Image: House of Industry Historical Marker 714-716 Catharine St Philadelphia PA (DSC 2656)
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Description: House of Industry. Founded 1846, this was Pennsylvania's first such institution. Irish Catholics, other immigrants, & native-born were its constituency. Services to the needy included training programs for persons seeking work, designed to encourage their ultimate independence. (Historical Marker at 714-716 Catharine St Philadelphia PA 19147 - PA Historical & Museum Commission 1996)
Title: House of Industry Historical Marker 714-716 Catharine St Philadelphia PA (DSC 2656)
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