September 15, 2026
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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August 13, 2020 2 Comments
The reality is: when people forget, history is lost. It is a concern to historians, genealogists and researchers around the world. The same reality is the reason why we look back and wonder just before we look forward and despair. Keep in mind that our national document of independence did not happen by happenstance or coincidence. Let Postcard History’s Tony Crumbley enlighten us on the First American Declaration of Independence