SLATE BELT HERITAGE CENTER LIBRARY SELECTIONS
The Heritage Center collects history in oral interviews, written documents, and artifacts that can connect you to ethnic groups, ancestors, hometowns, places of origin, work, play, and traditions for the people of the Slate Belt. Contact us in advance if you have a special interest.
Oral Histories
- Pearl Harbor (Audio File)
- Battle of the Bulge (Audio File)
- Glen Martin Air Plant, Women in the War (Audio File)
- Labor Day at Weonna Park (Audio File)
- Doc's Luncheonnette (Audio File)
- List of Oral History Interviews
Written Documents
- Archives and Artifacts
- Library
- Past Programs
- 400 Block of South 2nd St Booklet
- Textile Book Pre-Order Form
Video Link
Important Notes
Saturday 12 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Sunday 12 p.m. to 3 p.m.
April - October
Sunday 12 p.m. to 3 p.m.
November - March, except holidays or inclement weather
30 North First Street
Bangor, PA 18013
During operating hours: 610-599-4993
After hours: 610-588-8615
Email us at SBHC@frontier.com
- From Rt. 80. - Get off Rt. 80 east at Exit 307. Follow signs for Rt. 191 South. Follow Rt. 191 south for 9 miles to Bangor, PA. Once in Bangor the Heritage Center will be on your right.
- From Rt. 33. - Exit Rt. 33 at the Stockertown Exit. Follow signs for Rt. 191 North. Take 191 North for approximate 9 miles until you enter Bangor, Pa. The Heritage center will be on the left.
- From Rt. 78. - Exit Rt. 78 at the Rt. 33 exit. Take 33 North. Exit Rt. 33 at the Stockertown Exit. Follow signs for Rt. 191 North. Take 191 North for approximate 9 miles until you enter Bangor, Pa. The Heritage center will be on the left.
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