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Cramp Shipyard — “A Community Organization and a Community Institution”
The Cramp shipyard, founded in 1830 by William Cramp, was a major employer of Kensington and Fishtown residents in the …
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Philadelphia General Hospital (Old Blockley): Philadelphians "Ain't Goin' to no Bellevue"
At the Southeast corner of the University of Pennsylvania’s campus in University City, where the Children’s Hospital of Pennsylvania and …