The Historic District

searching through the catalogs we have right here on the site I only found one example that looked like mine - I think it was the catalog from 1934 (Sears Lighting Catalog). clear chandelier lookalike.jpg This does make some sense as I think the floors were covered in linoleum around 1945. I found a...

Heading to look at the catalog now! I only took close up pictures of the two that I needed to put the crystals back on so I have these now:

Hello once again Crystal. All our old homes have a history, some not so great, but they can all be remedied with thought and a little bit of effort. You should drop a line off to Devyn at Our Philly Row House. m He is also. a member of the District, I’m sure he would love to connect. Thank you so m...

Trying to place these lights. Pretty sure the far right is from the 40s or 50s... not sure about to others. Open to ideas.

Close ups with the pendants still on

Joined awhile ago but thanks to insomnia and googling remembered I could search for answers here. House was built about 1910 and I am it's 3rd owner, the first not within the family. I believe (using the city's rowhome guide) I have what is called a "laborman's house". Likely it was part o...