Here are some additional photos that didn’t make it into the book A History of Philadelphia Sandwiches, but are worth viewing:

Al DePalma in front of Hoggies sign
Daily News writer Becky Batcha pointed to this photo as evidence of DePalma being known as the King of Hoggies by the mid-1940s
al depalma
1960 Daily News photo
DePalma Hoggies storefront
DePalma’s King of Hoggies shop, 62nd and Vine. (South Philly Review)
dicostanza shop
This photo hangs on the wall at DiCostanza’s current location in Boothwyn
Newspaper ad
Ad for DiCostanza’s in Chester (Newspapers.com)
antoinette iannelli
1983 Inquirer photo of Antoinette Iannelli outside Emil’s (note “Home of the Original Hoagie” sign)
antoinette ianelli
1985 Inquirer photo
Hokey pokey man
A hokey pokey ice cream man rings his bell (Temple Digital Archives)
kids holding the world's largest hoagie roll
1958 Inquirer photo
Ricci Brothers Ad
1961 ad for Ricci Brothers Market (Daily News / Newspapers.com)