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From: Pat_McKnight AT nps DOT gov
Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2011 09:05:14 -0400
Subject: Re: (erielack) Electric City
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Scranton was Pennsylvania’s first city with a successful pioneer trolley
line and became known as “The Electric City.”
See attached image.

(See attached file: Electric City.jpg)Patrick McKnight
Historian/Archivist
Steamtown NHS
570-340-5193

We need history, not to tell us what happened or to explain the past, but
to make the past alive so that it can explain us and make a future
possible.-Alan Bloom



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Why was Scranton called the Electric City ???

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