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A photo of a grand staircase inside a mansion

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Hayfield House's grand floating staircase, built by Pat Stormer's great-grandfather, Charles Case.

A family photograph of a baby and four adults

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From left: Patricia Creveling (later Stormer), great-granddaughter; Tom Watkins, grandson; Thomas Walker Watkins, son-in-law; Charles F. Case, Hayfield House carpenter; and Carrie Case Watkins, daughter. 

A photo of a grand staircase inside a mansion

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Hayfield House's grand floating staircase, built by Pat Stormer's great-grandfather, Charles Case.

A photo of a grand staircase inside a mansion

All roads lead to Penn State Wilkes-Barre

A visit to Penn State Wilkes-Barre this summer connected Pat Stormer and her husband, Dave, with the legacy of her great-grandfather, Charles Case. Case was the lead carpenter for construction of Hayfield House in the 1930s and built the grand floating staircase inside the home that has been at the centerpiece of Penn State Wilkes-Barre’s campus since 1968.
Two people talking while looking at a wall of gallery art.

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A photo from last year's High School Art Exhibit at Penn State Wilkes-Barre’s Friedman Art Gallery. This year's exhibit will open December 7.

A man holding an award and a woman next to him standing on stage near a podium

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Charlie Li, left, and Yvette Magistro, United Way of Wyoming Valley’s vice president of resource development, pose for a photo after Li was awarded Voluntary Leader of the Year.