December 15, 2025
Tag: Brooks Mansion
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Frank Furness, Philadelphian
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Walking into a building for the first time seldom prompts the question, who was the architect? Names like Wright, van der Rohe, Gropius, Pei and Fuller come to mind, but Furness? – not so much. Frank Furness isn’t well known beyond his home town of Philadelphia, but his forty year career brought over six-hundred homes,…
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October 19, 2020 9 Comments
Teeny, weeny bikinis are worn all around the world today, I think!?! I haven’t been to a beach in years, but I tip my hat to any and all of you oldsters who once sat in the sand and scoured the shores of America’s beaches for a girl wearing such a garment. Here’s a chance to relive that daze.