Scrapbook, 1874-1933.

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Scrapbook, 1874-1933.

Scrapbook, 1874-1933, news clippings touching upon Thayer's career as superintendent of Fairmount Park, Brig. General in the National Guard and exponent of dirigible baloons for war purposes.

1 v. 25 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6749092

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Thayer, Russell, 1853-1933.

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Thayer was a Philadelphia civil engineer and baloon inventor. From the description of Scrapbook, 1874-1933. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 122524195 ...

Pennsylvania. National Guard

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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...