Monday, May 31, 2021

Steamtown

 View of Steamtown Yard on Saturday afternoon.

Sunday, May 30, 2021

Decoration Day

Cover of Liberty magazine, June 6, 1942.
From the Plain Dealer, May 30, 1944.
From the Plain Dealer, May 30, 1944.
From the Plain Dealer, May 31, 1908.

Saturday, May 29, 2021

Delaware - Lackawanna 3000

 DL 3000 leads an eastbound freight past a string of grain cars in Steamtown Yard a few weeks ago.

Friday, May 28, 2021

Old Arcade

 The Old Arcade, running between Euclid and Superior Avenues a couple weeks ago.

Thursday, May 27, 2021

Delaware - Lackawanna 2461

 DL 2461 on the Carbondale main behind the new bus station, last month.

Wednesday, May 26, 2021

Tuesday, May 25, 2021

Superior Avenue

 Superior Avenue looking west from 3rd. a couple weeks ago. It was really desolate down here, almost spooky.

Monday, May 24, 2021

Lumber Flats

 Loaded lumber flats behind the Steamtown Mall on Saturday afternoon.

Sunday, May 23, 2021

St. John's Cathedral

 St. John's Cathedral at 9th & Superior in downtown Cleveland a couple weeks ago.

Saturday, May 22, 2021

Euclid Avenue

 Euclid Avenue, looking west from 4th on a chilly day last week.

Friday, May 21, 2021

Thursday, May 20, 2021

Scranton Skyline

 View from the new Harrison Avenue Bridge on Sunday afternoon, greener than it was a couple weeks ago.

Wednesday, May 19, 2021

Wabash 2409

 Wabash (DL) 2409 on the Carbondale main a couple weeks ago.

Tuesday, May 18, 2021

Orchard Street

 Orchard Street looking west from Crown, from a couple weeks ago.

Monday, May 17, 2021

Cleveland Trust

 The Cleveland Trust building at 9th & Euclid, from last week.

Sunday, May 16, 2021

Lackawanna Station

 Lackawanna Station on a bleak Saturday afternoon. 

Saturday, May 15, 2021

Grain

 String of grain cars seen from the new Harrison Avenue Bridge last week. There has been an uptick in business on the former Lackawanna mainline. Twenty years ago, there wasn't much traffic here, now it's like a grainer-a-day.

Friday, May 14, 2021

Cadillac

 Spotted this Cadillac on Spruce Street in the rain last week. I think it's a 1952, but not sure.


Thursday, May 13, 2021

Trackwork

 A couple views of the ongoing track project along Ridge Row.

Priscilla Theatre

 At the Priscilla Theatre,1867 East 9th Street, from the Plain Dealer, May 8, 1921.

Wednesday, May 12, 2021

Conrail 959

 Conrail 959 last Saturday afternoon on the Carbondale main. This GP7 was built in 1952, originally Lackawanna 959.

Tuesday, May 11, 2021

Depew, Lancaster & Western 1804

 Depew, Lancaster & Western 1804 in the Steamtown Yard last week, along with Wabash (DL) 2409.

Monday, May 10, 2021

Minichello Park

 We stopped by Minichello Park at the north end of the new Harrison Avenue Bridge the other day.

Sunday, May 9, 2021

Sand Tower

 Sand tower in Steamtown Yard a few weeks ago.

Saturday, May 8, 2021

In A Southside Alley

 Spotted in a Southside alleyway, probably passed it 100 times before we noticed what the upper sign said.

Friday, May 7, 2021

Lackawanna County Courthouse

 The Lackawanna County Courthouse last Saturday afternoon.

Thursday, May 6, 2021

Step Falls

 Step Falls from the new Harrison Avenue Bridge last Saturday.

Wednesday, May 5, 2021

Scranton Skyline

 View from the new Harrison Avenue Bridge last Saturday.

Tuesday, May 4, 2021

Board of Trade Building

 The Board of Trade building on Courthouse Square, Saturday afternoon.