SOME WEB RESOURCES ON AREA HISTORY:

[Suggestions for additions would be much appreciated.]


Captain Clint's Place - (local history, includes images of postcards of Freeland)
http://home.epix.net/~captclint/local_scenes.html

Coxe Family Mining Papers at the Historical Society of Pennsylvania (see entry no. 3005)
http://www2.hsp.org/collections/manuscripts/3000.htm

Eckley Miners' Village
http://www.eckleyminers.org/

Genealogical Research Societh of Northeast Pennsylvania (GRSNP)
http://www.grsnp.org

Luzerne County PAGenWeb - (includes biographical sketches from Bradsby's History of Luzerne County, 1893)
http://www.pagenweb.org/~luzerne/

Luzerne County Historical Society
http://www.luzernecountyhistory.com

1872 Southern District List of collieries, location, land owners (Luzerne and Carbon Counties) http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/PALUZERN/2000-12/0977523770

1873 Luzerne County maps
http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~palackaw/maps/1873maps.html

Freeland borough
http://www.pacounties.org/freeland/site/default.asp?

Hazleton Area Public Library
http://www.hazletonlibrary.org/

Hazleton Standard-Speaker
http://www.standardspeaker.com/

Philadelphia Architects and Buildings
http://www.philadelphiabuildings.org/pab/index.cfm

Pennsylvania genealogy resources from  Rootsweb
http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~websites/usa/pennsylvania.html

Coal region
http://www.coalregion.com/