, No. 3 Fall 2017
Christopher/Stoffel Long – Albany Township Gunmaker & Related Craftsmen
An exploration of the life and art of Stoffel Long, a gunmaker working in Albany Township from @ 1830 until his death in 1858. Associated gunmakers and craftsmen discussed: Adam Ebert, Henry Christ, Daniel Christ, John Wagonhorst, and John Schollenberger. Also included is an overview of the history of the longrifle.
Vol. 20, No. 4 Winter 2017
A Bridge Across the Maiden Creek
This volume explores the history of the Trexler Bridge, built in 1841, and its 2017 reconstruction.