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Agnes Hatcher: Longtime resident of Northern Liberties

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Creator Name
Anastasia Saverino
Date Created
2008
Description
Interview with Agnes Hatcher, longtime resident of Northern Liberties. Hatcher discusses neighborhood history. Topics: born and raised on North American Street; stealing bread from bakery; pretzel factory on Girard near 5th; Heinz pickle factory; Kessler's sauerkraut factory; Ortlieb's brewery; tannery; aromas; St. Peter the Apostle Church; churches and synagogues; 2nd Street shopping district; pushcarts and curb markets.
Contributing Institution
Historical Society of Pennsylvania
Collection
Historical Society of Pennsylvania: PhilaPlace Collection
Tags
African Americans, Agnes Hatcher, Churches (buildings), Factories (structures), Food, Neighborhoods, Restaurants, Shopping, Synagogues (buildings)
Topics
Food & Foodways, Oral Interviews, Public & Social Life
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