Photos of the Month
September-October 2014
Bloomsburg Fair October 1910
This photo is from our post card collection and is a fairly good picture of the Bloomsburg Fair in October of 1910.
July 2014
June 2014
Columbia County Sesquicentennial Celebration
Edwin Barton receiving Columbia County Sesquicentennial Certificate during celebration, June 22, 1963.
May 2014
May Carnival
Old Time Carnival on Main Street, Bloomsburg, showing the Gelb & Mayer, Trolley Tracks, Paver Road, Billboard Sign, and Yama Yama Girls. Circa 1895.
April 2014
Bloomsburg Ferry on the Susquehanna River
The Ferry was at the same place as the River Bridge is today. The horses came from Buckalew's Livery. People on the Ferry were staying at the Exchange Hotel. Photo circa 1885.
March 2014
Little League Baseball
Photo of the first organized Little League Baseball game at Athletic Park, Bloomsburg. The tall building in the background is Bloomsburg Builders Supply. Circa 1948.
February 2014
Shaffer's Horse Auction
Here is the large crowd at Shaffer's Horse Auction. February 22, 1937 in Briar Creek.
January 2014
December 2013
Season's Greetings!
Drawing by Phyllis Rhodomoyer, age 93, resident at Balanced Care Nursing Home, Bloomsburg.
We here at the Historical & Genealogical Society would like to wish you and yours a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!
We here at the Historical & Genealogical Society would like to wish you and yours a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!