Category Archives: Photography

Oh Christmas Tree

Posted on December 19, 2023 by Tina Garceau
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Christmas on Kimball Street

Posted on December 15, 2023 by Tina Garceau

Our neighbors on the 800 block of Kimball Street have outdone themselves this year! More photos behind the cut.

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An Ideal Christmas Window

Posted on December 6, 2023 by Joe

This once was a bakery and now it’s a private residence, but the owners never changed the front of the building. Only in South Philadelphia! The bakery in 1954.

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Santa Head Planter

Posted on December 3, 2023 by Tina Garceau

This treasure came from my in-law’s house. My mother-in-law used it to hold Christmas cards. It was manufactured in Japan by the Samson Import Company in 1964.  

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Caturday

Posted on December 2, 2023 by Tina Garceau
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Cobbs Creek

Posted on November 28, 2023 by Joe

Just past the last trolley stop on the Western border of Philadelphia is Cobbs Creek.

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The Falling Leaves

Posted on November 26, 2023 by Joe

My Dad discovered the consequences of moving from South Philadelphia to South Jersey in the form of tons of leaves each Autumn. We had a number of trees in our yard including apple, cherry and even a pear tree which … Continue reading →

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Happy Thanksgiving!

Posted on November 23, 2023 by Tina Garceau
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The Day Before Thanksgiving

Posted on November 22, 2023 by Tina Garceau

From apples to yams, the busy produce vendors on 9th Street have everything for your Thanksgiving dinner!

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