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The building was sold, making way for a new hotel and condominium project in its place. In his later years, Kenny Gamble, a Philadelphia native,  has used much of his fortune to buy a swath of South Philadelphia real estate to provide affordable housing and a school for the neighborhood.

Chuck Gamble, executive vice president for both labels, says that artifacts and other memorabilia will be collected from the building and placed in storage for later consideration for museum placements.

Today’s two-hour sign removal is open to the public, taking place at 9:00 a.m. at 309 S. Broad St./Gamble Huff Walk, Philadelphia, PA 19107.

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Little Known Black History Fact: Philadelphia International Records Building To Be Demolished  was originally published on blackamericaweb.com

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