by Alice Patterson Patience, 71 pages, Paperback Alice Patterson Patience, wife of famous coal sculptor C. Edgar Patience writes of her experiences living in the Wyoming Valley from 1916-1998. Alice discusses the evolution of the Valley, the fall of the coal industry, and what it meant to be a black woman growing up in NEPA. The book also features a detailed genealogy of the Patterson and Patience families.
Author: Norm Drasher
Description: Historical and geological sketches from Hazleton’s past, including a subject and surname index.
Size: 8–1/2 x 11 Paperback – 245 Pages
Published: 2009
Author: Ryan L. Lindbuchler
Description: Book contains short biographies of a handful of local veterans, a directory of cemeteries (mostly from Luzerne and Lackawanna Counties), regimental sketches, and also comes with an interactive CD ROM including a full index of names of veterans with the cemeteries they are located in.
Size: 8-1/2 x 11 Paperback – 192 Pages
Published: 2001
Author: Benson W. Rohrbeck
Description: History, photographs, and route maps of trolley and streetcar lines of Hazleton and the surrounding area.
Size: 6 ½ x 9 Paperback – 142 pages
Published: 1993
