Answer Tuesday — Trolley tumbles off the ‘Brooklyn Bridge’
Last Friday, I asked if you could name the location of the trolley accident. The accident took place in Carbondale on Brooklyn St. on June 30, 1922. According to reports dispatched to the Scranton...
View ArticleAnswer Tuesday — Screen cowboy visits the children at St. Joe’s
On Friday, I asked if you could name the cowpoke in the photo with all the children. Well the cowpoke was film star Buck Jones. Mr. Jones was in Scranton from May 21 to 23, 1928 performing at the...
View Article25 in 25 — The Election of 1928
Day 5 of our 25 presidential elections in 25 days. People headed to the polls on Tuesday, November 6 , 1928 to elect a president. The nominees that year were: Hebert Hoover (Republican) and Alfred...
View ArticleAnswer Tuesday — Commotion on Chestnut
Finally the answer to the Mystery Photo from Feb 8 is revealed. The image shows bunch of school children gathered out front of building that looks like it was hit by some sort of bomb. Well in fact the...
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