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A Civil War veteran, Amos Homan operated a cigar stand at 37 Cooper Street and eventually bought the building.

William Burrell, a clergyman, performed weddings for couples seeking to evade license requirements in Philadelphia.

Once a janitor, James Battle may be the only African American to advance from a position of service on Cooper Street to heading his own household.

John Hanmore, a Philadelphia manufacturer, moved his family to a new home on Cooper Street during the 1880s. His death changed the family's fortunes.

Originally a livery stable operator, Joshua Franklin's life on Cooper Street spanned to the age of the automobile.

A leader in public health, Dr. Henry Hill Davis lived at 417 Cooper Street for five years prior to his retirement in 1925.

During the Vietnam War era, Michael Giocondo participated in the "Camden 28" raid on draft board headquarters.
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