Tag Archives: South Street

Mannequin on South Street

Posted on February 22, 2023 by Tina Garceau
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Looking South – The Royal Theater Part II

Posted on April 12, 2017 by Tina Garceau

The back wall has been obliterated, the chain link fence removed. I’ve written about the demolition of The Royal Theater before, this is all that remains. It will soon be gone and sadly forgotten. One more photo behind the cut. 

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Looking South – The Royal Theater

Posted on March 3, 2017 by Tina Garceau

I am mournful to report the obliteration of another piece of Philadelphia’s past. The Royal Theater on 15th and South was built in 1919, and showcased African American entertainers. While it may not be as historically significant as the city’s other gems, it was … Continue reading →

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Philly Free Streets

Posted on September 26, 2016 by Tina Garceau

On Saturday, The City of Philadelphia temporarily closed off some of their streets allowing people to bike, run, and walk.    

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Detail of a Mural on South Street

Posted on July 19, 2016 by Tina Garceau

 

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