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Houses and Estates Photograph Collection

Title: “Sternberg,” a.k.a. “Philadelphia Country Club (old)” – Artist’s rendering
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Photographer: William Alan Morrison
Collection: Houses & Estates
Date:
Binder #: 1 (Ardmore, Bala Cynwyd)
Image Information: 8″ x 10″; b & w
Abstract: City Line Avenue, Philadelphia, PA (present site of Presidential Apartments) & part of the Roberts Family estate in Bala, PA; owner of Philadelphia portion: Henry Duhring heirs; sold to (old) Philadelphia Country Club in 1890; 60 acres; Club then sold land to Presidential Apartments in 1950; Bala portion (polo grounds) sold by Club in 1956; now demolished
Item Number: PHE1-STE 02
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