AMBRIDGE REPRISE
A book is a mirror: if an ass peers into it, you can't expect an apostle to look out.
Georg Christoph Lichtenberg, Aphorisms

Sources

Research for this work was possible only with the help the Internet. With it, I found Ambridge and Beaver County information and located and purchased books listed here. Email correspondence with the contributers was invaluable.

Books

Beaver County Trolleys: Rohrbeck, Benson W., Beaver County Trolleys, West Chester, PA: Ben Rohrbeck Traction Publications, 1985

Centennial Program: Wagner, Elise Mercur, Economy of Old and Ambridge of Today, Ambridge: Harmonists, 1924

Duss, John S., The Harmonists, A Personal History, Pittsburgh: Van Trump Zieglar Shane, 1943

Sesquicentennial Historical Booklet: Young, Norman C. (ed), Old Economy-Ambridge Sesqui-Centenial Historical Booklet, Ambridge:1974

Reader Contributions

Joan (Timney) Verigood, AHS 1952

Al Rotolo, AHS 1970's

Mike Medianowsky, AHS 1970's

Amy Fardo-Padgett

Family Photos, Wacht family

William Bowan Archives, Bradley Bowan, custodian: Bill Bowan was my father's best friend and a man who was always a step ahead of his time.

Other

Arthur Rothstein, June 1938: Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, FSA-OWI Collection

John Vachon, January 1940 & 1941: Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, FSA-OWI Collection

Official US Navy Photographs, National Archives

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