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Scranton, Pennsylvania from Mount Pleasant coal breaker, circa 1907-1912

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Summary:View of Scranton, Pennsylvania from the Mt. Pleasant coal breaker, circa 1907-1912. Message reads: "Dear cousin, I wish you were along up here with me. I am going in the jail tonight, but not to stay I don't hope." Postmark date: April 23, 1912; Postcard number: 4898; Message included.
Provider:Hugh C. Leighton Co.
Century:1901-2000
Printing place:Europe
German Empire
Place of origin – Continent:North America
Place of origin – Country:United States of America
Place of origin – Region:Maine
Place of origin – Settlement:Portland
Temporal subject: 1901-1910
1911-1920
Geographical subject – Continent:Europe
Geographical subject – Country:United States of America
Geographical subject – Region:Pennsylvania
Geographical subject – Settlement:Scranton
Topical subjects:Cities & towns
Coal mining
Genre:Postcards
Cityscapes
ArchivesUM location:National Trust Library Postcard Collection
Repository:National Trust for Historic Preservation Library Collection
Browse terms:Architecture, Landscape, Historic Places
Copyright holder:Public Domain
Collection:National Trust Library Historic Postcard Collection
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