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Contribute to Preserve the Iconic Tower from "The Office" Opening Credits!
Help offset the cost of preserving the Penn Paper Tower in Scranton, Pa., and earn a reward! Featured in the opening credits of the hit TV show "The Office," the Tower is a more than 140-year-old pop culture icon desperately in need of repair.
Over the past 20 years, countless fans of "The Office" have made the pilgrimage to the Penn Paper Tower.
The Tower's Journey: From Scranton to Hollywood
- Captured by actor John Krasinski (aka Jim Halpert) in 2004, the iconic shot in "The Office" intro made the Penn Paper Tower famous and put Scranton on the map.
- Thousands of visitors from around the world stop by every year to see Scranton's "real" paper company, visiting our lobby and sharing a love for the show that unites fans everywhere.
Contribute and Make a Difference
- Click the DONATE NOW! button to support the #SaveTheOfficeTower project.
- Every donation, no matter the size, will offset the cost of repair and restoration undertaken to save the Penn Paper Tower.
- All proceeds benefit 225 Vine Realty LLC, the owner of the building. Vine Realty is committed to maintaining the Penn Paper Tower for future generations of "The Office" fans and your donation directly supports this mission.
Preserve History By Supporting #SaveTheOfficeTower
- Explore our reward levels on the rewards page and see what you can earn with your donation!
- Our top two reward levels unlock the incredible opportunity to own a piece of "The Office" tower – a very limited number of original bricks were preserved from the restoration, and are being made available to Gold Sponsors while supply lasts. Don't wait!
- Other reward levels include T-shirts, your very own Dundie Award, and more!
A Tower of Historic Significance
- Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Penn Paper Tower stands as a cultural icon.
- The Tower is more than 140 years old, and its exterior is considered to be one of the most widely recognized visual shots in TV history.
- The restoration was undertaken to preserve this historic building for future generations of "The Office" fans.
Spread the Word: #SaveTheOfficeTower
Share your love for the tower on social media using #SaveTheOfficeTower!
Together, let's ensure that future generations can continue to enjoy and visit this iconic symbol of "The Office" fandom.
Perks
With your $25 donation, you will be entered to win your own piece of the original tower featured in the intro of “The Office.” Each brick will display an engraved plaque with your name, the date, and information from the tower alongside a certificate of authenticity.
With your donation to help preserve a piece of cultural history, you will receive a custom tower t-shirt supporting the original paper company in Scranton!
With your donation, you will be entered to win your own piece of the original tower featured in the intro of “The Office.” Each brick will display an engraved plaque with your name, the date, and information from the tower alongside a certificate of authenticity.
As the tower comes down, brick by brick, you now have the opportunity to own your very own piece of history! With your donation, you will receive your own piece of the original tower featured in the intro of “The Office.”
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- The Philadelphia Inquirer: ‘The Office’
fans have been asked to pitch in for the restoration of a Scranton landmark
- WVIA News: “The Office”
fans asked to pitch in for Penn Paper tower restoration
- BNN: Fans Rally to
Save Iconic 'The Office' Building: Crowdfunding for Repairs Hits $3,000
- FOX 56 WOLF: Iconic 'The
Office' Penn Paper building restored, old bricks to be sold in fundraiser
- The Times-Tribune: Penn Paper's iconic tower seen in 'Office' opening to get makeover
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With your $25 donation, you will be entered to win your own piece of the original tower featured in the intro of “The Office.” Each brick will display an engraved plaque with your name, the date, and information from the tower alongside a certificate of authenticity.
With your donation to help preserve a piece of cultural history, you will receive a custom tower t-shirt supporting the original paper company in Scranton!
With your donation, you will be entered to win your own piece of the original tower featured in the intro of “The Office.” Each brick will display an engraved plaque with your name, the date, and information from the tower alongside a certificate of authenticity.
As the tower comes down, brick by brick, you now have the opportunity to own your very own piece of history! With your donation, you will receive your own piece of the original tower featured in the intro of “The Office.”
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