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Thomas E. Miller and his wife, Anna, resided in this house at 3405 Hamilton Street in Powelton, which they purchased in 1921 and shared with their daughter Pansy and her husband, Dr. Charles W. Maxwell

Historical marker honoring Thomas E. Miller at the house he and his wife owned at 3405 Hamilton Street in Powelton.

Children pose next to construction equipment near the first constructed section of the Market Elevated.

House Three, located at 4226 Baltimore Avenue, was acquired in the spring of 1970.

House Two, located at 3625 Walnut Street, was initially used while House One was prepared for occupancy and was later approved as the location for the second house.

Students at the Jubilee School, a private middle-school at 42nd and Chester streets, researched the 1985 MOVE bombing and successfully campaigned for the State Historical Marker installed on the southeast corner of Osage Avenue and Cobbs Creek Parkway in the summer of 2017.

The house at 6221 Osage Avenue, location of MOVE’s 1985 headquarters, has stood empty for decades.

Shoddily built by a corrupt contractor, the replacements for homes destroyed in the 1985 MOVE bombing have been a source of controversy for Philadelphia.

African Episcopal Church of St. Thomas, an institution founded in central-city Philadelphia in 1792, with its present home in this building, which was constructed by White Episcopalians in 1899.

Italianate ornamentation on the first—still existing—commercial building in the Overbrook Farms business district, which straddled 63rd Street above Lancaster Avenue. Lafferty’s Market opened in this building in 1894. The turn of the last century saw a rapid expansion of the business district.