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Father Divine PA545

Rev. Major J. Divine, civil rights leader of the 1930s, established Cooperative Economic Plan, providing life's necessities at nominal prices. Divine Lorraine Hotel here, built 1894 and acquired in 1948, was one of the first integrated hotels of its caliber in the U.S.

Broad St& Fairmont Ave., Philadelphia. Philadelphia County Pennsylvania.


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