The last days of the bloody fifth

Article Abstract:

Events which took place in Philadelphia, PA, in 1917, involving the beating of a City Council candidate and the death of a policeman are described, with focus on the corruption and scandal surrounding the Republican party in the city at that time.

Political activity, Police, Police officers, Republican Party (United States)

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Ciao, bella vista!

Article Abstract:

South Philadelphia's 'Little Italy' section holds its annual Bella Vista Festa. The article discusses the festival and the history of the region of the city.

Pennsylvania, Demographic aspects, Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Italian Americans

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The last dance

Article Abstract:

Reminiscences of Main Line society and social life in the 1940s and 1950s are presented.

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