WWII: On the Local Home Front

Schedule

Thu, 14 Aug, 2025 at 06:30 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

305 North Centre Street, P O Box 1356, Pottsville, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 17901 | Pottsville, PA

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Join the Schuylkill County Historical Society for a presentation about the local home front during World War II to mark the 80th anniversary of Japan’s surrender. Pottsville resident Dot Loy, who was a teenager during the war years, will share her experiences, and the public is invited to bring their memories and family stories about that period.
Free for SCHS members, $5 for nonmembers
https://www.schuylkillhistory.org/events/lggsgy6p00vza2hzs1asy2rmmmfdro-2pz2c-5ldlt
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305 North Centre Street, P O Box 1356, Pottsville, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 17901

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