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Tuesday, May 31, 2016

Case of the notorious John McShea - 1881 / 1883


Inquirer 6 Jun 1881



Inquirer 27 Aug 1881



Inquirer 10 Aug 1883



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Thursday, May 12, 2016

Reading R.R. Ferry Boat Atlantic City Rammed – Public Ledger 11 Nov 1919



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Tag Day - City Hall - Public Ledger 10 Jan 1921




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Washington Birthday - Independence Hall - Public Ledger 23 Feb 1915





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Scenes at Cramp's Shipyard - Public Ledger 19 Nov 1919








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Traffic Congestion Chestnut Street - Public Ledger 20 Nov 1919




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Soil Samples - Philadelphia Camden Bridge -

Public Ledger 7 Jan 1921


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Scenes of Philly




Public Ledger 7 Aug 1920
Brown's Farm Torresdale


Public Ledger 18 Aug 1924

2329 South Warnock Street


Publix Ledger 4 Nov 1930

Frankford Hallowe'en season Parade - south of Frankford and Unity Streets.
Under Frankford "L". Old Second National Bank building in background to left. Frankford Trust Company building in lighted distance.


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Uncle Charley Moran - Frankford Yellow Jackets - Buffalo Evening News 17 June 1927



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Wednesday, May 11, 2016

Frankford Post Office - Sellers and Griscom Sts. - Inquirer 11 April 1923








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Football Tickets at Gimbels - 1919 - 1925


Public Ledger 13 Nov 1919









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1929 NFL Football Schedule – Frankford Yellow Jackets - Ballston Spa NY Daily Journal 13 Sept 1929




Of Note: Orange based in Orange/Newark NJ. Stapleton (Staten Island NY) “Stapes” part of a right to a double franchise to exist within NY Giants franchise territory, (separate franchise owned by several different clubs over time, sold by and eventually defaulted back to NY Giants in each case). “Stapes” tied Frankford Yellow Jackets once and beat Philadelphia Eagles once in its short existence. 


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