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The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) is an American nonprofit organization that focuses on animal welfare and opposes animal-related cruelties of national scope. It uses strategies that are beyond the abilities of local organizations. [3] It works on issues including pets, wildlife, farm animals, horses and other equines, and animals ...
Founded in 1869, the Historical Society of Berks County (HSBC) operates the Berks History Center as a museum and library located in Reading, Pennsylvania.The Society's mission, as described on its website, is "to focus attention on the unique local history, the vast material culture, and the diverse cultural heritage of Berks County by preserving, archiving, and promoting this material to ...
40°21′57″N 76°10′48″W / 40.36577°N 76.17993°W / 40.36577; -76.17993 (Charming Forge) Roadside. American Revolution, Buildings, Business & Industry, Iron, Professions & Vocations. Christ Little Tulpehocken Church. June 12, 1963. SR 4010 W of Bernville.
The Office of Management and Budget [17] has designated Berks County as the Reading, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA). As of the 2010 U.S. census [ 18 ] the metropolitan area is the 10th-most populous in Pennsylvania and the 128th-most populous in the U.S. with a population of 413,491.
Humane Animal Rescue of Pittsburgh ( HARP ), formerly known as the Animal Rescue League of Western Pennsylvania, known commonly as Animal Rescue League Shelter & Wildlife Center (ARL), is an animal welfare organization founded in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in 1909. [ 1] The ARL is a non-profit organization that offers various services to support ...
On April 19, 1866, the first anti-cruelty law was passed in NY since the founding of ASPCA, and the organization was granted the right to enforce anti-cruelty laws. In 1867, ASPCA operated its first ambulance for injured horses and began advocating for more humane treatment of animals such as horses, live pigeons, cats, and dogs.
40°36′16″N 75°52′19″W. / 40.604556°N 75.871889°W / 40.604556; -75.871889 ( Daniel Berk Log House) Albany Township. 8. Berkley Historic District. Berkley Historic District. August 22, 2002. ( #02000892) Section of Snyder Road between Pennsylvania Route 61 and Berkley Road.
The Pennsylvania Archives are a 138 volume set of ... The Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania [1] ... Proprietary Tax Lists of the County of Berks 1767, 1768, 1779 ...