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Unlisted Philadelphia: Germania Turnverein/Knitter’s Hall
Architecture

Unlisted Philadelphia: Germania Turnverein/Knitter’s Hall

Ben Leech spotlights unique and significant buildings not listed on the Philadelphia Register of Historic Places with his architectural illustration series, Unlisted Philadelphia. In this installment, a Kensington corner with ties to German immigration and a powerful hosiery union

Unlisted Philadelphia: Hotel Powelton
Architecture

Unlisted Philadelphia: Hotel Powelton

Ben Leech spotlights unique and significant buildings not listed on the Philadelphia Register of Historic Places with his architectural illustration series, Unlisted Philadelphia. In this installment, a Black Bottom landmark with ties to beer, Albert Barnes, and American jazz legends

Unlisted Philadelphia: Banca Bozzelli
Architecture

Unlisted Philadelphia: Banca Bozzelli

Ben Leech spotlights unique and significant buildings not listed on the Philadelphia Register of Historic Places with his architectural illustration series, Unlisted Philadelphia. In this installment, a priceless Italian-American landmark in the heart of Bella Vista.

Unlisted Philadelphia: American Protestant Hall
Architecture

Unlisted Philadelphia: American Protestant Hall

Ben Leech spotlights unique and significant buildings not listed on the Philadelphia Register of Historic Places with his architectural illustration series, Unlisted Philadelphia. In this installment, a rendezvous with one of the oldest commercial buildings west of Broad Street

Historic Districts Make A Comeback
Preservation

Historic Districts Make A Comeback

After nearly a decade of lost opportunities, creative new strategies emerge for protecting Philadelphia’s historic neighborhoods

Unlisted Philadelphia: Automobile Row
Architecture

Unlisted Philadelphia: Automobile Row

Ben Leech spotlights unique and significant buildings not listed on the Philadelphia Register of Historic Places with his architectural illustration series, Unlisted Philadelphia. In this installment, he puts the pedal to the metal on Automobile Row

Unlisted Philadelphia: Tourison Building
Architecture

Unlisted Philadelphia: Tourison Building

Ben Leech spotlights unique and significant buildings not listed on the Philadelphia Register of Historic Places with his architectural illustration series, Unlisted Philadelphia. In this installment, an Art Deco delight fills the heart of Mount Airy

How To Save A Building: Lessons From Four Cities
Preservation

How To Save A Building: Lessons From Four Cities

Lessons in historic preservation policies from Chicago, St. Louis, Nashville, and Portland, Oregon


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