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William Henry Richmond as he appeared in the National Cyclopaedia of American Biography in 1899.. William Henry Richmond (1821-1922) was an American coal mine operator.He is reckoned as one of the key actors in the expansion of the Lackawanna Coal Mine district of Scranton, Pennsylvania, during the second half of the 19th Century.
Scranton is a city in and the county seat of Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States.With a population of 76,328 as of the 2020 U.S. census, [4] Scranton is the most populous city in Northeastern Pennsylvania and the Wyoming Valley metropolitan area, which has a population of 562,037 as of 2020.
The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport was the host of an air show between 1983 and 2000. The show was temporarily suspended due to construction of a new terminal; however, it was expected to return after construction was completed. [20] Later that year, reports said the planned renovations to the airport would leave no room for the ...
One lane of southbound I-81 had just reopened following a closure since 3:30 a.m. due to a truck crash and hazmat spill. Fish in piranha family caught: Maryland man catches invasive fish with ...
Mar. 19—SCRANTON — A Day to Remember just announced they're coming to The Pavilion at Montage Mountain on Sunday, June 23. 979X presents A Day to Remember's "The Least Anticipated Tour 2024 ...
Scranton is the only city in the Eastern United States with the vestiges of the era of industrialization (1840–1920) in plain sight, 40 acres in the middle of downtown, with car shops, locomotive shops, roundhouse, turntable, grand passenger station, a working yard, iron furnaces, passenger excursions — the whole works and a restored coal ...
During the meeting, an activist showed a forged letter claiming that Lackawanna Iron and Coal Company would reduce wages to $0.35 per day. W. W. Scranton, manager of the company, later denied this, but the rumor spurred an angry protest. Men yelled, "Go for the shops!," and the crowd moved against the Lackawanna Iron and Coal facilities.
Dave's Picks Volume 51 is a three-CD live album by the rock band Grateful Dead.It features the complete concert recorded on April 13, 1971, at the Scranton Catholic Youth Center in Scranton, Pennsylvania.