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Entire Blocks Destroyed

Aerial view of the devastation caused by the MOVE fire of May 13, 1985, which killed 11 members of the MOVE organization and destroyed 61 homes in the blocks of Osage and Pine streets above Cobbs Creek Park.

Neighborhoods
Cobbs Creek
Decades
1980s
Groups and Organizations
MOVE
1985
Attribution/Credit

The Philadelphia Inquirer and Temple University Urban Archives