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Description: WAREHOUSE WAS CONSTRUCTED IN 1918, ABOUT A MILE NORTH OF THE MAIN STORE AT THE CORNER OF 9TH AND POPLAR STREETS IN A MIXED WORKING CLASS/INDUSTRIAL NEIGHBORHOOD AT THE LOWER EDGE OF NORTHERN LIBERTIES, JUST SOUTH OF GIRARD AVENUE.THE BUILDING WAS CONSTRUCTED TO HOLD FURNITURE, REUPHOLSTERING, FINISHING JOBS, AND OTHER REPAIR/CLEANING SERVICES, AND STORAGE FOR OTHER LARGE ITEMS. IT NOW APPEARS EMPTY ESPECIALLY SINCE THE MAIN STORE IS NO LONGER IN BUSINESS
Title: STRAWBRIDGE AND CLOTHIER DEPARTMENT STORE WAREHOUSE, NORTH PHILADELPHIA, PA
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Author: JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ, M.D.
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