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click photo for larger view	Caption on bottom reads: The Philadelphia General Hospital, 34th & Pine Sts., Philadelphia, Pa.
click photo for larger view	Caption at bottom reads: West Philadelphia High School, Walnut Between 47th & 48th Sts., Philadelphia, Pa. Pub. by Union News Co., New York City postcard unmailed
click photo for larger view	Caption at upper right reads: West Philadelphia High School, Walnut Street between Forty-Seventh & Forty-Eighth Sts., Philadelphia, Pa. The caption on the reverse of the card reads: No. 126 West Philadelphia High School, located on Walnut St. between 47th & 48th Streets is the largest high school in West Philadelphia. Completed November 1, 1912. Cost $1,126,750. Postmarked May 26, 1917, Philadelphia. Mailed to Allentown, Pa.
click photo for larger view	Caption on top reads: St. Gregory's Roman Catholic Church, West. PHILADELPHIA, PA. 51st Street and Lancaster Ave.? Postmarked January 23, 1911 at Philadelphia Mailed to Lancaster, Pa.

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