Eckley and Steamtown Tours Highlight Northeastern Coal History
The Eckley village near Hazelton preserves a coal mining town with above ground sites, a museum of immigrant labor, and a famous 1840s engine model. Steamtown in Scranton showcases a 60 acre rail yard, 29 locomotives, 85 cars, and weekend round trips, with tours of roundhouse and repair buildings.
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Pennsylvania
Francis Tortella
Eckley
Hazelton
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
Paramount Studio
Vance Packard
Company
Coal
Scranton
Moscow
NPS
Wilkes-Barre
Northeast Territory Visitors Bureau
Henderson brings Wilson's bold Blues voice to Pittsburgh stage
The Kansas City native turned Buffalo actor Henderson explains how August Wilson's writing shapes his characters and the African-American brotherhood in the 1970s Pittsburgh scene. He traces his training from Lincoln College to Juilliard and Purdue, noting Wilson's work as a jazzed, streetwise epic.
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Henderson
Rnbo
Wilson
Pittsburgh
Kansas City
Buffalo
University of Buffalo
Studio Arena
the Sun
Lincoln College
Jefferson City
North Carolina School of the Arts
England
Purdue University
Seinfeld Season Finale Echoes Halloween Candy Obsession
Comedic pages on children’s candy mania and Halloween enthusiasms tie to a season finale. Jerry and the crew respond to audience questions amid partylike energy while plot threads surface about Susan’s death and George’s awkward wedding plans.
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Jerry
Seinfeld
Elaine
George
Kramer
Susan
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S-M-L
USA
SE Valuee City Department Stores
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Grove City
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This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!