Path To Glen Onoko Falls Near Mauch Chunk — Hezekiah Erastus Brown

Path to Glen Onoko Falls near Mauch Chunk


hezekiah erastus brown (1847 - 1902)

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Payne Gallery (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States of America)

A notable architectural feature on Moravian University's campus.

This view of Glen Onoko Falls near what was then the small town of Mauch Chunk, Pennsylvania (present-day Jim Thorpe) depicts an area that has barely changed since Brown visited over one hundred years ago. Glen Onoko, named after a young Native American woman who jumped from the Falls due to unrequited love, was the home of the massive Hotel Wahnetah and a resort, both built by the Lehigh Valley Railroad in the 1880