Tag: Barbara Drexel Bescher
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Drexel Hall, built by shrewd businesswoman, has seen a century of history
It would be easy to drive past Drexel Hall at the corner of Linwood and Baltimore day after day without any idea of the layers of history within its walls. Beginning with its unusual beginnings as a spur-of-the-moment purchase by a shrewd businesswoman, to its early days of concerts, dances and suffrage association meetings, to…