Tamaqua in 1938
Veteran news commentator Mike Stevens of WNEP-16 visited Tamaqua in December 2013 to view this vintage film footage with Dale Freudenberger, president of the Tamaqua Historical…
Restoration of 112 W. Broad St.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?t=217&v=aIPdBS4uYmA&rel=0 Architect Mark Conville discusses the Upper Floors Study and the renovation plans for 112 West Broad Street.
Museum Renovation Project
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jj2Xn5n7498&rel=0 The building that houses the museum of the Tamaqua Historical Society on West Broad Street is about to undergo a dramatic facelift. In this video…
Liberty Hall TV News Story
Veteran reporter Bob Reynolds of WNEP TV 16 came to Tamaqua on September 26, 2012 and filed this story about the Liberty Hall rehabilitation project.
Hegarty’s Blacksmith Shop
https://www.youtube.com/watch?t=1&v=e2D96tWlpKQ&rel=0 The talented blacksmiths of three generations of the Hegarty family dedicated their skills to the betterment of Tamaqua Area busineses and families. Their shop, established…
Historic Building Restoration
https://www.youtube.com/watch?t=1&v=tjp-n3XTPf0&rel=0 View this video segment to find out how the old boot factory on Hazle Street became a contemporary, fully-up-to-date dwelling for 14 individual households. State…
Citizens Fire Company
https://www.youtube.com/watch?t=7&v=SjaXqJAyHDo&rel=0 The Citizens Fire Company launched an effort to bring back the exterior of the fire house to its former Victorian appearance. While doing so, a…
Facade Improvement Program
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f4zZbGsOfhM&rel=0 The exteriors of our buildings are like the covers of our books. We need to create attractive covers to encourage people to take a look at…
Facade Improvement
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VkW8dbtMX2U&rel=0 An excerpt from the 2009 Argall Report with Senator Dave Argall. In this video segment the senator recognizes the owners of La Dolce Casa for…
American Hose Company Restoration
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iqenmLHQy6A&rel=0 Chief Art Connely and project manager Dan Schroeder talk about the history of the company and the changes made on the facade of the building to return…