Captain Thomas Arnold
He went from deck boy to sea captain and even wrote a handbook on seamanship
He went from deck boy to sea captain and even wrote a handbook on seamanship
She had a great ability to locate hard-to-find interviewees.
This Scot was a stone cutter, firefighter & gunpowder-protector in the War of 1812.
She grew up at “The Lilacs” – one of the homes used to create Philly’s Fairmount Park.
He was a paper-maker and hotel landlord who left an impressive family legacy.
Augustus Sargent and his brother Edward were closely linked in their lives and careers.
She was the first Lucia at our Lucia Fest, a diving horse lady at Steel Pier and a masseuse with famous clients like Liberace, Gypsy Rose Lee, Al Capone and the King of Sweden.