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Cramp's Parade
- Neighborhood
- Fishtown/Kensington
- Related Story
- Cramp Shipyard — “A Community Organization and a Community Institution”
- Street Address
- Richmond St. and Norris St.
- Date Created
- September 8 1941
- Description
- Highspot yesterday of the formal reopening of Cramp's Shipyard in Kensington was the laying of the keel for the 10,000 ton cruiser Wilkes-Barre. More than 25,000 persons turned out to parade, listen to speeches and wish Cramp's Godspeed.
- Contributing Institution
- Historical Society of Pennsylvania
- Collection
- Historical Society of Pennsylvania: Philadelphia Record Photograph Collection
- This Item Is Unavailable For Purchase
