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5th and Wharton, 1959.jpg
The photo shows construction workers doing work out front of Peck Auto Supply on 5th and Wharton, Philadelphia, Pa in 1959.

South_5th.jpeg
This South Philadelphia street scene depicts a laundry shop; men, women and children; barrels of refuse; cobblestone street, and trolley tracks.

Carpenter's Hall-1900.jpg
Carpenter's Hall was located on Chestnut Street in Philadelphia. It was the headquarters of the Carpenter's Company and hosted many historical events including the First Continental Congress in 1774.

Broad and York.png
A street view of some of the buildings at the intersection of Broad and York St. in 1925.

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A street view of the Philadelphia Art Museum about ten years after it first opened.

allegheny ave.jpg
This street scene looks east from 6th street on the Allegheny Avenue bridge, near where Catherine Ehrmann first lived after she got married. The photograph shows cobblestone streets with trolley tracks, and high wire electricity.

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Looking down Arch Street along the 700 Block. The photo shows various store fronts, trolley lines, and wide streets for merchants, automobiles, and pedestrians.

Bainbridge Street.jpg
This photo shows the Youngblood Meat Market on the corner of 3rd and 5th Streets on Bainbridge. One of the stores shops that were a part of the Bainbridge Street market place.

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The center of Baldwin Locomotive Works at N. Broad St. and Spring Garden St, Philadelphia, Pa

ben frank bridge.jpg
View from Delaware Avenue and Arch Street looking north towards the Delaware River Bridge (now the Benjamin Franklin Bridge) seen under construction.
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