Norman Gasbarro | May 3, 2016
The Walnut Street Theatre is located at the northeast corner of Walnut and 9th Streets in Philadelphia. In front of the theater is a historical marker that reads: WALNUT STREET THEATRE Founded in 1809. The oldest theater in America and the oldest playhouse in continuous use in the English-speaking world. A National Historical Landmark. Many […]
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Norman Gasbarro | May 2, 2016
On 25 August 1865, David Muir, a mine superintendent who lived in Foster Township, was murdered near his home in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. A description of his death appeared in the Reading Times, 29 August 1865: MURDER — We learn that David Muir, a superintendent of the Forest Improvement Company, was murdered on Friday, on […]
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