Comments on: Southwark, 1939: A Day in the Life http://blog.philaplace.org/2009/12/southwark-1939-a-day-in-the-life/ Sharing Stories from the City of Neighborhoods Tue, 09 Aug 2011 17:51:34 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.3 hourly 1 By: David J. Iveson http://blog.philaplace.org/2009/12/southwark-1939-a-day-in-the-life/comment-page-1/#comment-261 David J. Iveson Sun, 10 Jul 2011 17:36:56 +0000 http://blog.philaplace.org/?p=145#comment-261 Freddie had three sons, Frederick, Robert and David. I am David the youngest. Thank you for the glimpse into my family history. Freddie had three sons, Frederick, Robert and David. I am David the youngest. Thank you for the glimpse into my family history.

]]> By: The Historical Society of Pennsylvania http://blog.philaplace.org/2009/12/southwark-1939-a-day-in-the-life/comment-page-1/#comment-92 The Historical Society of Pennsylvania Mon, 25 Jan 2010 21:22:22 +0000 http://blog.philaplace.org/?p=145#comment-92 To the descendants of Iveson family: This is amazing! Thanks to all of you so much for writing in. Connecting people to history and the historical record is why we created PhilaPlace.org –it’s even better when it turns out to be their own family’s history! Here’s a link to the full story about the proposed housing project in Southwark in 1939, entitled "The Old Swedes Public Housing Plan, 1939-40: City Politics Sink a Federal Project": http://www.philaplace.org/essay/511/ Once you’re on the story page, you’ll find all of the same photos that appear in this blog post. Choose any of the photos, click through to view the full details, and you will find the image’s ID# and a link to the Historical Society’s Rights & Reproduction department with ordering information. We may be following up with all of you to help us continue the Iveson family story! To the descendants of Iveson family:

This is amazing! Thanks to all of you so much for writing in. Connecting people to history and the historical record is why we created PhilaPlace.org –it’s even better when it turns out to be their own family’s history! Here’s a link to the full story about the proposed housing project in Southwark in 1939, entitled “The Old Swedes Public Housing Plan, 1939-40: City Politics Sink a Federal Project”:

http://www.philaplace.org/essay/511/

Once you’re on the story page, you’ll find all of the same photos that appear in this blog post. Choose any of the photos, click through to view the full details, and you will find the image’s ID# and a link to the Historical Society’s Rights & Reproduction department with ordering information.

We may be following up with all of you to help us continue the Iveson family story!

]]> By: Joan Iveson http://blog.philaplace.org/2009/12/southwark-1939-a-day-in-the-life/comment-page-1/#comment-84 Joan Iveson Wed, 20 Jan 2010 17:23:39 +0000 http://blog.philaplace.org/?p=145#comment-84 The article Southark A Day in the Life of, is about my family I would like to find out how I can get copies of the pictures that were taken Thank You The article Southark A Day in the Life of, is about my family I would like to find out how I can get copies of the pictures that were taken Thank You

]]> By: Diane Rose http://blog.philaplace.org/2009/12/southwark-1939-a-day-in-the-life/comment-page-1/#comment-77 Diane Rose Sat, 16 Jan 2010 16:18:23 +0000 http://blog.philaplace.org/?p=145#comment-77 These pictures are of my family - That is my mom in the bathtub. I would like to know how to get a copy of the original article. Thank you. These pictures are of my family – That is my mom in the bathtub. I would like to know how to get a copy of the original article. Thank you.

]]> By: Douglas V. Howard III http://blog.philaplace.org/2009/12/southwark-1939-a-day-in-the-life/comment-page-1/#comment-75 Douglas V. Howard III Fri, 15 Jan 2010 19:45:34 +0000 http://blog.philaplace.org/?p=145#comment-75 I am the Grandson of Douglas and Monica Howard.Bella Iveson was my great Aunt Fred,Joan and Rose are my first cousins once removed. Joan and Rose are still alive Joan is now Joan Rose married to Jim Rose living in Mount Holly and Rose is Rose or Connie Hockenbury in Bridgeton N.J. I was suprised to see this artical FYI my father Douglas V. Howard Jr. is a graduate of Drexel and his Grandson Salvator Accilo is currently a student at Drexel. I am the Grandson of Douglas and Monica Howard.Bella Iveson was my great Aunt Fred,Joan and Rose are my first cousins once removed. Joan and Rose are still alive Joan is now Joan Rose married to Jim Rose living in Mount Holly and Rose is Rose or Connie Hockenbury in Bridgeton N.J. I was suprised to see this artical FYI my father Douglas V. Howard Jr. is a graduate of Drexel and his Grandson Salvator Accilo is currently a student at Drexel.

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