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Old 05-04-2024, 11:48 AM
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Originally Posted by iwantitiwinit View Post
Don't forget Bowman and the Philadelphia gum company. A friend of mine's father, Edward Fenimore was a Vice President of Bowman before he established the Philadelphia Gum Company in Haverford, PA. Previously, he was a professor of engineering at UPENN. Philadephia gum's main business was confectionary's though it obtained a license from the NFL to produce football cards from 1964 through 1967.
Looking a Wikipedia the former site became a YMCA. For what it’s worth it is a very nice YMCA.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philadelphia_Gum
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