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Removal of the Market Street Elevated, 32nd to 45th Street

    This 1956 photo shows the demolition of the 32nd St. station of the Market Street El. Removal of above-street tracks extended to 45th St., and the El stations at 36th and 40th streets were taken down.  

    Decades
    1950s
    Keywords
    Transportation
    1956
    Copyright
    Rights Protected
    Attribution/Credit

    Philadelphia Evening Bulletin, George D. McDowell Collection, courtesy Special Collections Research Center, Temple University Libraries, Philadelphia, PA