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Saturday, August 31, 2019

Sanner's Candy



Sanner's Quality Candy Wafers - Johnstown, Pa.

The Majestic



Majestic Theatre - Main Street - Lee Hospital bought it and tore it down to build their addition.

Friday, August 30, 2019

Conrad Building



Peris Laundry Soap - Geo. Tross & Company. This is the old Conrad Building right off the Franklin Street Bridge.

Richfield Gas



Another VJ repeat - this is the old gas station at the corner of Fairfield Avenue and Broad Street. After this one was torn down - a smaller one replaced it - until that one was torn down a few years ago. It's part of the Giant Eagle parking lot now. 

Thursday, August 29, 2019

Ferguson Packing



Ferguson Packing - later Morris Paper and now the site of JAHA in Cambria City.

Amoco Gas



Another repeat today. They don't build them like this anymore. Amoco-Gas at the end of the Napoleon Street Bridge. Union Cemetery would be directly behind the photographer and Joe Johns is off camera to the left. You can also see the Franklin Street Bridge off in the distance.

Franklin Street & Southmont Blvd



Looking down Franklin Street towards the hospitals. 

Wednesday, August 28, 2019

N.B. Swank


Another picture I haven't posted for a while - Swank's on Bedford Street - the big department store is on the upper left. This is one of the pictures 

Central Park




Downtown Johnstown - Franklin and Main 

Tuesday, August 27, 2019

Penn Traffic & Cambria Iron



A nice look at the old Cambria Steel Building and Penn Traffic.

Monday, August 26, 2019

Harris-Boyer Trucks



Another cool repeat - you are looking at the fleet of delivery trucks for the Harris-Boyer Bakery in Morrellville.

Sunday, August 25, 2019

Saturday, August 24, 2019

Franklin Street



Franklin Street - Downtown Johnstown

Franklin Street



Just passing over the Franklin Street Bridge before heading into town.

Friday, August 23, 2019

U. S. Steel - Moxham



U.S. Steel - Pattern Shop - Moxham Plant

Thursday, August 22, 2019

West End Electric



 
West End Electric - Fairfield Avenue - Dial 57-861

Main Street



Main Street - Downtown Johnstown

Wednesday, August 21, 2019

Eureka



 
This is about the only good picture I have from Windber - wish I had more.

Washington Street - 1860's



Washington Street - Downtown Johnstown - 1860's

Tuesday, August 20, 2019

Legion of Merit - 1943




Tech. Sgt. Donald Custer of Johnstown is shown receiving the Legion of Merit - November 26, 1943.

Sanitary Sewer Work - Coopersdale



Laying the sanitary sewer line in Coopersdale. 

Main Street



 
Some of the many stores that used to line the streets of Johnstown.

Monday, August 19, 2019

Strayer & Chandler



Intersection of Strayer and Chandler Avenue

Pre-1889



A repeat look at Pre-1889 Johnstown. Union Graveyard is now the site of the War Memorial.

A View of the Valley



Johnstown - Panorama View
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Sunday, August 18, 2019

Zang's - April 1936

Zang's - 530 Main Street - Johnstown, Pa


Rothstein's - April 1936

Rothsteins - 529 Main Street - Johnstown, Pa

Gales Credit - April 1936

Gales Clothing Store - 139 Clinton Street - Johnstown, Pa

Saturday, August 17, 2019

WCRO



There's always a good show on WCRO - 317 Main Street - Tel. 9-8539

Friday, August 16, 2019

A Look at East Conemaugh



About I all I know about this picture is that it was taken in East Conemaugh