Scranton (Pa.)--History; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865;
David Davis is asking President Lincoln to consider his nephew Joseph A. Scranton (son of Joseph H. Scranton) for a Congressional District Post in Luzerne County.
Lackawanna County (Pa.)--History; Scranton (Pa.)--History; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865;
Obituaries published in local newspapers on the death of well-known Scranton native Col. Frederick Hitchcock. These were published in the Scranton Republican newspaper and the Chamber of Commerce Journal.
Lackawanna County (Pa.)--History; Scranton (Pa.)--History;Scranton Public Library--History
Scranton Public Libary events from 2005. The footage was intended for Scranton Today: Community Access Television which was operated by the library from 1999-2008. Includes three self-produced library commericals and accompanying blooper footage...
Lackawanna County (Pa.)--History; Scranton (Pa.)--History
This book is located at the Scranton Public Library and contains many plates and advertisements of the City of Scranton, Pa. 134 images including front and back covers. (LOCAL HISTORY 917.4837 SCRANTO)
Lackawanna County (Pa.)--History; Scranton (Pa.)--History;Scranton Public Library--History;Silkman House--History
This is a commerical produced by the library advertising Chilton's Auto Repair on-line service. The commerical was cablecast on Scranton Today! Community Access Television in 2005.
Scranton (Pa.)--History; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865;
Capt. Richard Stillwell relates to Joseph H. Scranton his life in the 132nd Pennsylvania Volunteers at a camp outside of Washington D.C. He also discusses taking care of the family left alone in Scranton Pa.
Lackawanna County (Pa.)--History; Scranton (Pa.)--History
This book is located at the Scranton Public Library, and gives the history of early Scranton Pennsylvania Postmasters. 176 images including front and back covers.(LOCAL HISTORY 383 RIPPLE)
Lackawanna County (Pa.)--History; Scranton (Pa.)--History;Coal
Located at the Scranton Public Library, this book contains information about different merchants and industries in the City of Scranton. 94 images including front and back cover. (LOCAL HISTORY 338.0977)
Scranton (Pa.)--History; Lackawanna County (Pa.)--History; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865;
The lease agreement between James Jifkins and Postmaster William H. Pier is for a room on the first floor of the Jifkens Building on the corner Penn Avenue and Commercial Alley.
Lackawanna County (Pa.)--History; Scranton (Pa.)--History
This book is located at the Scranton Public Library and contains some illustrations and background of the history of Scranton, Pennsylvania. 62 pages. (LOCAL HISTORY 974.837 PLATT)