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Municipal Services Building
On the City Hall tour.
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City Seal Dexter Jones, 1966 * big seal of the city, standing people, ship, plow, scroll, food * Entrance. Municipal Services Building. North side of JFK between Broad and 15th. * 39.953900,-75.164420 [map] |
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Government of the People Jacques Lipchitz, 1976 * big group of people, kneeling and crushed * inscription: Symbolizing family life "the wellspring of society, the hope of the future" and the concept of government being of, by, and for the people, this sculpture is dedicated to the people of Philadelphia * Plaza. Municipal Services Building. Northwest corner, Broad and JFK. * 39.953750,-75.163975 [map] * See also: +Max Buten's picture of this piece +wikipedia.org's Jacque Lipchitz page |
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Your Move Daniel Martinez, Renee Petropoulis, Roger White, 1996 * big chess pieces, Monopoly pieces, dominoes, etc. * Scattered around the plaza. Municipal Services Building. West side of Broad between Arch and JFK. * 39.953950,-75.164150 [map] * Exhibits: Favorites |
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Frank Rizzo Zenos Frudakis, 1998 * Statue of Frank Rizzo * standing person, steps * inscription: Mayor 1972 - 1980 * Steps. Municipal Services Building. North side of JFK between Broad and 15th. * 39.953725,-75.164500 [map] * See also: +Max Buten's picture of this piece +zenosfrudakis.com +wikipedia.org's Frank Rizzo page +findagrave.com's Frank Rizzo page |

















