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South Philadelphia in the ’40s.
Family friend Aunt Francis with my Mom in South Philadelphia back in the ’40s.
Posted in Blast from the Past, Looking South, Philadelphia
Tagged 1940s, Mother's Day, Philadelphia, South Philadelphia
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Sailor’s Warning
The sun rises over Carpenter Street this morning.
Posted in Looking South, Philadelphia, Photography, South Philly Safari
Tagged contrast, orange, red, sky, South Philadelphia, street, sunrise
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Columbus Day Festivities in South Philadelphia
Posted in Holiday, Looking South, Philadelphia, South Philly Safari
Tagged 2022, Columbus Day Parade, South Philadelphia
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The Sign Remains
I think I had just finished my post about the former ubiquity of the once mighty Blockbuster chain of video rental shops when I spotted this sign on my commute to work. Perched high up on a very tall pole … Continue reading
Posted in Blast from the Past, Looking South
Tagged Blockbuster, ghost sign, Passyunk, rental, sign, South Philadelphia, video
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The Italian Market Festival 2022
After two years, The Italian Market Festival is back! Today was the first day, and it continues on into tomorrow. If you’re in the area, check it out!
Preview of 2022
We saw this group of Mummers practicing for New Years Day along 2 Street this past weekend. I’m not sure what band this was, but they sounded great!
Posted in Holiday, Looking South, Philadelphia, South Philly Safari
Tagged Mummers, music, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, South Philadelphia, String Band
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Tis the Season in Jefferson Square
The trees in Jefferson Square in South Philadelphia are wrapped with lights for the season. They were lit this past weekend.
Posted in Philadelphia, South Philly Safari
Tagged Christmas, lights, South Philadelphia
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Catching the Colors While They Last
Jefferson Square in South Philadelphia.
Posted in Looking South, South Philly Safari
Tagged autumn, color, Fall, Philadelphia, South Philadelphia, trees
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