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Title: Real Estate Operation In Bryn Mawr In 1869 Launched A Golden Age
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Source: Main Line Chronicle
Date: 6/19/1969
Folder/Item #: Bryn Mawr (2) 1969 to 1999; 6
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Abstract: In order to straighten the line west of Haverford, the Pennsylvania Railroad purchased farm land for its tracks; the excess land was used for a real estate operation leading to the promotion of Bryn Mawr