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Collab 1
Bernard Brenner, James Fuhrman, 1975
* abstract form
* White in the first two pictures, taken September, 2012. Black in the third picture, taken circa 1998.
* South Side of Spring Garden between 2nd and 3rd.
* 39.960550,-75.142350 [map] [nearby]
* On the Northern Liberties tour
* See also:
+Bernard Brenner exhibit at chrisray.com
+jfuhrman.com

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Phoenix Rising in Flames
Natalie Charkow Hollander, 1976
* phoenix, flames
* In front of the Fire Administration Building. South side of Spring Garden, East of 3rd.
* 39.960560,-75.143025 [map] [nearby]
* On the Northern Liberties tour
* Exhibits: Police and Fire Fighters
* See also:
+gf.org's Natalie Charkow Hollander page
+phila.gov's Fire Department page

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Over the Top
John Paulding, 1920
* standing person, helmet, rifle
* Misattributed many places as "Doughboy, Ernest Moore Viquesney, 1919." Thanks to Kenneth Berchem-Nigg for the correction.
* inscription: In memory of our boys of the sixth, eleventh, and twelfth wards who served in the Great War of the nations, 1914-1918
* Northeast corner, 2nd and Spring Garden.
* 39.960835,-75.141250 [map] [nearby]
* On the Northern Liberties tour
* Exhibits: Favorites, War
* See also:
+doughboysearcher.weebly.com article about this piece and "Doughboy"
+wikipedia.org's John Paulding page

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Spring Garden Connector
Cloud Geshen, The Lighting Practice, 2016
* backlit leaves
* Underneath the I95 bridge. Spring Garden L Station. Spring Garden, East of 2nd.
* 39.960515,-75.140375 [map] [nearby]
* On the Northern Liberties tour
* Exhibits: Mass Transit
* See also:
+lightingpractice.com entry for this piece
+cloudgehshan.com
+thelightingpractice.com
+wikipedia.org's Spring Garden Station page

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Tetrahedron Kite
David Caccia, 1976 (installed)
* abstract kite
* On a wall. East side of 3rd South of Spring Garden, facing South.
* 39.959560,-75.143520 [map] [nearby]
* On the Northern Liberties tour
* See also:
+learninglab.si.edu's resource page for this piece
+marinellafuneralhome.com's David Caccia obituary