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Jonas Heil served as a private in the National Guard of Pennsylvania in Captain John F. Schoener's Company C, 7th Regiment; he enrolled on 13 November 1875, and was discharged on 9 May 1876 at Mahanoy City, Pa., for physical disability. Heil was described as age 54, 5 ft. 8-3/4 in., dark complexion, blue eyes, light hair, and a laborer.

From the description of Jonas Heil discharge document from National Guard of Pennsylvania , 1876. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 62218723

The 1936 floods created severe problems to most of the cities in western Pennsylvania. Hardest hit by the flood were Johnstown (Cambria County) and Pittsburgh.

From the description of Report of military activities in Flood Emergency Relief. (Historical Society of W Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 32764312

Archival Resources
Role Title Holding Repository
referencedIn Gross, Henry M. Henry M. Gross photograph collection. U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center
referencedIn Kafkalas, Nicholas P. The Nicholas P. Kafkalas papers, 1983-1989. U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center
referencedIn Hughes, Joseph D., 1910-. Papers, 1960-1988. Auburn University.
referencedIn Moore, Oswald D. The Oswald D. Moore papers, 1916-1945. U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center
referencedIn Thayer, Russell, 1853-1933. Scrapbook, 1874-1933. Historical Society of Pennsylvania
referencedIn Kelchner, Robert C. Robert C. Kelchner photograph collection. U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center
referencedIn Stevens, Allen J. Allen J. Stevens photograph collection. U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center
referencedIn Oellig, Charles B. Charles B. Oellig photograph collection. U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center
referencedIn Corcoran, Charles A. (Charles Allen), 1914-. The Charles Corcoran papers, 1914-1973. U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center
creatorOf Pennsylvania. National Guard. Jonas Heil discharge document from National Guard of Pennsylvania , 1876. Pennsylvania State University Libraries
referencedIn Hively, Henry L. The Henry L. Hively papers, 1936-1966. U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center
creatorOf Ballier, John F. (John Frederick), 1815-1893. John F. Ballier papers, ca. 1831-1892. German Society of Pennsylvania, Joseph P. Horner Memorial Library
referencedIn Lewis, David, Captain. Scrapbook, 1885-1899. Historical Society of Pennsylvania
referencedIn McGovern, Charles C. Charles C. McGovern papers, 1893-1981. University of Pittsburgh
creatorOf Holdsworth, William Searle, 1871-1944. Porter-Dechert family papers, 1798-1971. University of Pennsylvania, Archives & Records Center
referencedIn John T. Durang papers 1852-1881 Durang, John T. William L. Clements Library
creatorOf Pennsylvania. National Guard. West Chester National Guards Constitution, 1846-1851. Historical Society of Pennsylvania
creatorOf Pennsylvania. National Guard. Report of military activities in Flood Emergency Relief. Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania, Heinz History Center Detre Library and Archives
Role Title Holding Repository
Relation Name
associatedWith Ballier, John F. (John Frederick), 1815-1893. person
associatedWith Corcoran, Charles A. (Charles Allen), 1914- person
associatedWith Durang, John T. person
associatedWith Gross, Henry M. person
associatedWith Heil, Jonas, b. ca. 1822. person
correspondedWith Hively, Henry L. person
associatedWith Hughes, Joseph D., 1910- person
associatedWith Kafkalas, Nicholas P. person
associatedWith Kelchner, Robert C. person
associatedWith Lewis, David, Captain. person
associatedWith McGovern, Charles C. person
associatedWith Moore, Oswald D. person
associatedWith Oellig, Charles B. person
associatedWith Shannon, E. C., Major General. person
associatedWith Stevens, Allen J. person
associatedWith Thayer, Russell, 1853-1933. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh (Pa.)
Pennsylvania--Johnstown
Pennsylvania
Johnstown (Pa.)
Subject
Floods
Armed Forces
Natural disaster
Occupation
Activity

Corporate Body

Active 1831

Active 1892

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