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Before it became scranton's shops, this lovely building in south woodstock housed a blacksmith shop, a bus shop, a post office, and an auto repair station. If these walls could talk, they would have a lot of fascinating stories to tell. Today, scranton's shops is one of connecticut's finest antique stores.
He reported that since the first of the month, the scranton post office has mailed out 167,110 packages and has received 114,250 packages.
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Scrantonia was the first name for the post office from 1850-1851 certainly better than the local name of shallow hollow. Figure 2 cover date lined january of 1851 with the 34 mm cds “scrantonia figure 3 by 1852 the official name was changed from scrantonia to scranton.
Located in lackawanna county, it is where the dunder mifflin scranton offices are located. It is about 120 miles from new york city where the dunder mifflin corporate office is located and 150 miles from utica, ny, where dunder mifflin utica is found. It is popularly considered the paris of northeastern pennsylvania.
Search for one-of-a-kind antiques inside an old blacksmith shop at scranton’s shops in connecticut if you love history and antiques, take a day trip to the beautiful town of south woodstock this charming destination is home to scranton’s shop, a unique business that sells vintage goods from more than 65 different vendors.
The survey was to see if the borough post office could become branches of the scranton post office. The post offices being surveyed were olyphant, jessup, eynon, archbald, chinchilla and clarks.
The post office department added “city” to the name of the village to distinguish it from other towns in the state by the same name. In 1859, jerry chittenden opened a drift in the hillside west of the present storr’s colliery.
Nay-aug, or roaring brook, linked together by successive rapids and falls for many miles, emerges from the water-shedding crest separating the delaware from the susquehanna, and forms the noisiest tributary of the lackawanna, which it enters at scranton, one mile below the ancient village of capoose. The woodland along the brook, unbroken on its gorgeous surface save by the achievements of the beaver, whose dams and villages deepened many a curve, had no fixed tenantry.
Jun 18, 2020 - as these pictures of old post office buildings show, a lot of architecture from around 1900 was beautiful, ornate and built on a grand scale.
Scranton is the geographic and cultural center of the lackawanna river valley and northeastern pennsylvania, and the largest of the former anthracite coal mining communities in a contiguous quilt-work that also includes wilkes-barre, nanticoke, pittston, and carbondale. Scranton was incorporated on february 14, 1856, as a borough in luzerne county and as a city on april 23, 1866. It became a major industrial city, a center of mining and railroads, and attracted thousands of new immigrants.
Scranton is the sixth-largest city in the commonwealth of pennsylvania. It is the county seat and largest city of lackawanna county in northeastern pennsylvania's wyoming valley and hosts a federal court building for the united states district court for the middle district of pennsylvania.
This display at the downtown scranton post office features a collection of these jugs and accompanying newspaper advertisements. This exhibit was prepared by lhs volunteers ed osman and nick petula.
In the slocum furnace of 1800, nothing but charcoal was used for smelting purposes. Experiments, attended with failure and sometimes derision, were made in pennsylvania between 1837-9, toward the substitution of anthracite coal as a melting menstruum in the manufacture of iron, for the more expensive and perishable charcoal.
Scranton postmaster joseph conrad said 1949 could see the greatest holiday mailing business in the history of the scranton post office.
1894: the international textbook company incorporated the school, even so, the names colliery engineer school of mines, school of mines, correspondence schools, and the international correspondence school were used.
The post office in 1834 was a log cabin on the corner of walnut street and jefferson avenue. Professor james shannon, of the state teachers college, was the dedication speaker. Since its establishment, the springfield post office had 25 postmasters and one postmistress.
Scranton public library - out of the wilderness: the industrialization and development of the the scranton area 1850-1865 history of scranton postoffice. This digital object is provided in a collection that is included in power library: pennsylvania photos and documents, which is funded by the office of commonwealth libraries of pennsylvania/pennsylvania department of education.
Tourist information go to scranton's museum go to scranton theater history go to scranton history. Go to scranton's grand railroad stations built because of the scranton's iron and steel go to tour 1 of scranton.
Postal history research sources postmaster finder post offices by county: bowman county, north dakota: zip code post office date established 58653: scranton.
History of scranton post office (1901) - via the internet archive. History and geography of scranton and its vicinity (1957) - via the internet archive; reminiscences.
The original portion of the federal building containing the post office was built in 1930. General services administration in 1981, when the usps moved its scranton headquarters to a new location in south side.
He organized a post office in 1873 and was appointed the first postmaster. Late in the summer of 1872 a town survey was laid out on the sheldon’s property. The plat was made on the northwest corner to the northeast section three.
United states post office murals are notable examples of new deal art produced during the 1 history; 2 process; 3 controversies; 4 notable artists; 5 forty-eight state mural competition west scranton post office mural – scra.
The post office - the early store july 14th, 1832, a post office was established under the now well known name, and william merrifield was appointed postmaster. Previously there had been a post office at slocum's, on the scranton side of the river, but it had now been abandoned, and the postmaster was directed to receive the papers and key to the mail pouch from pittston.
The scranton academy opened in 1903 and the town had a newspaper in 1911. The high-water mark seems to have been in 1904 when 150 people were reported, but it has slowly declined to the present 40 - as reported in 1980 and 1990.
History: the site of the scranton post office and courthouse on the corner of linden street and north washington avenue was swampland until the area was in filled and roads were opened in the 1860s and proposed site, the united states government acquired a deed to the property's coal and mineral rights in 1883 before erecting its first post office on the site in 1894.
Dennis, henry and angeline’s youngest son, who would go on to make history as wilkes-barre’s first black postman. Before he took the test for the postal service in 1905, he clerked at william j marvel’s food market and was appointed nightwatchman at the county jail.
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In the lackawanna river valley, on the western fringes of the pocono mountains. It is the center of an urbanized industrial complex that includes carbondale and wilkes-barre.
The national archives building in washington, dc, houses surviving report forms sent to postmasters seeking information for the topographer's office to use in compiling postal route maps. These records have been reproduced as microfilm m1126, post office department records of site locations, 1837–1955 (683 rolls). M1126 has been digitized and made available online through the national.
6 jun 2010 the first post office in stroudsburg was created shortly after 1800, with daniel stroud serving as postmaster.
11 sep 2014 the historic west scranton branch post office building of scranton, pennsylvania was constructed with federal treasury department funds.
Post office busy delivering valentinesofficials at the scranton post office reported that carriers and clerks were busy delivering and processing all sorts of valentine’s day mail — letters, postcards and packages. Fifteen postal employees were reassigned to help to handle the increase in volume.
From horse-drawn carriage to railroad to pneumatic tube, here’s a brief history of how the post office has delivered the mail over nearly two and a half centuries.
Scranton’s biggest employers are largely eds and meds — it added a medical school in 2008 — as well as local, county and federal government.
The survey was part of the planned construction of the $250,000 south scranton post office annex. Motor services for the scranton post office would run out of the new annex.
Scranton 3-1-1: request city services to ensure scranton's 3-1-1 staff can direct your concern to the right place, please select the correct category, identify the right address, and be as concise and accurate as possible in describing your concern.
Slocum hollow, located where scranton is today, opened a post office in 1811. Perhaps the first to realize the importance of coal were brothers john, william and maurice wurts.
Scranton is the sixth-largest city in the commonwealth of pennsylvania. It is the county seat and given its industrial basis, scranton has had a notable labor history; various coal worker unions struggled us post office and federa.
The denaples mail please take outgoing international mail (that is not official university mail) to a local post office.
A new post office was built in 1959, and various additions to the school were made in the 1970s and 1980s. By 1988, many of the stores in scranton had closed, although the bank had recently remodeled its building and was still serving customers.
30 mar 2016 campus post office bolstered penn state's new role as a university. Addthis there is an oft-repeated myth about university park's origins.
)--history this book is located at the scranton public library, and gives the history of early scranton pennsylvania postmasters.
8 sep 2020 from stagecoach to pneumatic tube, the post office finds a way to get post riders, the earliest postal carriers in american history, traveled.
Founded in 1888, the university of scranton is a nationally recognized catholic and jesuit university in pennsylvania's pocono mountains region.
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