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Edith Houghton in 1946, Autographed in 2012 The Young Men's Hebrew Association Forbidden Drive Clubhouse and Lawn Tennis Courts Blue Horizon Today
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  • Bill Tilden on Municipal Courts
    Overleigh Mansion : Big Bill 'Tilden": "Big Bill" Tilden
    by David Ahern of Historical Society of Pennsylvania
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  • Clubhouse and Lawn Tennis Courts
    The Germantown Cricket Club: Philadelphia's Forgotten Pastime
    by David Ahern of Historical Society of Pennsylvania
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  • Edith Houghton in 1946, Autographed in 2012
    Baseball Legend Edith Houghton — Her Home at 25th and Diamond Streets
    by Philadelphia Neighborhoods
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  • Blue Horizon Today
    Blue Horizon Boxing Club: The Legendary Blue Horizon: Philadelphia’s Mecca of Boxing — 1314 N Broad Street
    by Matthew Ward
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  • Water Tower
    Water Tower: Chestnut Hill Water Tower — From Supplying Water to Connecting Community
    by Alexandra Leber
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  • Indian Photo
    Indian Statue: The Indian — A Case of Mistaken Identity
    by Alexandra Leber
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  • Forbidden Drive
    Northwestern Equestrian Facility : Northwestern Stables — Riding Around
    by Alexandra Leber
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  • Morris 1
    Morris Arboretum of the University of Pennsylvania: The Morris Arboretum — Growing Roots
    by Alexandra Leber
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  • The Young Men's Hebrew Association
    The Gershman Y: A Home for the Jewish Community
    by Hannah Grecian
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