Philadelphia’s Forgotten Inventor: The Untold Story of Rudolph M. Hunter

Posted by on Jun 13, 2017 in | Comments Off on Philadelphia’s Forgotten Inventor: The Untold Story of Rudolph M. Hunter The lot at 3710 Chestnut Street in Philadelphia is all but empty now – a low scraggly hedge in front, a scattering of shade trees, a long concrete walk on the right, skirting Penn Newman Catholic Center. It’s hard to imagine the fanciful Victorian mansion that once adorned the site – a “pretty residence of brick,” the Philadelphia Press unimaginatively put it in...
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