![Raymond F. Brockway, Jr. Raymond F. Brockway, Jr.]()
In 1934, Raymond Brockway was brought home by his parents to their
George Street rowhome near Girard College in Philly. Though the street is now an unpaved alleyway and the college campus stands desolate, the neighborhood was bursting with life during Ray's early years. He and his younger brother, Marty, would cruise the asphalt on their bikes in search for adventure. Ray's dad was an interstate truck-driver, while his mother alternated between factory work and raising two young and...