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Philadelphia : a guide to the nationʼs birthplace
- Title
- Philadelphia : a guide to the nationʼs birthplace / compiled by the Federal Writers ̕Project, Works Progress Administration, for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; sponsored by the Pennsylvania Historical Commission.
- Author
- Federal Writers' Project (Pa.), author.
- Publication
- [Philadelphia, Pa.] : William Penn Association of Philadelphia, 1937.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | F158.5 .F35 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Pennsylvania Historical Commission.
- Description
- 5 preliminary leaves, xiii-xxxii, 704 pages : including frontispiece (portrait) illustrations, plates, maps 2 folded maps (in pocket); 23 cm.
- Series Statement
- American guide series
- Uniform Title
- American guide series.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- travel guidebooks.
- Guidebooks
- Guidebooks.
- Guides touristiques.
- Note
- Map on lining-papers.
- Plan on front lining-papers.
- Folded map and folded plan in pocket.
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliography: p. 690-691.
- Contents
- The American guide series / by Harry L. Hopkins, Administrator Works Progress Administration -- Foreword / by S. Davis Wilson Mayor of Philadelphia -- Preface / by Paul Comly French, State Director Federal Writers' Project -- Acknowledgements -- General information -- Calendar of Annual events -- Points of special interest -- The city and its background -- Points of Special Interest -- Roads and rambles in and around the city
- LCCN
- 38023204
- OCLC
- ocm02008936
- 2008936
- SCSB-516503
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library