Scrantonian article about the razing of the Joseph Casey home on Clay Avenue and Linden Street to make way for new dormitories (later called Lynett Hall and Giblin-Kelly Hall).
The E (Engineering) Building (later the site of St. Thomas Hall) on Linden Street (later the University Commons). Loyola Hall and Monroe Avenue are visible in the background, and the foreground area would later be Galvin Terrace and then the Weinberg Memorial Library.
Barracks (E Building and B Building) at the intersection of Linden Street and Monroe Avenue. This would later be the site of St. Thomas Hall. The Catlin House (Lackawanna Historical Society) is in the foreground.
Construction of an island on Linden Street in front of St. Thomas Hall. The Gallery Building and Scranton Hall appear in the background. The parking lot to the right would later be Galvin Terrace and then the Weinberg Memorial Library.
Two students walking up Linden Street (later the University Commons) circa 1960. The Esso gas station in the background was demolished later in the decade.
Crawford House (or the Lackawanna County Juvenile Center), the current site of the McDade Literary and Performing Arts Center. The parking lot would later be turned into Galvin Terrace, and then the Weinberg Memorial Library
Monroe Avenue, 1971. St. Thomas Hall, Galvin Terrace, and Crawford House (the Lackawanna Juvenile Detention Center) are visible in the background. Taken from the steps of Loyola Hall.
Linden Street (prior to the construction of the University Commons) after a snowfall. Gunster Memorial Student Center is on left, and St. Thomas Hall is on right.