Erin Betley
Remembering Ardmore’s Paul B. Moses (1929-1966), trailblazing art historian
Mike Moses shares with us the decade-long journey of discovery he undertook while learning about his father, the distinguished art historian Paul B. Moses, who grew up in Ardmore.
Erin Betley
Memories of Thanksgiving in Ardmore
Growing up in 1950s Ardmore, guest blogger Jim Talone recalls the sights, smells, and traditions of Thanksgiving.
Erin Betley
“Freedom at Last!”: The Harrowing Wartime Story of Lower Merion’s Mariano Barone
“This looks like it……yes, freedom at last!” wrote Mariano Barone, a Lower Merion resident, to his former high school teacher after his liberation from the German prisoner-of-war camp Stalag IIB (Mariano Barone to Russell Byerley May 23rd, 1945).
Erin Betley
Community Rewind: In the Neighborhood
Edward M. Spivack shares stories of growing up in a Lower Merion neighborhood in the 1960s and 70s.
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