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A Gift and a Theme, 1942

Newspaper article regarding Worthington Scranton being honored for his gift of the Scranton Estate and grounds to the University of Scranton.

Scranton Gives Palatial Home To University, 1941

Wilkes-Barre Times Leader article regarding Worthington Scranton's gift of the Scranton Estate to the University of Scranton.

U. of S. to Expand By Scranton's Gift: Plans Include Construction of Gymnasium - More Educational Buildings at Large Plots, 1941

Scranton Tribune article regarding Worthington Scranton's gift of the Scranton Estate and more to the University of Scranton.

Mr. Scranton's Gift, 1941

Scranton Times regarding Worthington Scranton's gift of the Scranton Estate to the University of Scranton.

Gift Of Home To University Of Scranton, 1941

Scranton Tribune article regarding Worthington Scranton's gift of the Scranton Estate to the University of Scranton.

College Gets Offer of Estate Worth $200,000, 1941

Newspaper article about Worthington Scranton's gift of the Scranton Estate to the University of Scranton. NOTE: this article is missing the second portion.

Scranton Estate Presented to University by Owner, 1941

Article about the history of the University of Scranton by Dr. Frank X. J. Homer '64. This article served as the third installment of a series of preprints from The University of Scranton: A Centennial History.