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You may use these any way you like. I have higher res versions if you need it for printing or publishing. My Slatington ancestors were the Labars, Jesse and his daughter Laura, who married into the Straub family.","rel":"","context":"In "History"","block_context":{"text":"History","link":"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/category\/history\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"School Slate Factory, Slatington, PA","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/School-Slate-Factory-Slatington-PA.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/School-Slate-Factory-Slatington-PA.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/School-Slate-Factory-Slatington-PA.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/School-Slate-Factory-Slatington-PA.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":7816,"url":"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/adams-county-pennsylvania-postcards\/","url_meta":{"origin":6213,"position":2},"title":"Adams County, Pennsylvania, Postcards","author":"Karen","date":"July 30, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"Some Berwick, Adams County, Pennsylvania postcards. These are all in the public domain so you may use them in any way you like. These are from Tyrone: And some from Gettysburg.","rel":"","context":"In "Pennsylvania"","block_context":{"text":"Pennsylvania","link":"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/category\/places\/united-states\/pennsylvania\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Front Street Looking East, Berwick, PA","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Front-Street-Looking-East-Berwick-PA-150x150.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Front-Street-Looking-East-Berwick-PA-150x150.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Front-Street-Looking-East-Berwick-PA-150x150.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":8191,"url":"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/allegheny-county-pennsylvania-postcards\/","url_meta":{"origin":6213,"position":3},"title":"Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Postcards","author":"Karen","date":"November 1, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Here are some postcards from Allegheny County, in southwest Pennsylvania. 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