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Subject: [PHILLY-ROOTS-L] Cramp Shipyard
Date: Thu, 2 Mar 2000 10:50:47 -0800 (PST)

CRAMP'S SHIPYARD: Story of Fishtown's Most Famous Shipbuilder

Memories of former workers and their families, and local residents


Moderators: Ken Milano, Torben Jenk, and Rich Remer, local historians



Adults who wish to share their memories may participate in this
neighborhood history project on tape, in cooperation with the Philadelphia
Folklore Project.

Refreshments will be served



Wednesday, May 10th - 6:30 P.M.




Fishtown Branch Library
1217 E. Montgomery Ave.

The Free Library of Philadelphia


P.S.

Anyone willing to share memories of Cramp's Shipyard (be it as a sailor on
the ships being overhauled, a worker at the yard, or a nieghbor in
Fishtown, Port Richmond, or Kensington), is welcomed to attend this
presentation conducted by the Kensington History Project & the Free Library
of Philadelphia (you can also simply attend and listen).



Ken Milano
Kensington History Project
2313 E. York Street
Phila., Pa. 19125
Email:

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