Lower Northeast Philadelphia
- ISBN-10
- 0738556629
- ISBN-13
- 9780738556628
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 95
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2008
- Publisher
- Arcadia Publishing
- Authors
- Louis M. Iatarola, Lynn-Carmela T. Iatarola
Description
As fields and estates in post-World War II Northeast Philadelphia gave way to the construction of new houses, traditional neighborhoods changed as new communities and shopping districts emerged.
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