Holmesburg Walking Tour_2

Soufiane Draissi takes notes on the various historical locations in Holmesburg as pointed out by teacher Cindy O'Donnell.

Holmesburg Walking Tour

Cindy O'Donnell points out landmarks to her students from JH Brown Elementary School during a Holmesburg history walking tour.

Acres of Skin_2

Yusef Anthony, AKA Edward "Butch" Anthony holds out his hands to show the long term affects the experiments at Holmesburg Prison has done to his finger nails.

Acres of Skin

Yusef Anthony, AKA Edward "Butch" Anthony talks about the pain he had to endure after the experiments on his skin at Holmesburg Prison. Here, he shows how he used to peel the skin off his hands after some of the experiments.

Philadelphia Police Academy_2

Recruit Officers Adam Chaykin and Kelly Robbins work on the bent elbow take down at the Philadelphia Police Academy.

Philadelphia Polica Academy

Instructor and P/O Charles Bell works with students at the Police Academy by demonstrating a straight arm take down from the escort position.

Ed Krimmel

Ed Krimmel and the Roman Catholic Cahillites recently won the Catholic League Championship. Krimmel, a senior at Roman, hopes to attend West Point next year.

Dale Green_2

Dale Green holds up one of his most prized possessions: an autographed photo of Jackie Robinson.

Dale Green

Dale Green has interviewed sports stars such as Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, and Jackie Robinson while working for radio stations such as WRED. A retired sports writer, Green is looking to get back in the game.

Thanksgiving game, George Washinton v. Archbishop Ryan

Touchdown!

This is a shot I took for a feature story the Times did on Ernie Gallagher, a referee who lives in Northeast Philly.