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    Philadelphia Squared Lecture Series: Logan Square: The 20th Century Square Lecturer: John Alviti

    Philadelphia Squared Lecture Series: Logan Square: The 20th Century Square Lecturer: John Alviti

    Presented by Philadelphia Art Alliance at Philadelphia Art Alliance

    November 7, 2010


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    The Philadelphia Art Alliance is pleased to announce part 4 of their newest series, Philadelphia Squared. Continuing in their new dedication to the advancement and appreciation of contemporary craft and design, PAA will host a series of 5 lectures exploring the history, design and architectural features of Philadelphia’s 5 main squares, now known as Washington, Franklin, Rittenhouse, Logan (circle) and Penn Square. John Alviti, Senior Curator of Collections at the Franklin Institute, will lead a lecture and presentation on Logan Square, now known as Logan Circle. Named after James Logan, secretary to Pennsylvania founder William Penn, Logan Square now sits in the heart of Philadelphia's arts and cultural center, the Benjamin Franklin Parkway.


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        Philadelphia Art Alliance

        251 S. 18th Street
        Philadelphia, PA 19103

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      • Admission Info

        Tickets:

        $10
        PAA Members: Free

        Info Phone: 215-545-4302

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      • Dates & Times

        Dates:
        November 7, 2010

        Times:

        2 pm

      • Accessibility Info

          Please call ahead for wheelchair access.


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