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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM29VK_carl-e-stotz_Williamsport-PA.html
"How would you like to play on a regular team with uniforms, a new ball for every game, and bats you can really swing?" Carl asked his nephews. After Carl received 56 sponsorship rejections, his perseverance triumphed, and in 1939 his dream bec…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM29U2_student-bodies_Williamsport-PA.html
As part of the yearlong Centennial celebration at Pennsylvania College of Technology, three large-scale installations were created by artists with the help of students to enrich the outdoor environment of the campus. Metal sculptor and Penn Colle…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM29TR_carl-building-technologies-center_Williamsport-PA.html
Constructed in 1980 The Carl Building Technologies Center provides instructional laboratories and classrooms for programs related to building construction, service, and maintenance. Skills students learn here often are applied off campus, onto r…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM29TQ_klump-academic-center_Williamsport-PA.html
Constructed in 1914, wing added in 1934 The Klump Academic Center is the most historic landmark still in use on campus. The building opened in 1914 as Williamsport High School. Adult vocational classes, held in the high school basement, led to t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM29TO_bardo-gymnasium_Williamsport-PA.html
Constructed in 1939 The Bardo Gymnasium, originally built as part of Williamsport High School, is named in honor of an administrator at Williamsport Area Community College, a forerunner of Penn College. The gym hosts intercollegiate and intramur…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM29TM_louise-larzelere-chatham_Williamsport-PA.html
Erected by The Civic Club to the memory of Louise Larzelere Chatham 1872 - 1938 Conceiver and planner of Memorial Park 1939
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM29PN_p-d-mitchell_Williamsport-PA.html
As executive director of the former Bethune-Douglass Community Center, Mitchell was an inspiration to the black community and the community at large for nearly 40 years. He was instrumental in organizing and coaching numerous youth sports teams. H…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM29PL_john-h-bower_Williamsport-PA.html
In 1921, Bower founded and organized America's oldest Sunday school basketball league. The league is still in operation today and is known locally as the "Bower League." He helped organize the first Boy Scout troop in Lycoming County in 1919. Over…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM29PI_ross-brown-homes_Williamsport-PA.html
Site of the original home of city founder, Michael Ross. James and Carile Brown, benefactors of the local library, built their home here in 1875, which later became the residence of the Episcopal bishop and then a hospital. The building was destro…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM29PD_gary-chrisman_Williamsport-PA.html
Chrisman is the voice of sports broadcasting for the Williamsport region. A graduate of Williamsport Area High School, he returned permanently to Williamsport in 1975 after earning a Bachelor's Degree from the University of Miami. In 1987, he was …
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