History Oscar’s Tavern Still Parties Like It’s 1972 The Shadow saddles up to the bar at Oscar's Tavern where the spirit of "Old Philadelphia" is as effervescent as their ...
Architecture Long-Forgotten Furness Building Discovered in Logan The Shadow unearths a little-known Frank Furness design at the old Messiah Univeralist Home in North ...
History In Point Breeze, A Queen Anne Washed In Swedish Mystery The Shetzline family once owned large parcels of farmland throughout Point Breeze and later developed their estate for the shallow canyons of row houses we see today. One conspicuous building, now a laundromat at the ...
Architecture In West Kensington, A Primer On Early School Design The Shadow teaches us the origins of Philadelphia's educational architecture reform and the Samuel Sloan Plan with this stony schoolhouse at Cumberland and Hancock ...
Architecture In West Philly, An Old Auto Showroom With A Medical Condition The Shadow gives us a lift to 56th and Chestnut where an early 20th century car dealership keeps its former function well ...
Architecture The Fabulous House Of Mrs. Fox The Shadow walks us through the origins of a pleasantly peculiar mansion in Washington Square ...
History Brooding Drueding on the Cusp For decades, a contiguous eight-and-ten-story complex has loomed over Fifth & Master, a behemoth reminder of the loss of industry. But! The Shadow sees light at the end of the tunnel for the Drueding Brothers ...
History Secrets Of A House Of Cadavers, Reanimated As Condos Hard to believe that Thomas Jefferson University's mammoth, ever-expanding healthcare system was once a tiny obscure medical school. The Shadow give us the diagnosis on Jefferson's old Institute of Anatomy at 11th and Clinton Streets, ...
