Lackawanna County (Pa.)--History; Scranton (Pa.)--History;Scranton Public Library--History;
"Pictured are Mrs. Jane Shaw, Children's Librarian, and Mrs. Fred Pfaff." Note that open windows indicate the lack of air conditioning. Air conditioning was installed in the early 1990's.
Scranton (Pa.)--History; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865;
A letter from Mary Crane to her father Rev. George Peck about family issues and the Civil War. Mary Crane was the mother of novelist Stephen Crane, who wrote the Red Badge of Courage.