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Top 5 Stories

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  Bedford Street Mission

  by Melissa Mandell of Historical Society of Pennsylvania
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  College Settlement House

  by Historical Society of Pennsylvania
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  Reese and Huntingdon Streets: Haffies

  by Frank Skillman
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  North Orkney Street

  by Frank Skillman
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  Personal Reminiscence: College Settlement, A Second Home

  by Oscar H. Hankinson
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  Social Reform through Social Service: The Settlement Movement in South Philadelphia

  by Richard N. Juliani
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  Soupy Island: Fresh Air and Hot Soup at a Delaware River Playground

  by Amanda Zellner

Top 5 Media

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  1973 Puerto Rican Day parade
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  4th Street market building
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  A Group of boys of the Guild
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  A Group of our kindergarten children
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  A Popular Amusement at Sanitarium Playground
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  A Touch of the neighborhood (St. Martha's House)
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  Al-Aqsa Islamic Society exterior
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  Almost any day at the Christian Street door
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  At the Entrance Gate of the Sanitarium
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  Babies' Rest Yard, College Settlement
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  Babies' Rest Yard, College Settlement
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  Bedford Street Mission
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  Boy eating soup at Soupy Island Sanitarium
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  Boy sleeping on aboard "Elizabeth Monroe Smith" steamship
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  Boy with lifesaver aboard "Elizabeth Monroe Smith" steamship
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  Casa Ravello Milk Station
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  Children aboard "Elizabeth Monroe Smith" steamship on Delaware River
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  Children at Friends Neighborhood Guild
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  Children dancing at 1980 Children's Festival Puerto Rican Week
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  Children in alley, from "Incidents and Purposes" (College Settlement)
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  Children making clay figures at the Settlement Music School
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  Children on swings at Soupy Island Sanitarium
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  Children on the "Elizabeth Monroe Smith" steamship on the 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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  Children's group portrait at St. Agnes Church Nepomucene
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  Counting Daily Arrivals at the Sanitarium Playground
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  Devotional service at Church of St. Mary Magdalen de Pazzi
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  First Holy Communion, Madonna House
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  Folk dancing at Gloria Dei Children's Club
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  Group of mothers, babies, and children, at Baby Saving Station, November 1913
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  Italian businesses along 800 block of Christian Street
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  Italian Market Festival Procession
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  James Family at community paint day
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  Kindergarten in front of Neighborhood House
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  Map of Children and Boarders in the Seventh Ward
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  Marshall Street: children
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  Negro quarters
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  Neighboring Alley
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  Of such is the mission
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  Penny Lunch Children
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  Philadelphia Sanitarium for Children
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  Playground at Liberty Lands Park
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  Procession at Saint Mary's
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  Roof garden at the Philadelphia settlement
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  Santa Lucia celebration at Gloria Dei Children's Club
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  Shot Tower Conveyed
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  Soupy Island Sanitarium playground
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  St. Michael Children at Yolka festivities
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  The Girls you left behind you
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  The Home of Six Modified Milk Babies
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  The Hospital Building at Sanitarium Playground
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  The Kindergarten (St. Martha's House)
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  The Library
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  The Lighthouse Lantern cover, October 1930
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  The Lighthouse mural
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  The Wharf at Red Bank--on the way to the steamboat landing
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  Two Neighbors
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  Vicarious Motherhood
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  We play in a crack on Christian Street, 435 play yard
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  We slide in a corner of the crack