Old Girard Street Houses - 12th to 11th Sts. Between Market and Chestnut Sts. - Demolition - Public Ledger 5 June 1916

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1910 Bromley Map Phila Geo History

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Lack of Adequate School Yard or Local Playground - George Washington School 5th Street below Washington Ave - Public Ledger 31 May 1916

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Stonemen’s Fellowship Hold Memorial Service for Soldiers and Sailors at Navy Yard – Public Ledger 29 May 1916

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Rittenhouse Square Flower Show – Public Ledger 18 May 1916

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Frankford “L” Train Progress – Public Ledger 16 May 1916

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Eating More Fish and Seafood For The War Effort - Public Ledger 9 August 1918

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Pint Sized Pallbearers - Public Ledger 21 Mar 1919

3449 N Third Street Phila Pa



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Removing the Torch of Liberty - Public Ledger 20 March 1919

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Abbotts Raisin Custard Ice Cream - Public Ledger 11 Nov 1922

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Sun-Maid Raisins - Raisin Ice Cream - Public Ledger 11 Nov 1922

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Abbotts "A" Milk - Public Ledger 9 Nov 1922

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Frankford Yellow Jackets at the Movies - Public Ledger 30 Oct 1921

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Oxford and Lower Dublin Poorhouse - Approximate Vicinity of Rowland and Ryan Aves. - Pre-1940

1910 City of Phila. Bromley Map - Modern Streets Overlay




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Tom and Martha George - Houseboat on Delaware River at Wissinoming - Public Ledger 7 April 1919

Approximate location of #2 River Rd. Lardner's Point

Thomas died in 1922. Martha spent her last days in the local poor house. 

Martha George's Last Residence

1910 City of Philadelphia Bromley Map - with modern street overlay courtesy PhillyGeoHistory

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Thomas George, July 28, 1851 to May 8, 1922  

- Burial: Magnolia Cemetery Phila.,Pa.

Martha George, May 25,1852 to June 19, 1928  

- Burial: Magnolia Cemetery Phila.,Pa.

Final Resting Place - Magnolia Cemetery - Levick St. Phila.,Pa

Martha and Thomas George - "Fishermen" - 1919
R.I.P.

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Vacationers Off Via Jersey Ferries - Public Ledger 29 Jul 1916

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Block To Be Razed for Playground - 10th and Naudain / Rodman Sts. - Public Ledger 21 Jul 1916

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Survivors of the Freighter Ramos - Evening Ledger 17 Jul 1916

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Atlantic City - Walking the Monkey - Public Ledger 18 Jul 1916

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Home Stretch at Allentown Fair - Public Ledger 21 Sept 1916

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Committee of Seventy Knocking on Doors - Public Ledger 22 Sept 1916

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Philadelphia Mounted Police - Public Ledger 23 Sept 1916

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20th and Christian Sts. - Public Ledger 20 Sept 1916

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Chestnut Street - Twelfth Street Looking West - Public Ledger 19 Sept 1916

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Dock Street - Public Ledger 2 Sept 1916

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Ninth Street North of Catherine St - Public Ledger 25 Aug 1916

Before and After some street sweeping.

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