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Thank You! to my spouse, Barbara Purdom, for tolerating and even encouraging this hobby run amok to my kids, for keeping me company on many of my expeditions to Nate Gasser, for giving the collection its first web home to my father, Tom Purdom for encouragement and moral support to my father-in-law, Elmer Lamond, who kept pushing me to take the photographic end seriously to Joey Blue for linking his much better (and larger) pictures to my collection to L'aura for her always excellent suggestions and occasional transportation assistance to Megan Gibson for providing transportation for the Kensington, Frankford, Port Richmond, Juniata Park and Bridesburg pictures to Chris Paige for providing a wonderful new home for the site when it needed one fast. to all the helpful folks who answered questions on the phone or by email to everyone who has sent a kind word, written an article, given an award, put in a link, or offered a suggestion and, of course, to all the artists, without whom there would be no point Titles Artists Years People Landmarks Architecture Size Content Tours Exhibits All Resources Technical Contact Thanks RSS Home Search The pictures on this site (but not the artworks in the pictures) are Copyright 1998-2010 Chris Purdom, unless otherwise noted, and are not to be used for commercial purposes, but are free for non-commercial use, provided appropriate credit is given. Information about artists, dates, titles and subjects was gathered from a variety of sources, including those listed on the resources page, plus personal inspection of the pieces and, in some cases, email or telephone conversations with the artists, representatives of the artists, representatives of the artists' estates, or personnel at the organizations that purchased or approved the purchase of the pieces. Chris Purdom believes that the information provided is as accurate as he can make it, but claims no ownership of facts. Please contact Chris with corrections, additions, and/or technical difficulties