Armed Forces Day Parade

A few views of yesterday's Armed Forces Day parade in downtown Scranton.

Ticket Counter

Ticket counter display at Steamtown, from last month.

Erie-Lackawanna 2

EL business car 2 was recently purchased by the Delaware-Lackawanna Railroad, so it looks like we'll be seeing much more of EL@ in the months to come.

Ten Years

Tuesday marked the 10th anniversary of this blog.

Doesn't seem like it's been that long.

Adams Avenue

Adams Avenue, looking north from Spruce Street last month.

Best Years of Our Lives

We watched The Best Years of Our Lives the other day, still one of the greatest pictures ever made.

 From Film Daily, November 18, 1946.

 Goldwyn four-walled this picture, in Cleveland it ran at the Lower Mall and the University at advanced prices. From The Plain Dealer, April 4, 1947.

From The Plain Dealer, May 20, 1947.

From Box Office, April 19, 1947.

From Box Office, May 24, 1947.

From Variety, January 7, 1948.

Spruce Street

Spruce Street looking east and west from Wyoming Avenue a couple weeks ago.