We continue now with our look at the history of harrisburg. We are in the storage tower of the Pennsylvania State archives, located in harrisbu, pennsylvania. The state archives is the official repository for the public records of pennsylvania, particularly those from State Government right we have some responsibility for county and local government records. We hold about 70,000 cubic feet and that is 250 million pages of material throughout the storage tower. We are looking at some material from the Archive Holdings regarding the Nuclear Accident at three mile island. The accident started on march 28, 1979. There was a partial marked out of the core of the reactor in the facility. It is located south of harrisburg, about six miles. The facility is on an island in the susquehanna river. That is where the name came from. I was a freshman at messiah college. My recollection is that information about the accident was coming out in bits and pieces. People became concerned about it, about t
Anniversary of the mansion. John harris senior, we usually call him the first. He came here from yorkshire county, england, in the 1690s. An introduction to William Penns secretary. He was looking for someone to go into the colony and secure the fur trading rights. Thats how harris got here, approximately 1719. He built a crude log cabin. There was a replica made of a we believe the cabin looked like during the bicentennial in 1985. Its over on city island. There was available fur trade in this area and it was supposed to go to england. But there were some intruders of french and dutch origin that were trading to the indians, and i think thats one of the reasons why they sent someone like harris to this area. Basically, he built the storehouse to store the furs you would get from the indians. By pak course he would take them back to philadelphia to exchange them for supplies. This was a gradual thing. But he didnt have many other people to trade with. But there was a small contingent,
We continue now with our look at the history of harrisburg. We are in the storage tower of the Pennsylvania State archives, located in harrisbu, pennsylvania. The state archives is the official repository for the public records of pennsylvania, particularly those from State Government right we have some responsibility for county and local government records. We hold about 70,000 cubic feet and that is 250 million pages of material throughout the storage tower. We are looking at some material from the Archive Holdings regarding the Nuclear Accident at three mile island. The accident started on march 28, 1979. There was a partial marked out of the core of the reactor in the facility. It is located south of harrisburg, about six miles. The facility is on an island in the susquehanna river. That is where the name came from. I was a freshman at messiah college. My recollection is that information about the accident was coming out in bits and pieces. People became concerned about it, about t
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assistant chief diane grooms mentioned concern over the potential for escalating violence. we believe a robbery could be that one step prior to a homicide because a victim might want to fight back or sometimes these guys are under the influence and, you know, they pull the trigger or they actually beat someone severely that could cause death. reporter: back in michigan park in northeast d.c., police have brought in this van with the intense lighting here to establish some safety for these residents in light of what happened here tonight with this robbery gone bad. the young man killed was shot in the head. we are told he was in his late teens, early 20s and has not yet been identified. laura evans, fox 5 news. now to a news edge exclusive, a maryland man says a missing id cost him his job. he claims it s all because d.c. police found that id and labeled him a murder suspect. he wants to know how it could have happened and why. fox 5 s maureen umeh now with the news edge