David Ira Kagan

David Ira Kagan, a retired English and mathematics teacher, has been a freelance writer since 2004. Living in north central Pennsylvania, he has written numerous articles on the local history of area communities, including those of Sugar Valley, and is the author of Pine Creek Villages and Middletown Borough. John W. Harbach Sr. was raised in Sugar Valley. He became interested in historical Sugar Valley photographs when he retrieved a box of family pictures from his mother's attic and, since...See more

David Ira Kagan, a retired English and mathematics teacher, has been a freelance writer since 2004. Living in north central Pennsylvania, he has written numerous articles on the local history of area communities, including those of Sugar Valley, and is the author of Pine Creek Villages and Middletown Borough. John W. Harbach Sr. was raised in Sugar Valley. He became interested in historical Sugar Valley photographs when he retrieved a box of family pictures from his mother's attic and, since then, has collected images from many local families. See less