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Fishtown & Kensington: Sustainable & Green Dan Khang Nha Trang Apothecary entrance . Image provided by Historical Society of Pennsylvania Philadelphia General Hospital: Men's Nervous Building Fante-Leone Public Pool. Image provided by Seth Gaines The Vietnamese Hung Vuong Association's President Thoa Tran prepares for the association's weekly luncheon.
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  • Boy eating soup at Soupy Island Sanitarium. Image provided by Historical Society of Pennsylvania
    Soupy Island: Fresh Air and Hot Soup at a Delaware River Playground
    Essay by Amanda Zellner
  • Women at Public Baths Association laundry. Image provided by Historical Society of Pennsylvania
    Window on the Collections: The Public Baths Association of Philadelphia and the "Great Unwashed"
    Essay by Melissa M. Mandell of Historical Society of Pennsylvania
  • Philadelphia General Hospital: Men's Nervous Building
    Philadelphia General Hospital (Old Blockley): Philadelphians "Ain't Goin' to no Bellevue"
    by Ian Charlton of Historical Society of Pennsylvania
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  • St. Mary's Hospital, 1866. Image provided by Historical Society of Pennsylvania
    St. Mary's Hospital: St. Mary's Hospital/Neumann Medical Center/Neumann Senior Housing
    by Ian Charlton
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  • Fante-Leone Public Pool. Image provided by Seth Gaines
    Fante-Leone Public Pool
    by Historical Society of Pennsylvania
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  • The Vietnamese Hung Vuong Association's President Thoa Tran prepares for the association's weekly luncheon.
    Bo De Buddhist Temple and Community Center — South Philadelphia's Vietnamese Community Tackles Hunger
    by Philadelphia Neighborhoods
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  • Casa Ravello Milk Station. Image provided by Historical Society of Pennsylvania
    Casa Ravello
    by Historical Society of Pennsylvania
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  • Dan Khang Nha Trang Apothecary entrance . Image provided by Historical Society of Pennsylvania
    Dan Khang Nha Trang, Inc. Chinese Apothecary
    by Historical Society of Pennsylvania
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  • Fishtown & Kensington: Sustainable & Green
    Greensgrow Farms: Fishtown & Kensington, Sustainable & Green
    by Greater Philadelphia Tourism Marketing Corporation (GPTMC)
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  • Plotland
    Plotland — An Interview with Amanda Sebald
    by Ian Charlton of Historical Society of Pennsylvania
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  • Mazzoni Center 1
    The Mazzoni Center
    by Sandy Bluth
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