view gallery S0.8 km | Melrose Diner - Dirty Dog - Philadelphia, PA in Zippy the Pinhead Locations A favored diner in South Philadelphia. posted by: ODragon location: Pennsylvania date approved: 01/26/2009 last visited: 01/26/2009 |
view gallery S0.8 km | FIRST - Coach of the Philadelphia Warriors, NBA-Eddie Gottlieb -Philadelphia PA in First of its Kind Eddie Gottlieb-A founder of the Basketball Association of America in 1946, the forerunner to the NBA (National Basketball Association). The first coach of the Philadelphia Warriors, winners of the NBA’s inaugural championship in 1947. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 11/06/2022 last visited: 11/07/2022 |
view gallery S0.8 km | Eddie Gottlieb (1898-1979) in Pennsylvania Historical Markers A founder of the Basketball Association of America in 1946, the forerunner to the NBA, Gottlieb was introduced to basketball as a student here in 1914. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 05/29/2020 last visited: 10/19/2021 |
view gallery S1 km | Israel Goldstein (1896-1986) in Pennsylvania Historical Markers Born & educated in this city, this leader of the Zionist movement, author, and conservative rabbi presided over many organizations. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 05/29/2020 last visited: 10/19/2021 |
view gallery S1 km | Israel Goldstein - Philadelphia PA in Citizen Memorials Israel Goldstein was born & educated in this city. This leader of the Zionist movement, author, and conservative rabbi presided over many organizations, including the Jewish Nation Fund (1933-43). He moved to Israel in 1961. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 12/08/2022 last visited: 12/08/2022 |
view gallery S1 km | Israel Goldstein - Philadelphia PA in Civil Rights Memorials Israel Goldstein was born & educated in this city. This leader of the Zionist movement, author, and conservative rabbi presided over many organizations, including the Jewish Nation Fund (1933-43). He moved to Israel in 1961. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 11/06/2022 last visited: 11/07/2022 |
view gallery NE1 km | Chua Bo De, Philadelphia, PA in Buddhist Temples and Public Shrines A temple located in South Philadelphia, PA. posted by: ODragon location: Pennsylvania date approved: 08/05/2008 last visited: 11/08/2023 |
view gallery NE1 km | First African Baptist Church in Pennsylvania Historical Markers Founded 1809 as one of... posted by: ODragon location: Pennsylvania date approved: 01/26/2006 last visited: 08/28/2016 |
view gallery NE1 km | Union Local 274, American Federation of Musicians in Pennsylvania Historical Markers Chartered 1935 after... posted by: ODragon location: Pennsylvania date approved: 01/26/2006 last visited: 11/01/2022 |
view gallery NE1 km | Federal Street Burial Ground in Pennsylvania Historical Markers Nice place to visit, but you can't get in, the gates are locked! posted by: Gosffo location: Pennsylvania date approved: 04/23/2010 last visited: 12/28/2015 |
view gallery E1 km | Moyamensing Prison in Pennsylvania Historical Markers Opened in 1835, Thomas U. Walter designed it with elements of Egyptian Revival style and following the revolutionary principle of isolated confinement. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 05/29/2020 last visited: 10/19/2021 |
view gallery N1 km | John C. Asbury (1862-1941) in Pennsylvania Historical Markers A prominent African American Republican who as legislator sponsored a statewide civil rights bill in 1921 that served as a model for future efforts. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 05/29/2020 last visited: 10/19/2021 |
view gallery N1 km | John C. Asbury - Philadelphia PA in Citizen Memorials John C. Asbury a prominent African American Republican who as legislator sponsored a statewide civil rights bill in 1921 that served as a model for future efforts. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 12/08/2022 last visited: 12/08/2022 |
view gallery N1 km | John C. Asbury - Philadelphia PA in Civil Rights Memorials John C. Asbury a prominent African American Republican who as legislator sponsored a statewide civil rights bill in 1921 that served as a model for future efforts. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 11/06/2022 last visited: 11/07/2022 |
view gallery N1 km | Jack and Jill of America Foundation - Philadelphia PA in Civil Rights Memorials Jack and Jill of America Foundation was founded 1938 by African-American mothers of middle-class families to provide activities for their children despite racial segregation. The local chapter-first in the U.S.-formerly met here. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 10/31/2022 last visited: 11/01/2022 |
view gallery N1 km | FIRST - Local Chapter in U.S.-Jack and Jill of America Foundation - Philadelphia PA in First of its Kind Jack and Jill of America Foundation was founded 1938 by African-American mothers of middle-class families to provide activities for their children despite racial segregation. The local chapter-first in the U.S.-formerly met here. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 11/01/2022 last visited: 11/01/2022 |
view gallery NE1 km | McDonalds - Broad St. - Philadelphia, PA in McDonald's Restaurants McDonalds Philadelphia, Broad St. posted by: silverquill location: Pennsylvania date approved: 05/09/2006 last visited: 02/12/2017 |
view gallery N1 km | Jack and Jill of America Foundation in Pennsylvania Historical Markers Founded 1938 by Marion Turner Stubbs... posted by: ODragon location: Pennsylvania date approved: 01/26/2006 last visited: 11/01/2022 |
view gallery N1 km | Christian Street YMCA in Pennsylvania Historical Markers Opened in 1914... posted by: ODragon location: Pennsylvania date approved: 01/26/2006 last visited: 10/31/2022 |
view gallery NE1.1 km | Union Local 274, American Federation of Musicians - Philadelphia PA in Civil Rights Memorials Union Local 274, American Federation of Musicians
Chartered 1935 after African-American musicians were denied admission to Local 77. At its 1971 demise, it was last predominantly Black AFM local in U.S. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 10/31/2022 last visited: 11/01/2022 |
view gallery NE1.1 km | LAST - Predominantly Black AFM local in U.S.-Union Local 274, American Federation of Musicians - Philadelphia PA in Last of its Kind Union Local 274, American Federation of Musicians Chartered 1935 after African-American musicians were denied admission to Local 77. At its 1971 demise, it was last predominantly Black AFM local in U.S. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 11/01/2022 last visited: 11/01/2022 |
view gallery N1.1 km | Christian Street YMCA - Philadelphia PA in Civil Rights Memorials Christian Street YMCA opened in 1914. This was the first Black YMCA to have its own building. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 10/31/2022 last visited: 10/31/2022 |
view gallery N1.1 km | FIRST - Black YMCA to have its own building-Christian Street YMCA - Philadelphia PA in First of its Kind Christian Street YMCA opened in 1914. This was the first Black YMCA to have its own building. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 10/31/2022 last visited: 10/31/2022 |
view gallery N1.1 km | Christian Street YMCA - Philadelphia PA in YMCA / YWCA Christian Street YMCA opened in 1914. This was the first Black YMCA to have its own building. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 10/31/2022 last visited: 10/31/2022 |
view gallery NE1.1 km | A Tribute to Kids in the Arts - Philadelphia, PA in Murals "A Tribute to Kids in the Arts" is part of the PDR Mural Arts program by artist David McShane. posted by: silverquill location: Pennsylvania date approved: 12/17/2007 last visited: never |
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