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In 1995, the Mantua library branch was renamed in honor of Charles L. Durham. Born in Mantua, Durham served on City Council from 1967 to 1974, and was appointed to the Common Pleas Court. He was a strong advocate for the community, and was deeply involved in the struggle for civil rights and was part
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Andrew Jenkins and the Mantua Community Planners began working with the city to build a recreation center in Mantua. However, gang violence continuously delayed these efforts. The neighborhood’s first recreation center finally opened on what is now 34th Street and Haverford Avenue. In addition to the
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Although the drug trade began winding down in the 1990s, the community was feeling its lasting effects. The number of residents in the community fluttered around 6,000 most of the decade, and several hundred vacant lots dotted the streets. The movie theaters, retail outlets, and galleries that
428:'s Young Great Society and Jenkins' Mantua Community Planners fought to incorporate urban renewal programs, such as the planting of trees and building of housing units. Mt. Vernon Manor, a collection of apartment buildings, was once such development project. 470:
It is estimated that between 500 and 1000 college-aged students are living in Mantua. This growing number of students has brought renewed interest to the Mantua community from the expanding university system to the south, consisting mainly of
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Designed as part of the multipurpose Mantua Community Center, the Mantua library branch opened July 9, 1979. The building also includes a Department of Recreation gymnasium, a community office, and a meeting room.
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gangs maintained a major presence in a 10.5 block area of Mantua. Between 1960 and 1969, Mantua recorded about 10% of total city gang killings. Mantua became one of the worst areas of the 16th precinct, and the
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neighborhood. However, these decades mark the time when black families began moving into the area’s boundaries. During the 1950s the area hosted a bustling commercial district on Haverford Avenue.
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playgrounds, ball courts, and offices featured at most recreation centers, this one also housed a free library, and holding a library card was a requirement for entrance to the play centers.
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In the late 1990s, many of the abandoned lots and buildings were bought, renovated, and put on the market for rent. The neighborhood saw an influx of college students from
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Indian tribe in 1677 by William Warner. In 1692, a young Welsh carpenter, William Powel, opened a ferry over the
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Like many industrialized cities in the 1980s, Philadelphia saw a rise of drug-related gang warfare. The use of
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of the first black caucus on Council. The library was renovated four years later, in 1999, as part of the
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resided in Mantua during the 1950s were replaced by small delis and grab-and-go beer stores.
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and Haverford Road were the first routes providing access from the west.
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often assigned patrols in Mantua to officers as punishment.
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Neighborhood of Philadelphia in Pennsylvania, United States
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Prior to the 1940s, Mantua was a predominantly white,
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Town sign at N 34th St. and Mantua Ave.
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Mantua Avenue is located in Philadelphia
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