Ulysses Library Association - Phil Bennett Collection

About This Collection

The Phil Bennett Collection is a collection of photographs provided by a patron. It contains photos of people and places in the Ulysses and surrounding Potter County area.

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Flash Flood of 1942

flood, natural disaster

Three photographs of Roulette and the effects of the flood of 1942.

G.A.R. Veterans

Civil War veterans

Three veterans of the Civil War. Gathering of the veterans of the Grand Army of the Republic in Roulette, PA.

The Gray Chemical Company

business, industry

The Gray Chemical Company was a significant business and employer in the Roulette area for the first third of the 20th century.

Grayel Tauscher

boy

Grayel Tauscher, member of a prominent Roulette family.

A Home in Roulette, PA

house, homestead

Roulette House, 1928.

Homestead, Tin Type

home, farmstead

An old homestead, farmstead near Roulette, PA.

Horsecart

men, horse and cart

A common form of transportation for personal and commercial purposes.

Hotel Cavanaugh Envelope

envelope, artifact

An evelope from the Hotel Cavanaugh, Roulette, PA.

John Maltby

man

John Maltby.

Lewis Lyman's House

house, homestead

Lewis Lyman's House, Sartwell Creek.

Livery, Feed and Furniture Store

business

The Livery, Feed and Furniture store in Roulette. In front of the store is a load of wood either destined for the chemical plant or as a source of winter heat.

Logging

men, logging, industry

Men jockeying logs in preparation for loading aboard a railcar headed to any number of local lumber mills.

Logs By the Tannery and Joe Cline's House

logging, industry

Logs Below Tannery and Joe Cline's House. Bark from the logs was used in making acid to tan the hides while the rest of the logs were sent on to the local lumber mills for processing.