Berks Nostalgia

On this Day… July 12th, 1973

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Above the fold in the July 12th, 1973 Reading Eagle

 

The Warren Street bypass begins to change as the Berkshire Mall begins to garner more traffic. The 4-lane State Hill Road bridge was replaced with a new structure that would carry 6 lanes, which we still use today. (click image to expand)

Berks County Amateur Astronomy Club displays it’s homemade telescopes.

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Born and raised in Berks, I am fascinated by the design, architecture, culture & style of the 20th century. I started this website to research and build a collection of the places, things and stories I have heard about my entire life. Read more here.

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