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Tour America's First Hospital Founded By Benjamin Franklin
Pennsylvania Hospital was founded 25 years before the American Revolution. A philosophy of caring inspired the founders, a group of public-spirited citizens led by Benjamin Franklin and Dr. Thomas Bond. Today that same spirit guides Pennsylvania Hos . . .
Pennsylvania Hospital was founded 25 years before the American Revolution. A philosophy of caring inspired the founders, a group of public-spirited citizens led by Benjamin Franklin and Dr. Thomas Bond. Today that same spirit guides Pennsylvania Hospital through its third century. The Hospital has . . .
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Theater Hosts A Variety of Productions In A Historic Bank Building
Since University of the Arts obtained this historic bank building, it has played host to a variety of productions - from music recitals, to film and animation shows, to theater and dance classes. The building houses a 230-seat main stage, rehearsal . . .
Since University of the Arts obtained this historic bank building, it has played host to a variety of productions - from music recitals, to film and animation shows, to theater and dance classes. The building houses a 230-seat main stage, rehearsal and dance studio, and the intimate Laurie Beechman . . .
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The World's Tallest Non-Steel-Framed Masonry Structure
City Hall is truly unique and famous for its gothic architecture and statues built into its design. Construction begun in 1871 and took over 30 years to complete. The first floor is built of solid granite, 22 feet thick in some places, supporting a . . .
City Hall is truly unique and famous for its gothic architecture and statues built into its design. Construction begun in 1871 and took over 30 years to complete. The first floor is built of solid granite, 22 feet thick in some places, supporting a brick structure faced with marble. The 548-foot . . .
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Home To One of George Washington's Closest Confidants
One of the finest examples of Georgian architecture in the United States, the home built in 1765 was residence to Mayor Samuel Powel and his wife Elizabeth, who became one of Washington's closest confidants during his presidency, advising him on issu . . .
One of the finest examples of Georgian architecture in the United States, the home built in 1765 was residence to Mayor Samuel Powel and his wife Elizabeth, who became one of Washington's closest confidants during his presidency, advising him on issues both personal and political. Famous Visitors d . . .
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Home of Washington & Adams During Their Presidencies
Presidents George Washington and John Adams lived and conducted their business at this house that once stood in the shadow of Independence Hall. Washington brought some of his enslaved Africans to this site and they lived and toiled with other membe . . .
Presidents George Washington and John Adams lived and conducted their business at this house that once stood in the shadow of Independence Hall. Washington brought some of his enslaved Africans to this site and they lived and toiled with other members of his household. The President's house in the . . .
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