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A postcard capturing the labor of coal miners in the Wilkes-Barre area in the late 1800s, early 1900s.

Photograph of an old train station in Wilkes-Barre powered by the production of coal in the North Eastern Pennsylvania area.

An oral interview conducted by Robert Bomboy collecting the history of Harold Stark’s influence in Wilkes-Barre.

A photograph of Lake Carey where Stark first learned to sail before joining the Naval academy.

A rough draft of a biography that holds key insights into Harold Stark’s early family life.

A photograph of an assortment of Admiral Stark’s awards, medals, and military decorations. This photograph shows that, even despite the controversy surrounding Stark’s actions at Pearl Harbor, he remained valiant and honorable. Admiral Stark was…

Admiral Stark’s Honorary Knight Grand Cross Ribbon, awarded to him in 1945. The award is bestowed upon officers who have demonstrated outstanding leadership and bravery in combat or other military operations. The Grand Cross award signifies the…

A photograph of Admiral Stark walking alongside King Geroge VI, clad in his military uniform. This photograph was likely taken during Stark’s time in Europe after being relieved from his duties as Chief of Naval Operations following the attack on…

A military headshot photograph of Admiral Harold R. Stark. The date is unknown, but given Stark’s age in the photo in comparison to other photos, we can assume that the photograph was likely taken in the 1940s.

The Polish Committee published a Polish Cookbook in 2012, titled, "Smacznego!" The cookbook contains authentic Polish appetizers, desserts, and cuisine.