January 22, 2026
Tag: Philadelphia Academy of Fine Arts
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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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Postcard collectors have many reasons for collecting, but there are some who collect cards showing postcards. This seems to be a common theme on French postcards. The cards that show postcards on a postcard often have the best histories. Here is one of the best.