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Members of joint labor-management committees at Scranton, July 29th

Members of joint labor-management committees at Scranton, July 29th

Picryl description: Public domain image related to politics, political campaigns, committee, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Interior corridor, Robert J. Nealon Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Scranton, Pennsylvania

Interior corridor, Robert J. Nealon Federal Building and U.S. Courthou...

Architect: James A. Wetmore. Built in 1931. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in... More

Interior clock, Robert J. Nealon Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Scranton, Pennsylvania

Interior clock, Robert J. Nealon Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse,...

Architect: James A. Wetmore. Built in 1931. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in... More

Atrium detail, Robert J. Nealon Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Scranton, Pennsylvania

Atrium detail, Robert J. Nealon Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, ...

Architect: James A. Wetmore. Built in 1931. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in... More

Clock detail, Spruce Street and Wyoming Avenue, Scranton, Pennsylvania

Clock detail, Spruce Street and Wyoming Avenue, Scranton, Pennsylvania

Scranton is the geographic and cultural center of the Lackawanna River valley. It is the largest city located in a contiguous quilt-work of former anthracite coal mining communities including the smaller cities... More

Harrison Avenue Bridge, Spanning Roaring Brook & Central Scranton Expressway (State Route 3022) at Harrison Avenue (State Route 6011), Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

Harrison Avenue Bridge, Spanning Roaring Brook & Central Scranton Expr...

Significance: The bridge, a monumental structure spanning Roaring Brook between East and South Scranton, is a symbol of the city's progressive era in the early 20th century. A citizen's association formed to ad... More

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Washington Avenue Bridge, Spanning Washington Avenue at Railroad Alley, Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Washington Av...

Significance: The Washington Avenue Bridge is typical of the plate girder and concrete railroad bridges built by the D,L & W after the turn of the century. The bridge carried passenger and freight traffic betw... More

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Washington Avenue Bridge, Spanning Washington Avenue at Railroad Alley, Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Washington Av...

Significance: The Washington Avenue Bridge is typical of the plate girder and concrete railroad bridges built by the D,L & W after the turn of the century. The bridge carried passenger and freight traffic betw... More

Marvine Colliery, Heavy Rail Scales Office, West side Boulevard Avenue, between East Parker Street & Route 380, Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

Marvine Colliery, Heavy Rail Scales Office, West side Boulevard Avenue...

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Track Scales, 500 feet Southeast of Bridge No. 60, Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Track Scales,...

Significance: The D,L & W scale was made by the Fairbanks Company, one of the oldest manufacturers of platform scales in the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-25 Sur... More

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Track Scales, 500 feet Southeast of Bridge No. 60, Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Track Scales,...

Significance: The D,L & W scale was made by the Fairbanks Company, one of the oldest manufacturers of platform scales in the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-25 Sur... More

Silkman House, 2006 North Main Avenue, Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

Silkman House, 2006 North Main Avenue, Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

Survey number: HABS PA-217 Building/structure dates: 1840 Initial Construction

332-334 Lackawanna Avenue (Commercial Building), Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

332-334 Lackawanna Avenue (Commercial Building), Scranton, Lackawanna ...

Significance: 332-334 Lackawanna Avenue is one of a row of late 19th and early 20th century commercial buildings that made up the heart of Scranton's business district during the city's greatest period of prosp... More

324 Lackawanna Avenue (Commercial Building), Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

324 Lackawanna Avenue (Commercial Building), Scranton, Lackawanna Coun...

Significance: 324 Lackawanna Avenue is one of a row of late 19th and early 20th century commercial buildings that made up the heart of Scranton's business district during the city's greatest period of prosperit... More

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Mattes Street Signal Tower, 80 feet Southwest of Railroad Alley & Cedar Avenue, Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Mattes Street...

Public domain image of a historic place, portal, arch, doorway, classical or neoclassical architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Coal Trestle, 685 feet South of Bridge Street & Lackawanna Avenue, Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Coal Trestle,...

Significance: The coal trestle of the D,L & W's Scranton yards supplied coal and sand to all locomotives working on the Scranton mainline. It represents the railroad's commitment to efficient and economical ma... More

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Coal Trestle, 685 feet South of Bridge Street & Lackawanna Avenue, Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Coal Trestle,...

Significance: The coal trestle of the D,L & W's Scranton yards supplied coal and sand to all locomotives working on the Scranton mainline. It represents the railroad's commitment to efficient and economical ma... More

Sanderson Avenue Bridge, Sanderson Avenue spanning Lackawanna River, Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

Sanderson Avenue Bridge, Sanderson Avenue spanning Lackawanna River, S...

Significance: The Sanderson Avenue Bridge is a single-span reinforced concrete-filled spandrel arch structure designed by the pioneering engineer Edwin Thacher. It represents an early application of reinforced... More

Marvine Colliery, Boiler House No. 2, West side Boulevard Avenue, between East Parker Street & Route 380, Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

Marvine Colliery, Boiler House No. 2, West side Boulevard Avenue, betw...

Significance: Marvine Colliery is important to local history for its relationship to the development of the Anthracite Mining Industry in northeast Pennsylvania, "The Anthracite Capital of the World" 1890-1930.... More

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Lackawanna Avenue, Cedar Avenue, River Street & Seventh Avenue, Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Lackawanna Av...

Significance: The Scranton yards of the D,L & W Railroad are representative of twentieth-century steam-era facilities. Many structures remain from the administration of D,L & W President William H. Truesdale, ... More

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Lackawanna Avenue, Cedar Avenue, River Street & Seventh Avenue, Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Lackawanna Av...

Significance: The Scranton yards of the D,L & W Railroad are representative of twentieth-century steam-era facilities. Many structures remain from the administration of D,L & W President William H. Truesdale, ... More

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Lackawanna Avenue, Cedar Avenue, River Street & Seventh Avenue, Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Lackawanna Av...

Significance: The Scranton yards of the D,L & W Railroad are representative of twentieth-century steam-era facilities. Many structures remain from the administration of D,L & W President William H. Truesdale, ... More

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Lackawanna Avenue, Cedar Avenue, River Street & Seventh Avenue, Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Lackawanna Av...

Significance: The Scranton yards of the D,L & W Railroad are representative of twentieth-century steam-era facilities. Many structures remain from the administration of D,L & W President William H. Truesdale, ... More

The Lake, Nay Aug Park, Scranton, Pennsylvania

The Lake, Nay Aug Park, Scranton, Pennsylvania

Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Exterior front, Robert J. Nealon Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Scranton, Pennsylvania

Exterior front, Robert J. Nealon Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse,...

Architect: James A. Wetmore. Built in 1931. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in... More

Exterior, Robert J. Nealon Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Scranton, Pennsylvania

Exterior, Robert J. Nealon Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Scran...

Architect: James A. Wetmore. Built in 1931. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in... More

Exterior full view, Robert J. Nealon Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Scranton, Pennsylvania

Exterior full view, Robert J. Nealon Federal Building and U.S. Courtho...

Architect: James A. Wetmore. Built in 1931. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in... More

312-314 Lackawanna Avenue (Commercial Building), Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

312-314 Lackawanna Avenue (Commercial Building), Scranton, Lackawanna ...

Significance: 312-314 Lackawanna Avenue is one of a row of late 19th and early 20th century commercial buildings that made up the heart of Scranton's business district during the city's greatest period of prosp... More

420 Lackawanna Avenue (Commercial Building), Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

420 Lackawanna Avenue (Commercial Building), Scranton, Lackawanna Coun...

Significance: 420 Lackawanna Avenue is one of a row of late 19th and early 20th century commercial buildings that made up the heart of Scranton's business district during the city's greatest period of prosperit... More

304 Lackawanna Avenue (Commercial Building), Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

304 Lackawanna Avenue (Commercial Building), Scranton, Lackawanna Coun...

Significance: 304 Lackawanna Avenue is one of a row of late 19th and early 20th century commercial buildings that made up the heart of Scranton's business district during the city's greatest period of prosperit... More

Marvine Colliery, Heavy Rail Scales Office, West side Boulevard Avenue, between East Parker Street & Route 380, Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

Marvine Colliery, Heavy Rail Scales Office, West side Boulevard Avenue...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Track Scales, 500 feet Southeast of Bridge No. 60, Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Track Scales,...

Significance: The D,L & W scale was made by the Fairbanks Company, one of the oldest manufacturers of platform scales in the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-25 Sur... More

Silkman House, 2006 North Main Avenue, Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

Silkman House, 2006 North Main Avenue, Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

Survey number: HABS PA-217 Building/structure dates: 1840 Initial Construction

Silkman House, 2006 North Main Avenue, Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

Silkman House, 2006 North Main Avenue, Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

Survey number: HABS PA-217 Building/structure dates: 1840 Initial Construction

332-334 Lackawanna Avenue (Commercial Building), Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

332-334 Lackawanna Avenue (Commercial Building), Scranton, Lackawanna ...

Significance: 332-334 Lackawanna Avenue is one of a row of late 19th and early 20th century commercial buildings that made up the heart of Scranton's business district during the city's greatest period of prosp... More

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Bridge 60, Spanning Lackawanna River, Seventh Avenue & Bridge Street, Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Bridge 60, Sp...

Significance: Bridge 60 stands at the west end of the Scranton yards. It controlled traffic between the yards and the D,L & W's mainline and Bloomsburg branch. Its construction is typical of D,L & W plate gir... More

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Bridge 60, Spanning Lackawanna River, Seventh Avenue & Bridge Street, Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Bridge 60, Sp...

Significance: Bridge 60 stands at the west end of the Scranton yards. It controlled traffic between the yards and the D,L & W's mainline and Bloomsburg branch. Its construction is typical of D,L & W plate gir... More

Nay Aug tunnel, Scranton, Pennsylvania - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Nay Aug tunnel, Scranton, Pennsylvania - Public domain image. Dry plat...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bridge over a water stream, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Oil House, 650 feet Southeast of Cliff & Mechanic Streets, Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Oil House, 65...

Significance: The D,L & W oil house supplied lubricating, cleaning and fuel oils to the locomotives and machinery at the railroad's Scranton yards. It is representative of early twentieth-century oil handling ... More

324 Lackawanna Avenue (Commercial Building), Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

324 Lackawanna Avenue (Commercial Building), Scranton, Lackawanna Coun...

Significance: 324 Lackawanna Avenue is one of a row of late 19th and early 20th century commercial buildings that made up the heart of Scranton's business district during the city's greatest period of prosperit... More

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Mattes Street Signal Tower, 80 feet Southwest of Railroad Alley & Cedar Avenue, Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Mattes Street...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Scrap Platform, 350 feet South of South Washington Avenue & River Street, Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Scrap Platfor...

Significance: The D,L & W's Scranton scrap platform held metal, rubber and other scrap collected from the Scranton division and yards. Scrap was sorted at the platform, and then recycled or sold. The faciliti... More

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Gas House, 100 block of South Washington Avenue, west side, Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Gas House, 10...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commercial building, downtown, shopping center, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Sanderson Avenue Bridge, Sanderson Avenue spanning Lackawanna River, Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

Sanderson Avenue Bridge, Sanderson Avenue spanning Lackawanna River, S...

Significance: The Sanderson Avenue Bridge is a single-span reinforced concrete-filled spandrel arch structure designed by the pioneering engineer Edwin Thacher. It represents an early application of reinforced... More

Marvine Colliery, Boiler House No. 2, West side Boulevard Avenue, between East Parker Street & Route 380, Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

Marvine Colliery, Boiler House No. 2, West side Boulevard Avenue, betw...

Significance: Marvine Colliery is important to local history for its relationship to the development of the Anthracite Mining Industry in northeast Pennsylvania, "The Anthracite Capital of the World" 1890-1930.... More

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Lackawanna Avenue, Cedar Avenue, River Street & Seventh Avenue, Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Lackawanna Av...

Significance: The Scranton yards of the D,L & W Railroad are representative of twentieth-century steam-era facilities. Many structures remain from the administration of D,L & W President William H. Truesdale, ... More

Marvine Colliery, Breaker No. 2, West side Boulevard Avenue, between East Parker Street & Route 380, Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

Marvine Colliery, Breaker No. 2, West side Boulevard Avenue, between E...

Significance: Marvine Colliery is important to local history for its relationship to the development of the Anthracite Mining Industry in northeast Pennsylvania, "The Anthracite Capital of the World" 1890-1930.... More

Marvine Colliery, Breaker No. 2, West side Boulevard Avenue, between East Parker Street & Route 380, Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

Marvine Colliery, Breaker No. 2, West side Boulevard Avenue, between E...

Significance: Marvine Colliery is important to local history for its relationship to the development of the Anthracite Mining Industry in northeast Pennsylvania, "The Anthracite Capital of the World" 1890-1930.... More

[Silk mills, Scranton, Pennsylvania] - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

[Silk mills, Scranton, Pennsylvania] - Public domain image. Dry plate ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a rural landscape with water, building, 17th-18th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Panoramic map of Scranton, Penn. 1890.

Panoramic map of Scranton, Penn. 1890.

Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 844 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Indexed for points of interest. AACR2

U. S. Post Office, North Washington & Linden Streets, Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

U. S. Post Office, North Washington & Linden Streets, Scranton, Lackaw...

Public domain photograph of a post office building, postal service, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Scranton, Pennsylvania from Mears Bldg.,  Panoramic Photograph

Scranton, Pennsylvania from Mears Bldg., Panoramic Photograph

H19648 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; T. E. Dillon; July 2, 1902. Copyright claimant's address: Scranton, Pa. Title derived from copyright deposit records.

301-303 Lackawanna Avenue (Commercial Building), Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

301-303 Lackawanna Avenue (Commercial Building), Scranton, Lackawanna ...

Significance: 301-303 Lackawanna Avenue is in a neighborhood of late 19th century commercial buildings that comprised the heart of Scranton's business district during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the... More

Marvine Colliery, West side Boulevard Avenue, between East Parker Street & Route 380, Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

Marvine Colliery, West side Boulevard Avenue, between East Parker Stre...

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Marvine Colliery, West side Boulevard Avenue, between East Parker Street & Route 380, Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

Marvine Colliery, West side Boulevard Avenue, between East Parker Stre...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a public building, auditorium, hall, commons, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

226 Lackawanna Avenue (Commercial Building), Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

226 Lackawanna Avenue (Commercial Building), Scranton, Lackawanna Coun...

Significance: 226 Lackawanna Avenue is one of a row of late 19th and early 20th century commercial buildings that made up the heart of Scranton's business district during the city's greatest period of prosperit... More

316-318 Lackawanna Avenue (Commercial Building), Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

316-318 Lackawanna Avenue (Commercial Building), Scranton, Lackawanna ...

Significance: 316-318 Lackawanna Avenue is one of the largest of a row of late 19th and early 20th century commercial buildings that made up the heart of Scranton's business district during the city's greatest ... More

Silkman House, 2006 North Main Avenue, Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

Silkman House, 2006 North Main Avenue, Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

Survey number: HABS PA-217 Building/structure dates: 1840 Initial Construction

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Bridge 60, Spanning Lackawanna River, Seventh Avenue & Bridge Street, Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Bridge 60, Sp...

Significance: Bridge 60 stands at the west end of the Scranton yards. It controlled traffic between the yards and the D,L & W's mainline and Bloomsburg branch. Its construction is typical of D,L & W plate gir... More

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Bridge 60, Spanning Lackawanna River, Seventh Avenue & Bridge Street, Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Bridge 60, Sp...

Significance: Bridge 60 stands at the west end of the Scranton yards. It controlled traffic between the yards and the D,L & W's mainline and Bloomsburg branch. Its construction is typical of D,L & W plate gir... More

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Oil House, 650 feet Southeast of Cliff & Mechanic Streets, Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Oil House, 65...

Significance: The D,L & W oil house supplied lubricating, cleaning and fuel oils to the locomotives and machinery at the railroad's Scranton yards. It is representative of early twentieth-century oil handling ... More

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Scrap Platform, 350 feet South of South Washington Avenue & River Street, Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Scrap Platfor...

Significance: The D,L & W's Scranton scrap platform held metal, rubber and other scrap collected from the Scranton division and yards. Scrap was sorted at the platform, and then recycled or sold. The faciliti... More

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Gas House, 100 block of South Washington Avenue, west side, Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Gas House, 10...

Public domain image of a train station in Boston, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Marvine Colliery, Oil House, West side Boulevard Avenue, between East Parker Street & Route 380, Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

Marvine Colliery, Oil House, West side Boulevard Avenue, between East ...

Significance: Marvine Colliery is important to local history for its relationship to the development of the Anthracite Mining Industry in northeast Pennsylvania, "The Anthracite Capital of the World" 1890-1930.... More

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Coal Trestle, 685 feet South of Bridge Street & Lackawanna Avenue, Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Coal Trestle,...

Significance: The coal trestle of the D,L & W's Scranton yards supplied coal and sand to all locomotives working on the Scranton mainline. It represents the railroad's commitment to efficient and economical ma... More

Marvine Colliery, Dorr Thickener Plant No. 1, West side Boulevard Avenue, between East Parker Street & Route 380, Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

Marvine Colliery, Dorr Thickener Plant No. 1, West side Boulevard Aven...

Significance: Marvine Colliery is important to local history for its relationship to the development of the Anthracite Mining Industry in northeast Pennsylvania, "The Anthracite Capital of the World" 1890-1930.... More

Scranton, Pennsylvania Cityscape photograph, mammoth plate negative

Scranton, Pennsylvania Cityscape photograph, mammoth plate negative

Public domain photograph - 19th-century gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Lackawanna Avenue, Cedar Avenue, River Street & Seventh Avenue, Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Lackawanna Av...

Significance: The Scranton yards of the D,L & W Railroad are representative of twentieth-century steam-era facilities. Many structures remain from the administration of D,L & W President William H. Truesdale, ... More

Marvine Colliery, Breaker No. 2, West side Boulevard Avenue, between East Parker Street & Route 380, Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

Marvine Colliery, Breaker No. 2, West side Boulevard Avenue, between E...

Significance: Marvine Colliery is important to local history for its relationship to the development of the Anthracite Mining Industry in northeast Pennsylvania, "The Anthracite Capital of the World" 1890-1930.... More

Falls in Nay Aug Park, Scranton, Pennsylvania

Falls in Nay Aug Park, Scranton, Pennsylvania

Detroit Publishing Co. no. "51279". Forms part of: Photochrom Print Collection. More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.pgz

[Panoramic view of Scranton, Pennsylvania in 1912]

[Panoramic view of Scranton, Pennsylvania in 1912]

J176052 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Edmund J. Henkhe; December 6, 1912. Title derived from copyright deposit records.

Earl Schenck, naval consultant, speaking before labor-management committee members at Scranton, July 29th

Earl Schenck, naval consultant, speaking before labor-management commi...

Picryl description: Public domain image related to politics, political campaigns, committee, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Meeting of speakers, prior to rally for labor-management committee members, Scranton, July 29th. Left to right: Brigadier General Brice P. Disque, Coordinator for Anthracite, Office of Solid Fuels Coordinator for War, Department of Interior; Richard Maize, Secretary of Mines, State of Pennsylvania; Michael J. Kosik, District President of United Mine Workers of America; Alex G. Nordholm, Chief, Regional Service, War Production Drive Headquarters; Mart F. Brennan, Acting District President, UMWA and Regional Representative of UMWA for anthracite; Frank W. Earnest, Jr., President, Anthracite Industries Incorporated; Frank C. Wright, Jr., Washington representative for the anthracite industry

Meeting of speakers, prior to rally for labor-management committee mem...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a political campaign, group of people, meeting, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Alex G. Nordholm, Chief, Regional Service, War Production Drive Headquarters, speaking before labor-management committee members at Scranton, July 29th. Seated left to right: Earl Williams, Dmitri Goulandris and Michael J. Kosik

Alex G. Nordholm, Chief, Regional Service, War Production Drive Headqu...

Picryl description: Public domain image related to politics, political campaigns, committee, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Frank C. Wright, Jr., Washington representative for the anthracite industry, speaking before labor-management committee members at Scranton, July 29th. Michael J. Kosik, seated.

Frank C. Wright, Jr., Washington representative for the anthracite ind...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a political campaign speech, politician, meeting, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Courtroom door, Robert J. Nealon Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Scranton, Pennsylvania

Courtroom door, Robert J. Nealon Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse,...

Architect: James A. Wetmore. Built in 1931. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in... More

Interior courtroom, Robert J. Nealon Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Scranton, Pennsylvania

Interior courtroom, Robert J. Nealon Federal Building and U.S. Courtho...

Public domain photograph of cabinet, furniture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

424 Lackawanna Avenue (Commercial Building), Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

424 Lackawanna Avenue (Commercial Building), Scranton, Lackawanna Coun...

Significance: 424 Lackawanna Avenue is one of a row of late 19th and early 20th century commercial buildings that made up the heart of Scranton's business district during the city's greatest period of prosperit... More

418 Lackawanna Avenue (Commercial Building), Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

418 Lackawanna Avenue (Commercial Building), Scranton, Lackawanna Coun...

Significance: 418 Lackawanna Avenue is one of a row of late 19th and early 20th century commercial buildings that made up the heart of Scranton's business district during the city's greatest period of prosperit... More

Nay Aug Tunnel, Scranton, Pennsylvania - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Nay Aug Tunnel, Scranton, Pennsylvania - Public domain image. Dry plat...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an arch stone structure, bridge, or tunnel, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Washington Avenue Bridge, Spanning Washington Avenue at Railroad Alley, Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Washington Av...

Significance: The Washington Avenue Bridge is typical of the plate girder and concrete railroad bridges built by the D,L & W after the turn of the century. The bridge carried passenger and freight traffic betw... More

Marvine Colliery, Heavy Rail Scales Office, West side Boulevard Avenue, between East Parker Street & Route 380, Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

Marvine Colliery, Heavy Rail Scales Office, West side Boulevard Avenue...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a construction site, industrial or commercial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

332-334 Lackawanna Avenue (Commercial Building), Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

332-334 Lackawanna Avenue (Commercial Building), Scranton, Lackawanna ...

Significance: 332-334 Lackawanna Avenue is one of a row of late 19th and early 20th century commercial buildings that made up the heart of Scranton's business district during the city's greatest period of prosp... More

306-310 Lackawanna Avenue (Commercial Building), Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

306-310 Lackawanna Avenue (Commercial Building), Scranton, Lackawanna ...

Significance: 306-310 Lackawanna Avenue is one the largest of a row of late 19th and early 20th century commercial buildings that made up the heart of Scranton's business district during the city's greatest per... More

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Bridge 60, Spanning Lackawanna River, Seventh Avenue & Bridge Street, Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Bridge 60, Sp...

Significance: Bridge 60 stands at the west end of the Scranton yards. It controlled traffic between the yards and the D,L & W's mainline and Bloomsburg branch. Its construction is typical of D,L & W plate gir... More

[Delaware, Lackawanna, and Western Railroad yards, Scranton, Pennsylvania]

[Delaware, Lackawanna, and Western Railroad yards, Scranton, Pennsylva...

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322 Lackawanna Avenue (Commercial Building), Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

322 Lackawanna Avenue (Commercial Building), Scranton, Lackawanna Coun...

Significance: 322 Lackawanna Avenue is one of a row of late 19th and early 20th century commercial buildings that made up the heart of Scranton's business district during the city's greatest period of prosperit... More

Marvine Colliery, Dorr Thickener Plant No. 1, West side Boulevard Avenue, between East Parker Street & Route 380, Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

Marvine Colliery, Dorr Thickener Plant No. 1, West side Boulevard Aven...

Significance: Marvine Colliery is important to local history for its relationship to the development of the Anthracite Mining Industry in northeast Pennsylvania, "The Anthracite Capital of the World" 1890-1930.... More

Marvine Colliery, Dorr Thickener Plant No. 1, West side Boulevard Avenue, between East Parker Street & Route 380, Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

Marvine Colliery, Dorr Thickener Plant No. 1, West side Boulevard Aven...

Significance: Marvine Colliery is important to local history for its relationship to the development of the Anthracite Mining Industry in northeast Pennsylvania, "The Anthracite Capital of the World" 1890-1930.... More

Sanderson Avenue Bridge, Sanderson Avenue spanning Lackawanna River, Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

Sanderson Avenue Bridge, Sanderson Avenue spanning Lackawanna River, S...

Significance: The Sanderson Avenue Bridge is a single-span reinforced concrete-filled spandrel arch structure designed by the pioneering engineer Edwin Thacher. It represents an early application of reinforced... More

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Lackawanna Avenue, Cedar Avenue, River Street & Seventh Avenue, Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Lackawanna Av...

Significance: The Scranton yards of the D,L & W Railroad are representative of twentieth-century steam-era facilities. Many structures remain from the administration of D,L & W President William H. Truesdale, ... More

Nay Aug Glen near the tunnel, Scranton, Pennsylvania

Nay Aug Glen near the tunnel, Scranton, Pennsylvania

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Panoramic view of Scranton, Pennsylvania, looking west from Mulberry St. and Madison Ave.

Panoramic view of Scranton, Pennsylvania, looking west from Mulberry S...

J216829 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; [Scranton] Board of Trade Journal; June 28, 1916. Photographer's address: Scranton, Pa.

Alex G. Nordholm, Chief, Regional Service, War Production Drive Headquarters, speaking before labor-management committee members at Scranton, July 29th

Alex G. Nordholm, Chief, Regional Service, War Production Drive Headqu...

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Earl Williams, torpedoed sailor, speaking before labor-management committee members at Scranton, July 29th

Earl Williams, torpedoed sailor, speaking before labor-management comm...

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Exterior columns, Robert J. Nealon Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Scranton, Pennsylvania

Exterior columns, Robert J. Nealon Federal Building and U.S. Courthous...

Architect: James A. Wetmore. Built in 1931. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in... More

301-303 Lackawanna Avenue (Commercial Building), Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

301-303 Lackawanna Avenue (Commercial Building), Scranton, Lackawanna ...

Significance: 301-303 Lackawanna Avenue is in a neighborhood of late 19th century commercial buildings that comprised the heart of Scranton's business district during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the... More

301-303 Lackawanna Avenue (Commercial Building), Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

301-303 Lackawanna Avenue (Commercial Building), Scranton, Lackawanna ...

Significance: 301-303 Lackawanna Avenue is in a neighborhood of late 19th century commercial buildings that comprised the heart of Scranton's business district during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the... More

312-314 Lackawanna Avenue (Commercial Building), Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

312-314 Lackawanna Avenue (Commercial Building), Scranton, Lackawanna ...

Significance: 312-314 Lackawanna Avenue is one of a row of late 19th and early 20th century commercial buildings that made up the heart of Scranton's business district during the city's greatest period of prosp... More

305 Lackawanna Avenue (Commercial Building), Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

305 Lackawanna Avenue (Commercial Building), Scranton, Lackawanna Coun...

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