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Protest at Councilman Hollenback's office

Protest at Councilman Hollenback's office. Image provided by Historical Society of Pennsylvania
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The Old Swedes Public Housing Plan, 1939-40: City Politics Sink a Federal Project
Creator Name
Philadelphia Record
Date Created
1940
Description
Note with photo: housing pickets at Councilman Hollenbacks office, guard trust building, picket signs read: "Councilman Hollenback "fought for dear Ol' Penn" - now fight for the people of Phila, vote $19,000,000 for housing"; "Stop the 5th Column against jobs and housing! Councilman: James G. Clark, L. Wallace Egan, Frederick D. Garman, Phineas T. Green, Robert J. Hamilton Jr., Wm. M. Hollenback, Wm. A. Kelly, Geo D Mansfield, James J. McDevitt, Jos. J. Milligan, Wm B. Simons, Change their vote to yes for
Contributing Institution
Historical Society of Pennsylvania
Collection
Historical Society of Pennsylvania: Philadelphia Record Photograph Collection (V7: 2878 / 1936-1945 / Philadelphia Housing)
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