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Warren S
Growing Up in Scranton During the Depression
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Warren S. talks about growing up in Scranton, PA during the Depression. Recorded 2008.

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Paul F.
Paul F.
4 years ago

My maternal grandmother’s house was about 3 blocks from the railroad tracks through their town. During the Depression she was known for feeding hobos. Warren’s comments about people supporting each other reminded me of stories of my grandmother’s empathy and kindness during that time.

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