name City of Philadelphia settlement type Consolidated city county image skyline Philadelhpia Montage by Jleon 0310.jpg imagesize 325px image caption From top left, the Philadelphia skyline, a statue of Benjamin Franklin, the Liberty Bell , the Philadelphia Museum of Art , Philadelphia City ... Philadelphia maneto Let brotherly love endure Founded by William Penn image flag Flag of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.svg image seal Seal of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.svg image map Map of Pennsylvania highlighting Philadelphia County.svg pushpin map USA2 pushpin map caption Location in the United States ... County subdivision name United States subdivision name1 Pennsylvania subdivision name2 Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania Philadelphia leader title Mayor of Philadelphia Mayor leader name Michael ... W elevation m 12 elevation ft 39 website http www.phila.gov footnotes Philadelphia IPAc en icon f ... and the county seat of Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania Philadelphia County , with which it is coterminous ... U.S. Census. ref name population http www.factfinder2.census.gov ref Philadelphia is also ... accessdate April 14, 2011 ref The Philadelphia metropolitan division consists of five counties in Pennsylvania and has a population of 4,008,994. Popular nicknames for Philadelphia are Philly and The City ... books?id eDECAAAAQAAJ&pg RA1 PA262 v onepage&q&f false accessdate July 14, 2011 ref Philadelphia ... to serve as a port and place for government. The city grew rapidly, and by the 1750s Philadelphia ... , Philadelphia played an instrumental role as a meeting place for the Founding Fathers of the United ... on July 4, 1776 and the United States Constitution Constitution on September 17, 1787. Philadelphia ... from 1790 to 1800 while Washington, D.C. , was under construction. During the 19th century, Philadelphia ... in 1906. ref cite book title Textile industries of Philadelphia last1 Macfarlane first1 John James last2 Hicks first2 George W. B. coauthors Philadelphia Commercial Museum year 1911 publisher Philadelphia ... more details
New Philadelphia can refer to Bunker Hill, Amador County, California , formerly New Philadelphia New Philadelphia, Illinois New Philadelphia, Ohio New Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Nea Filadelfeia , a suburb of Athens, Greece geodis ca New Philadelphia de New Philadelphia fr New Philadelphia it New Philadelphia nl New Philadelphia pl New Philadelphia pt New Philadelphia vo New Philadelphia ... more details
Live in Philadelphia may refer to Live in Philadelphia Yes video , a video by Yes Live in Philadelphia, PA , an album by King Crimson Live in Philadelphia 70 an album by The Doors Live in Philadelphia Dec. 1997 , an album by Atari Teenage Riot dab it Live in Philadelphia ... more details
The Philadelphia Story could refer to The Philadelphia Story play The Philadelphia Story play , a 1939 play The Philadelphia Story film The Philadelphia Story film , the 1940 film adaptation List of The Fresh Prince of Bel Air episodes Season 4 1993 1994 The Philadelphia Story , an episode of The Fresh Prince of Bel Air disambig ... more details
wiktionary PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia is the largest city in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Philadelphia may also refer to TOCright Places Philadelphia, Germany , a former village, now part of Storkow, Oder Spree, Brandenburg Amman or Philadelphia, a city in Jordan Philadelphia, Turkey or Ala ehir, home of one of the seven churches of Asia Minor in the Book of Revelation Philadelphia, Tyne and Wear , a village north of Houghton le Spring, City of Sunderland, United Kingdom Sports Philadelphia ... League NHL 1967 United States Philadelphia, Indiana Philadelphia, Mississippi Philadelphia town , New York Philadelphia village , New York Philadelphia, Tennessee Entertainment Philadelphia film Philadelphia film , a 1993 film starring Tom Hanks and Denzel Washington Streets of Philadelphia , a song also from that film, by Bruce Springsteen Philadelphia International Records , a record label made popular by songstress Patti LaBelle Ships USS Philadelphia 1776 USS Philadelphia 1776 , a gunboat sunk in the Battle of Valcour Island USS Philadelphia 1799 USS Philadelphia 1799 , a 36 gun sailing frigate active in the Quasi War USS Philadelphia 1861 USS Philadelphia 1861 , a side wheel steamer used in the American Civil War USS Philadelphia C 4 USS Philadelphia C 4 , a protected cruiser commissioned in 1890 and in service until 1926 USS Philadelphia CL 41 USS Philadelphia CL 41 , a light cruiser commissioned 1937, active in World War II USS Philadelphia SSN 690 USS Philadelphia SSN 690 , a Los Angeles class attack submarine commissioned in 1977 and decommissioned in 2010 Other uses Philadelphia magazine Philadelphia magazine , a regional monthly magazine published in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA The Philadelphia , a one act play by David Ives Philadelphia, a brand of cream cheese See also Philadelphia chromosome , a genetic abnormality that leads to chronic myelogenous leukemia Philadelphia ... League 1926 Philadelphia Soul , current member of Arena Football LeaguE Philadelphia Bell Philadelphia ... more details
Philadelphia Freedom may refer to Philadelphia Freedom song , a 1975 number one song by Elton John Philadelphia Freedom soccer , a soccer club that competed in the USISL and the USISL Pro League Philadelphia Freedom tennis , a World TeamTennis club disambig ... more details
Six ships of the United States Navy have been named USS Philadelphia , after the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania . The first USS Philadelphia 1776 2 was a gunboat built in 1776 on Lake Champlain by Benedict Arnold and sunk in the Battle of Valcour Island . The second USS Philadelphia 1799 2 was a 36 gun sailing frigate active in the Quasi War , captured in the First Barbary War and later burned. The third USS Philadelphia 1861 2 was a side wheel steamer used in the American Civil War . The fourth USS Philadelphia C 4 3 was a protected cruiser commissioned in 1890 and in service until 1926. The fifth USS Philadelphia CL 41 3 was a light cruiser commissioned 1937, active in World War II , and sold to Brazil in 1951. The sixth USS Philadelphia SSN 690 3 is a Los Angeles class submarine Los Angeles class attack submarine commissioned in 1977 and decommissioned in 2010. Shipindex DEFAULTSORT Philadelphia Category United States Navy ship names de USS Philadelphia es USS Philadelphia nl USS Philadelphia pl USS Philadelphia vi USS Philadelphia ... more details
Philadelphia Stars may refer to Philadelphia Stars baseball , a baseball team in the Negro Leagues from 1933 to 1952 Philadelphia Stars football , a football team in the USFL in 1983 84, after which they became the Baltimore Stars for their final season in 1985 disambig ... more details
Philadelphia hardcore is hardcore punk created in Philadelphia , the associated subculture . Because of its location, Philadelphia was an easy place for bands from New York and Washington, DC to play concerts ... Basement in West Philadelphia , The Kennel Club and Buff Hall one famous show were hosts of shows .... An important source of exposing the Philadelphia region to this music were the DJs Jeff Jenkins ... of Pennsylvania s WXPN , 88.5 FM. Music by some of the early Philadelphia hardcore bands where ... order Blunder Boys Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia Butcher Brothers Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia Circle of Shit Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia Cobra Lung Glassboro, NJ South Jersey Dare To Defy Kennett Square, PA Philadelphia The Dead Milkmen Dead Milkmen, The formed 1983 in Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia Decontrol formed 1980 in Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia Edgewise West Chester, PA Philadelphia Fat Howard s Army Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia Flag of Democracy Flag Of Democracy F.O.D. Ardmore, PA Ardmore Homo Picnic Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia IFJ I m From Joisey Blackwood, NJ South Jersey Informed Sources Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia Kremlin Korps Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia Legitimate Reason Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia Level of Destruction Philadelphia,PA Little Gentleman Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia McRad Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia Mikey Wild Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia OBLIVION Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia Pagan Babies hardcore punk Pagan Babies Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia Psychotic Norman Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia http www.recidivism.org 2011 10 psychotic norman.html 1985 7 release Ruin formed 1980 in Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia Sadistic Exploits Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia Seeds of Terror Camden, NJ Camden Sensory Fix Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia SKP S, The Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia Starkweather Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia Stick Men band Stickmen, The Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia Sudden Impact Upper Darby, PA Upper Darby TURMOIL Philadelphia ... more details
Philadelphia Quakers may refer to Members of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends Quakers . Philadelphia Phillies , an American baseball team originally known as the Philadelphia Quakers Union Quakers of Philadelphia , a defunct American football team which played as an independent for one season 1921 Philadelphia Quakers AFL , a defunct American football team which played in the first AFL for one season 1926 Philadelphia Quakers NHL , a defunct American ice hockey team which played in the NHL for one season 1930 31 Philadelphia Quakers Athletics PL AA , a defunct American baseball team which played in the PL and the AA in the early 1890s disambig ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2006 The Philadelphia Tribune is an African American newspaper, headquartered at 520 South 16th Street Philadelphia, Pennsylvania . Published Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday, it is the oldest continually running African American newspaper, being created in 1884 by Chrisopher James Perry, Jr . The Philadelphia Tribune also publishes the Tribune Magazine , Entertainment Now , Sojourner Truth Sojourner , The Learning Key , and The Sunday Tribune . The Tribune has a readership of about 223,500, and is mostly read by people living in the Philadelphia Camden Metro Area , as well as in Chester, Pennsylvania Chester . See also Portal Philadelphia List of newspapers in Pennsylvania External links http www.phillytrib.com The Philadelphia Tribune http www.phillytrib.com tribune Online Edition of the Philadelphia Tribune Category African American newspapers Category Newspapers published in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Category Publications established in 1884 ... more details
Philadelphia Firebirds may refer to Philadelphia Firebirds ice hockey , a team which played in the North American Hockey League and later the American Hockey League from 1974 to 1979 Philadelphia Firebirds IWFL , a women s American football team currently playing in the Independent Women s Football League disambig ... more details
Infobox TV channel name SportsChannel Philadelphia logofile logosize logoalt logo2 launch 1990 closed date 1997 picture format share share as of share source network SportsChannel America owner Cablevision slogan country United States language American English broadcast area Philadelphia Metro headquarters former names replaced names replaced by names Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia sister names Prism TV channel PRISM timeshift names web terr serv 1 terr chan 1 sat serv 1 sat chan 1 cable serv 1 cable chan 1 sat radio serv 1 sat radio chan 1 adsl serv 1 adsl chan 1 online serv 1 online chan 1 SportsChannel Philadelphia was a regional sports network that served the Philadelphia from January 1990 to September 1997. The network was owned by Cablevision along with its sister network Prism TV channel PRISM and was part of SportsChannel America . Games from Philadelphia s sports teams were split between the two networks with the Philadelphia Phillies Phillies , Philadelphia Flyers Flyers , and Philadelphia 76ers 76ers appearing on both. On October 1, 1997, Comcast launched Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia , putting an end to both Cablevision owned Philadelphia sports networks. ref http articles.philly.com 1997 07 27 news 25545503 1 basic cable cable analyst john mansell Local Tv Sports Fans To See A Change, In Cost Sportschannel And Prism Are Going, Going. . . . A New Basic Cable Channel Takes Over. ref References Reflist SportsChannel America NHL on SportsChannel America DEFAULTSORT Sportschannel Philadelphia Category SportsChannel America Philadelphia Category Defunct local cable stations in the United States Category Sports in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Category Television channels and stations established in 1990 Category Television channels and stations disestablished in 1997 Category Philadelphia Phillies broadcasters Category Philadelphia Flyers broadcasters Category Philadelphia 76ers broadcasters ... more details
LFL team bgcolour 003b48 fontcolour white name Philadelphia Passion helmet logo Philadelphia Passion.png uniform founded 2009 in sports 2009 location Trenton, NJ , United States field Sun National Bank Center division Eastern Division colours Midnight green, black br Color box 003b48 Color box black nickname coach Chandler Brown manager owner Lingerie Football League, LLC championships None mascot website http www.lflus.com phillypassion Home Page The Philadelphia Passion is a professional women s Indoor American football indoor football team based in Trenton, New Jersey . They are members of the Eastern Conference of the Lingerie Football League . The Passion is one of the ten inaugural season squads established in 2009 as part of the Lingerie Bowl s expansion into a full fledged league. They play their home games at the Sun National Bank Center in Trenton, New Jersey . Current roster Image Philadelphia Passion huddle.jpg thumb Members of the Passion huddle during a game in 2009 Philadelphia Passion roster External links http www.lflus.com phillypassion Philadelphia Passion official website http www.playerpress.com articles inspiration Article about Jaime Diamonds Lingerie Football League Philadelphia Sports New Jersey Sports Category Lingerie Football League teams Category Sports in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Category American football teams in New Jersey Category American football teams in Pennsylvania amfoot team stub Philadelphia stub it Philadelphia Passion ... more details
The Philadelphia Brass is a touring professional brass quintet based in Philadelphia , Pennsylvania . Noted and acclaimed for its members excellent musicianship and humorous dispositions, The Philadelphia Brass has performed in over 500 concert s, toured internationally as well as throughout the United States United States of America , and given numerous clinic music clinics and master class es. In addition to its status as a performing musical ensemble ensemble , The Philadelphia Brass is committed to public education the group has coached musicians of all ages, and each member is a noted music education music educator . Members Anthony Cecere , horn instrument horn Robert Gale musician Robert Gale , trombone Brian Kuszyk , trumpet Scott Mendoker , tuba Lawrence Wright trumpeter Lawrence Wright , trumpet Discography Joan Lippincott and the Philadelphia Brass 1996 Renaissance & Baroque 1993 Christmas 1991 References http www.philadelphiabrass.com about.html Biography on official website http www.philadelphiabrass.com recordings.html Discography on official website External links http www.philadelphiabrass.com The Philadelphia Brass Category Brass quintets Philadelphia Brass ... more details
Unreferenced date February 2010 Infobox musical artist See Wikipedia WikiProject Musicians name The Philadelphia Singers image caption image size background group or band alias origin Philadelphia, Pennsylvania genre Chorus years active 1972 present label associated acts website http www.philadelphiasingers.org current members past members The Philadelphia Singers is a choir in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania , U.S.A. The group was founded by Michael Korn in 1972 and is currently directed by David Hayes conductor David Hayes . In 2001, The Philadelphia Singers was named Resident Chorus of The Philadelphia Orchestra and is the only chorus to receive this distinction. The Philadelphia Singers has twice appeared at the Lincoln Center Festival with Kurt Masur and the New York Philharmonic , premiering for the first time in the United States works by Krysztof Penderecki and Dov Seltzer . The choir has also appeared with The Philadelphia Orchestra, premiering in the United States works by Sir James MacMillan composer James MacMillan , Luciano Berio , and Augusta Read Thomas as well as world premieres of works by Daniel Kellogg and Jennifer Higdon . The Philadelphia Singers maintains its own annual subscription series and is the only Philadelphia ensemble to have a regular national radio broadcast on Public Radio International called Christmas with The Philadelphia Singers . This program is a live radio live broadcast of its annual concert, Christmas on Logan Square , at Saint Clement s Church, Philadelphia St. Clement s Church . The ensemble is devoted to presenting choral music from all Music history period s with a particular focus on American choral music. DEFAULTSORT Philadelphia Singers Category American choirs US singing group stub ... more details
See also Philadelphia Lawyer song Philadelphia Lawyer is a term to describe a lawyer who knows the most detailed and minute points of law or is an exceptionally competent lawyer. Its first usage dates back to 1788 . ref http www.merriam webster.com dictionary Philadelphia 20lawyer Philadelphia lawyer . Definition at Merriam Webster reF Alternatively, the ultimate in crooked lawyers . ref Ed Cray, Ethnic and Place Names as Derisive Adjectives, Western Folklore 21 1962 page 33 ref Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Philadelphia based Colonial America n lawyer Andrew Hamilton lawyer Andrew Hamilton , a lawyer best known for his legal victory on behalf of printer and newspaper publisher John Peter Zenger , is believed to have inspired the Philadelphia lawyer term. This 1735 decision helped to establish that truth is a defense to an accusation of libel. ref cite web title Philadelphia lawyer url http www.merriam webster.com cgi bin wftwarch.pl?122106 work Word for the Wise publisher Merriam Webster date 2006 12 21 accessdate 2008 08 04 reF References reflist Category Informal legal terms US law stub pl Philadelphia lawyer ... more details
for the rugby league team formerly known as the Philadelphia Bulldogs Philadelphia Fight Pro inline hockey team team name Philadelphia Bulldogs bg color black text color teal logo image Philadelphia Bulldogs.png founded 1994 RHI season 1994 history Philadelphia Bulldogs br 1994 1996 arena Wachovia Spectrum Spectrum br 1994 1995 br CoreStates Spectrum br 1996 br Woodhaven Sports Centre br 1997 city Philadelphia , Pennsylvania team colors Teal color Teal , Purple , Black , Silver , White br Colorbox teal Colorbox purple Colorbox black Colorbox silver Colorbox white murphy cups None season titles None conf titles None division titles None The Philadelphia Bulldogs were an inline hockey team based in Philadelphia , Pennsylvania . They were members of the Atlantic Division RHI Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference RHI Eastern Conference of Roller Hockey International RHI . They were part of the 1994 RHI Expansion . See also Portal Philadelphia List of RHI players List of RHI statistical leaders List of RHI seasons Defunct Pennsylvania sports teams Category Roller Hockey International teams Category Sports clubs established in 1994 Category Sports clubs disestablished in 1996 US sport team stub rollerhockey team stub ... more details
Refimprove date January 2009 Image NPhilaDistrict.PNG thumb Map of Philadelphia County with North Philadelphia ... in North Philadelphia on a snowy night. North Philadelphia, nickname d North Philly , is a section of Philadelphia , Pennsylvania , in the United States . It is immediately north of Center City, Philadelphia Center City . Though the full extent of the region is somewhat vague, North Philadelphia is sometimes regarded, especially by people with little familiarity with Philadelphia neighborhoods, as everything north of either Vine Street or Spring Garden Street, between Northwest Philadelphia and Northeast Philadelphia . The official boundary whom? date September 2011 of North Philadelphia are Cheltenham ... Street. The Philadelphia Police Department patrols six districts located within North Philadelphia. The six patrol districts serving North Philadelphia are the 22nd, 23rd, 25th, 26th, 35th, and 39th districts. ref http www.ppdonline.org ops ops districts.php PPD Online Patrol Districts , Philadelphia Police Department . ref There are six zip codes for North Philadelphia, they are 19132, 19133, 19121, 19122, 19130 and 19123. Several of the sections in North Philadelphia include Brewerytown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Brewerytown , Fairhill, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Fairhill , Fairmount, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Fairmount , Fishtown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Fishtown , Francisville, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Francisville , Franklinville, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Franklinville , Glenwood, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Glenwood , Hartranft, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Hartranft , Northern Liberties, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Northern Liberties , Poplar, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Poplar , Sharswood, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Sharswood , Strawberry Mansion, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Strawberry Mansion , Yorktown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Yorktown . The city government views this sprawling chunk of Philadelphia more precisely as three smaller districts, drawn up by the Redevelopment ... more details
Infobox UCR city name Philadelphia year 2007 violent crime 1,475 homicide 27 forcible rape 66 robbery ... aspects of crime in Philadelphia have achieved national and even international attention. ref http www.msnbc.msn.com id 18278063 Philadelphia sees murder rate of 1 per day ref Charles Ramsey, the police ... 100 fewer murders a year ref The legal entities responsible for maintaining law and order are The Philadelphia ... of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania Philadelphia County 1st Judicial Circuit is the Pennsylvania state trial court . The Philadelphia District Attorney is the district attorney . The Defender Association of Philadelphia is the government funded independent public defender office. Notable cases and incidents Philadelphia Poison Ring 1938 At least 70 people poisoned with arsenic, several by their wives. Marie Noe 1949 1968 Murdered eight of her children. Boy in the Box Philadelphia ... 2003 10 09 us us bug in mayor s office roils philadelphia race.html U.S. Bug in Mayor s Office Roils Philadelphia Race ref Kensington Strangler late 2010 early 2011 Fairmount Park Rapist. 2003 2007 Not caught. Philadelphia basement kidnapping event , October 2011, an ongoing investigation into alleged kidnapping of four mentally disabled adults, who were held in a Northeastern Philadelphia basement. Riots Philadelphia Election Riot 1742 Lombard Street Riot 1842 Three day race riot. Philadelphia Nativist Riots 1844 Philadelphia 1964 race riot 1964 Organized crime Scarfo crime family An Italian group based in Northeast and South Philadelphia as well as major cities in New Jersey such as Atlantic ... Gang Philadelphia Greek Mob Greek Mob Russian Mob Kielbasa Posse A Polish group based in Port Richmond ... Philadelphia Latin Kings gang Latin Kings Hispanic gang originating in Chicago Warlocks Motorcycle ... to justice by a Philadelphia detective. Vidocq Society Local crime solving club References http inquirer.philly.com packages crime default.asp Down With Crime a project of the Philadelphia Inquirer ... more details
POV check date April 2011 Refimprove date April 2011 Infobox newspaper name File PW Logo.JPG image Deleted image removed File Philadelphia Weekly front page.jpg 175px caption The 2007 02 21 front page of br Philadelphia Weekly type Alternative weekly format Tabloid newspaper format Tabloid foundation 1971 owners Review Publishing headquarters 1500 Sansom St., 3rd Floor br Philadelphia , Pennsylvania PA 19102 br USA editor Adamma Ince publisher circulation 100,893 ref cite web url http www.verifiedaudit.com masthead.php?pid 4494&mid 000 title Philadelphia Weekly accessdate 2007 02 23 publisher Verified Audit Circulation ref ISSN website http philadelphiaweekly.com philadelphiaweekly.com Philadelphia Weekly PW , is an award winning alternative newspaper in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania , published every Wednesday. The paper was founded in 1971 as a sister publication to the South Philadelphia Press . In 1995, the paper became Philadelphia Weekly. The paper features stories on local and national politics, as well extensive coverage of the arts music, film, theater and the visual arts. Weekly Features Periscopin This column is written by Tara Murtha, who reports on issues relating to Philadelphia, women s rights and animal rights. Philly Now Breaking news coverage from around the city. Calendar A guide to weekly events. Savage Love This syndicated sex column written by Dan Savage is a weekly feature. See also Alternative weekly References Reflist External links http www.philadelphiaweekly.com Philadelphia Weekly http willdo.philadelphiaweekly.com The Philadelphia Will Do blog http trouble.philadelphiaweekly.com The Trouble With Spikol blog Category Newspapers published in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Category Alternative weekly newspapers published in the United States Category Publications established in 1971 Pennsylvania newspaper stub ... more details
Image 1929 30 Arrows.jpg thumb right 250px 1929 30 Philadelphia Arrows C AHL The Philadelphia Arrows were a professional ice hockey team that played in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania . Founded in 1927, the club was Philadelphia s first professional hockey team and played in the Canadian American Hockey League . The team changed its name to the Philadelphia Ramblers beginning with the 1935 36 season when it became affiliated with the NHL New York Rangers . The following season and Ramblers and the C AHL began playing an interlocking schedule with the International Hockey League 1929 36 International Hockey League for two seasons before the two circuits formally merged to form a new American Hockey League International American Hockey League renamed the American Hockey League in 1940 in June, 1938. The Ramblers continued to play in this league until folding in 1941. The Arrows Ramblers coach and manager from 1929 to 1941 was Hall of Fame defenseman and Hart Trophy winner Herb Gardiner . Members of the Arrows included future Hart Trophy winner Tommy Anderson , and future Chicago Blackhawks Chicago Black Hawk Defenceman ice hockey defenseman Art Coulter . When the NHL Pittsburgh Pirates NHL Pittsburgh Pirates hockey team moved to Philadelphia in 1930 as the Philadelphia Quakers NHL Philadelphia Quakers , they lasted only one season due in part to the fact that the Arrows out drew them in attendance as well as the NHL club s poor performance on the ice winning just four games 4 36 4 of their 44 game schedule. The Arrows, like the Ramblers, played at the Philadelphia Arena . External links http www.azhockey.com Ph.htm Arrows entry in A Z Encyclopedia of Ice Hockey http www.centpacrr.com ... League & Minor League Pro Hockey in Philadelphia 1927 2005 Category Defunct ice hockey teams in the United States Category Defunct sports teams in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Category Canadian American Hockey League teams US icehockey team stub Defunct Pennsylvania sports teams de Philadelphia Arrows ... more details
Portal Philadelphia Education in Philadelphia , Pennsylvania has a rich and storied history. This history began with Benjamin Franklin Benjamin Franklin s founding of the University of Pennsylvania as European styled school and America s first university. Today s Philadelphia region is home to nearly 300,000 college students, numerous private and parochial secondary schools, and the 8th largest school district in the country. Public schools Philadelphia is served by the School District of Philadelphia . See also List of schools of the School District of Philadelphia Parochial schools Philadelphia is home to the most extensive Catholic education system in the nation. Along with hundreds of parish ... with the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Philadelphia . See also Philadelphia Catholic League Private ... institution and is not a member of the Friends School League , the Greater Philadelphia area s association ... Meeting Philadelphia Mennonite High School , a Mennonite high school in the Fairmount, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Fairmount neighborhood Higher education Philadelphia is one of the largest college ... the city The Art Institute of Philadelphia http www.aiph.aii.edu Chestnut Hill College Community College of Philadelphia Curtis Institute of Music Drexel University Holy Family University La Salle University Moore College of Art and Design Peirce College Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Philadelphia University The Restaurant School Saint Joseph s University Temple University Thomas Jefferson University University of the Arts Philadelphia University of the Arts University of the Sciences in Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania Colleges and universities near Philadelphia include Arcadia University formerly Beaver College , in Glenside ..., Pennsylvania Widener University , in Chester, Pennsylvania Philadelphia Colleges and universities in metropolitan Philadelphia DEFAULTSORT Education In Philadelphia Category Education in Philadelphia ... more details
More references date May 2010 The Philadelphia Aurora was a triweekly newspaper published in Philadelphia from 1794 to 1824. The paper was founded by Benjamin Franklin Bache journalist Benjamin Franklin Bache , who served as editor until his death in 1798. It is sometimes referred to as the Aurora General Advertiser. ref cite web url http chroniclingamerica.loc.gov lccn sn84026172 title About this Newspaper The Philadelphia Aurora. accessdate 2010 05 30 work Chronicling America Historic American Newspapers publisher The Library of Congress quote Title Bache s Philadelphia aurora. Philadelphia Pa. 1797 1800 ref ref Richard N. Rosenfeld s, AMERICAN AURORA New York St. Martin s Press, 1997 presents a history of this newspaper. ref The Aurora s articles generally denounced Federalists, including vitriolic attacks on the presidential administrations of Washington and Adams. References references pennsylvania newspaper stub Category Newspapers published in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Category Publications established in 1797 Category Defunct newspapers of Pennsylvania ... more details
Unreferenced date September 2010 The Philadelphia Fusion was an American Basketball Association 21st century American Basketball Association ABA team based in Philadelphia . The team folded in February 2005 with a record of 9 10. During the 2003 2004 season, they used the name Jersey Squires. They first played at the Sovereign Bank Arena in Trenton, New Jersey . They were planning to move to the Asbury Park Convention Hall , but after playing one home game there with no heat, they decided to move to Philadelphia, taking the names Philadelphia Colonials and Philadelphia Fusion. The team was coached by former NBA Champion Jarren Jackson notable players on the roster included former Syracuse great and All American Guard Lawrence Moten. Other front office personnel include Jeff Wilson General Manager, Wayne Butler Jr. Director of Corporate Sponsorship, Alex Rosas Director of Operations, Jarren Jackson Head Coach, Jim Blieam Assistant Coach, Tiffany Marks Head Cheerleading Coach. Category American Basketball Association 2000 present teams Category Defunct sports teams in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Fusion Category Basketball teams in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Pennsylvania basketball team stub it Philadelphia Fusion ... more details
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