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Top 5 Stories

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  From Weccacoe to South Philadelphia: The Changing Face of a Neighborhood

  by Stephen M. Sitarski
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  From Wetland to Urban Land: A Social and Environmental History of Philadelphia’s Tidal Islands

  by Christopher R. Dougherty
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  Gloria Dei (Old Swedes') Episcopal Church

  by Melissa Mandell of Historical Society of Pennsylvania
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  Hancock Street/Beck Street/Beck Place

  by Historical Society of Pennsylvania
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  Soupy Island: Fresh Air and Hot Soup at a Delaware River Playground

  by Amanda Zellner
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  Washington Avenue Steamship Landing and Immigration station

  by Historical Society of Pennsylvania

Top 5 Media

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  Children aboard "Elizabeth Monroe Smith" steamship on Delaware River
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  Children on the "Elizabeth Monroe Smith" steamship on the Delaware River on the way to "Soupy Island"
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  East from Shot Tower, 1870
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  Old Piers Nos. 30 & 32 South Delaware Wharves
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  River view of the Sanitarium Park, with the landing on the left
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  Soupy Island Sanitarium playground
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  The Wharf at Red Bank--on the way to the steamboat landing
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  View Toward Steamboat Landing
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  Washington Avenue Immigration Station