Fans watching the 1913 World Series from the rooftops of buildings on North 20th Street outside Shibe Park, Philadelphia #mlb #baseball
A great article from Hidden City about how the houses on North 20th were adapted for the fans https://hiddencityphila.org/2018/05/take-me-up-to-the-ball-game-rediscovering-the-bleacher-houses-of-north-philly/">https://hiddencityphila.org/2018/05/t...
Take Me Up To the Ball Game! Rediscovering The Bleacher Houses Of North Philly

Dave Coyne gives us a rooftop view of old Shibe Park and the backstory behind Swampoodle's little-known "bleacher houses"

https://hiddencityphila.org/2018/05/take-me-up-to-the-ball-game-rediscovering-the-bleacher-houses-of-north-philly/
Original B/W from the Library of Congress - Bain News Service
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