December 15, 2025
Tag: Emlen Physick Estate
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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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January 17, 2023 6 Comments
Yet another historic figure has run afoul of the revisionist historians. This time it is William Penn, the founder of Philadelphia. Penn has come to be included in the ever-growing number of personalities that the revisionists would erase from history.