Port Richmond, Philadelphia
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Port Richmond is a neighborhood in the River Wards section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It is notable for its large Polish immigrant and Polish American community, and it has been kno
Richmond Street, one of the area's main thoroughfares (2005).
Colliers at Port Richmond circa 1875
Allegheny Avenue looking west from Richmond Street
Salmon Street, a typical area side street
William Cramp & Sons
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William Cramp & Sons Shipbuilding Company was an American shipbuilding company based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, founded in 1830 by William Cramp. During its heyday in late 19th century, it was the
William Cramp, patriarch of the firm, circa 1870
Charles H. Cramp, circa 1900
Aerial view of Cramp shipyard
1899 advertisement for William Cramp & Sons