September 27, 2011
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Here’s a great chance to learn more about the historic West Philly neighborhood of Powelton Village. On Saturday, Oct. 1., the Powelton Village Civic Association is organizing a 4-hour-long tour which will guide you through the neighborhood’s tree-lined streets and will introduce you to its beautiful homes and gardens and their history.
The tour will begin at 11:00 a.m. with the starting point and check-in at 3501 Baring Street (four blocks north of Market). Tickets are $15 for adults and $10 for seniors and students. Check the flyer for more information. All questions should be addressed to: president [at] poweltonvillage.org
January 22, 2011
Any guesses on where this 1914 photograph was taken? Share your thoughts in the comments below.
January 7, 2011
OK. This is a pretty easy one. Know where this 1954 photo was taken? Click on “comments” to answer.
December 22, 2010
As Clark Park undergoes another transformation, we thought folks might be interested in this photo of the Dickens/Little Nell statue from 1910.
December 15, 2010
OK. Lets try this again. Anyone know where in West Philly this photo was taken. Extra credit for the year. Take a shot and leave a reply. Those who guess correctly will win … our unending admiration.
November 30, 2010
Guesses on where this 1934 photograph was taken? Leave them in the comments.
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