January 16, 2025
Tag: Fruness Library University of Pennsylvania
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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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April 1, 2021 2 Comments
It’s all in our name: Postcard History. In the world today history is often ignored or at best it is in a constant state of revision. We who recognize that history does not and can not be changed look back at the magnificent achievements of our fellow Americans and smile with pride. Mount Rushmore is a place we should look to admire its history.