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  • Philadelphia printmaking : American prints before 1860 : a conference, held April 5, 6, 7, 1973 / [sponsored by] the Free Library of Philadelphia ... [et al.] ; edited by Robert F. Looney.

    • Text
    • West Chester, Pa. : Tinicum Press, 1976, c1977.
    • 1976-1977
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MDBF 80-259Schwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.

  • Birch's views of Philadelphia : a reduced facsimile of The city of Philadelphia ... as it appeared in the year 1800 : with photographs of the sites in 1960 & 1982 / by S. Robert Teitelman.

    • Text
    • Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 1983.
    • 1983-1982
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text ISD (Philadelphia) 83-3229Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.

  • Peddler of dreams : Siegmund Lubin and the creation of the motion picture industry, 1896-1916 : an exhibition / organized by the National Museum of American Jewish History, Independence Mall East, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in cooperation with the Free Library of Philadelphia, Theatre Collection ; Joseph P. Eckhardt and Linda Kowall, guest co-curators.

    • Text
    • Philadelphia, Pa. (Independence Mall E., Philadelphia 19106) : National Museum of American Jewish History, c1984.
    • 1984
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MFL 85-3278Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.

  • The prints of Benton Murdoch Spruance : a catalogue raisonné / introduction by Ruth E. Fine ; foreword by Robert F. Looney ; catalogue by Ruth E. Fine and Robert F. Looney.

    • Text
    • Philadelphia : Published in cooperation with the Free Library of Philadelphia by the University of Pennsylvania Press, 1986.
    • 1986
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MDG (Spruance) 86-3085Schwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308

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  • Marian Anderson : the lady from South Philadelphia / text by Charles L. Blockson, curator ; Frank L. Stephens, designer.

    • Text
    • [Philadelphia, Pa.] : The Free Library of Philadelphia in cooperation with St. Christopher's Hospital for Children, Van Pelt Library, University of Pennsylvania, [and] Charles L. Blockson Collection, Temple University [1990?]
    • 1990
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc B 91-9Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • An exhibition of books on papermaking : a selection of books from the collection of Leonard B. Schlosser : the Free Library of Philadelphia, Logan Square, April 15-June 15, 1968.

    • Text
    • [Philadelphia : The Library, 1968]
    • 1968
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JAX B-18618Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Schlosser 716Schwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308

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  • An exhibition of books on papermaking : a selection of books from the collection of Leonard B. Schlosser : the Free Library of Philadelphia, Logan Square, April 15-June 15, 1968.

    • Text
    • [Philadelphia : The Library, 1968]
    • 1968
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Schlosser 717Schwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308

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  • Fraktur: the illuminated manuscripts of the Pennsylvania Dutch.

    • Text
    • Philadelphia, Free Library of Philadelphia, 1958.
    • 1958
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text D-12 1208 no. 1-11Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • The life and works of Charles Dickens, 1812-1870; an exhibition from the collection of William M. Elkins, of Philadelphia, held at the Free Library, June-July, 1946.

    • Text
    • [Philadelphia] Free Library of Philadelphia, 1946.
    • 1946
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text NCC (Dickens) (Elkins, W. M. Life and works of Charles Dickens)Offsite
  • The all-embracing Doctor Franklin, printer, bookseller, journalist, educator, politician, diplomat, patriot, statesman, wit, essayist, scientist, inventor, humanitarian, admirer of the ladies, moralist, philosopher; illustrated by books and manuscripts from the collection of Dr. A.S.W. Rosenbach.

    • Text
    • Philadelphia, Free library of Philadelphia, 1938.
    • 1938
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text A p.v. 648Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Dickens and the carpenter; six letters from Charles Dickens to John A Overs now in the collection of William M. Elkins, Esq., of Philadelphia. A souvenir of an exhibition of the Elkins Collection held at the Free Library of Philadelphia during the summer of 1946.

    • Text
    • Philadelphia, 1947.
    • 1947
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text NAC p.v. 984 no. 1-11Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • A description of the four folios of Shakespeare, 1623,1632, 1663-4, 1685 in the original bindings, the gift of Mr. P. A. B. Widener and Mrs. Josephine Widener Wichfeld to the Free library of Philadelphia... By A. S. W. Rosenbach, president of the Shakespeare association of America.

    • Text
    • [Philadelphia?] 1945.
    • 1945
  • Ladies in my library; books and letters from the collection of Norman H. Strouse. September 3rd-November 17th, 1968. The Free Library of Philadelphia ...

    • Text
    • [Philadelphia? 1968]
    • 1968
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *KF 1968 (Strouse, N. H. Ladies in my library)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • Black heritage : the pride and the wisdom : an exhibition--the Free Library of Philadelphia.

    • Text
    • [Philadelphia, Pa.] : The Free Library of Philadelphia in cooperation with the Charles L. Blockson Afro-American Collection, Temple University, [1989?]
    • 1989
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc D 99-1674Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • The all-embracing Doctor Franklin, by A.S.W. Rosenbach.

    • Text
    • Philadelphia, Priv. print., 1932.
    • 1932
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *KP (Southworth) (Rosenbach, A. S. W. All-embracing Doctor Franklin) Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text 8-*KP (Southworth) (Rosenbach, A. S. W. All-embracing Doctor Franklin)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • One hundred and fifty years of printing in English America (1640-1790); an exhibition to celebrate the 300th anniversary of the establishment of the first press in this country from the collection of Dr. A.S.W. Rosenbach. With an introduction by Dr. George Parker Winship.

    • Text
    • [Philadelphia] The Free Library of Philadelphia, 1940.
    • 1940
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *KAF (America) (Rosenbach, A. S. W. One hundred and fifty years of printing in English America)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • The musical works of William Henry Fry in the collections of the Library Company of Philadelphia / by William Treat Upton.

    • Text
    • Philadelphia : Free Library of Philadelphia, 1946.
    • 1946
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *MEC (Fry) (Upton, W. T. Musical works of William Henry Fry)Offsite
  • Howard Pyle, his art and personality; an address given on November 8, 1951, at the Free Library of Philadelphia [microform] By Thornton Oakley. With an introd. by Joseph Carson.

    • Text
    • [Philadelphia, Free Library, 1951?]
    • 1951
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *ZM MAR p.v. 1459-1463Schwarzman Building - Art & Architecture Room 300

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  • Choosing a career [microform] a selected list of material on occupations and careers available at the Free Library of Philadelphia. Originally prepared by te B'nai B'rith Group Vocational Guidance Service, under the editorship of Harold Kramer, director. Now revised and somewhat enlarged by the library staff.

    • Text
    • [Philadelphia] Free Library of Philadelphia, 1946.
    • 1946
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *ZT-TM p.v. 178-183Offsite
  • Library service for the undereducated; report of a conference directed by Dorothy Bendix.

    • Text
    • [Philadelphia] Drexel Press, 1966.
    • 1966
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text K-10 2613 no. 15Offsite
  • Birch's views of Philadelphia : a reduced facsimile of The city of Philadelphia-- as it appeared in the year 1800 : with photographs of the sites in 1960 & 2000 and commentaries / by S. Robert Teitelman.

    • Text
    • Philadephia, Pa. : The Free Library of Philadelphia : Antique Collectors' Club, 2000.
    • 2000
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text ISD (Philadelphia) 01-12223Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.

  • A Working alphabet of initial letters from twelfth century Spain : a facsimile of Philadelphia, Free Library, Lewis 22, 181v and 182r / edited by Michael Gullick.

    • Text
    • Hitchin, Herts, England : Red Gull Press, 1987.
    • 1987
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Rare Books 09-528Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • Framing Fraktur : Pennsylvania German material culture and contemporary art / edited by Judith Tannenbaum.

    • Text
    • Philadelphia : Free Library of Philadelphia, 2015.
    • 2015-2015
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JQF 16-881Schwarzman Building - Art & Architecture Room 300

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  • Birch's views of Philadelphia : a reduced facsimile of The city of Philadelphia-- as it appeared in the year 1800 : with photographs of the sites in 1960 & 1982 / by S. Robert Teitelman.

    • Text
    • [Philadelphia] : Free Library of Philadelphia, 1982.
    • 1982
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text AA735 P5 B531Off-site
  • A description of the four folios of Shakespeare : 1623,1632, 1663-4, 1685 in the original bindings / the gift of Mr. P. A. B. Widener and Mrs. Josephine Widener Wichfeld to the Free library of Philadelphia... By A. S. W. Rosenbach, president of the Shakespeare association of America.

    • Text
    • [Philadelphia?], 1945.
    • 1945
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text 822.33 R72Off-site
  • One hundred and fifty years of printing in English America (1640-1790) : an exhibition to celebrate the 300th anniversary of the establishment of the first press in this country from the collection of Dr. A.S.W. Rosenbach / with an introduction by Dr. George Parker Winship.

    • Text
    • [Philadelphia] : Free Library of Philadelphia, 1940.
    • 1940
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text 655.173 R72Off-site
  • Southeastern Pennsylvania Processing Center feasibility study ; final report / by Sarah K. Vann.

    • Text
    • [Harrisburg] : Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Public Instruction, Pennsylvania State Library, 1967.
    • 1967
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Z695 .V3Off-site
  • Choosing a career ; a selected list of material on occupations and careers available at the Free Library of Philadelphia / Originally prepared by te B'nai B'rith Group Vocational Guidance Service, under the editorship of Harold Kramer, director. Now revised and somewhat enlarged by the library staff.

    • Text
    • [Philadelphia] : Free Library of Philadelphia, 1946.
    • 1946
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text 016.37142 P53Off-site
  • Travel in the old world, from 1250 to 1650 ; special exhibition of material from the collection of Boies Penrose.

    • Text
    • [Philadelphia] : The Free library of Philadelphia, 1945.
    • 1945
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text AZ500 P3Off-site
  • Library service for the undereducated / report of a conference directed by Dorothy Bendix.

    • Text
    • [Philadelphia] : Drexel Press, 1966.
    • 1966
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text 025.5 C76Off-site
  • The prints of Benton Murdoch Spruance : a catalogue raisonné / introduction by Ruth E. Fine ; foreword by Robert F. Looney ; catalogue by Ruth E. Fine and Robert F. Looney.

    • Text
    • [Philadelphia] : Published in cooperation with the Free Library of Philadelphia by the University of Pennsylvania Press, 1986.
    • 1986
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text ND239 Sp87 F49Off-site
  • Philadelphia printmaking : American prints before 1860 : a conference, held April 5, 6, 7, 1973 / [sponsored by] the Free Library of Philadelphia [and others] ; edited by Robert F. Looney.

    • Text
    • West Chester, Pa. : Tinicum Press, 1976, ©1977.
    • 1976-1977
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text NE505 P53Off-site
  • Portrait of a Philadelphia collector : William McIntire Elkins (1882-1947) / by Ellen Shaffer ; with a check-list of the Elkins Americana, 1493-1869, now in the Free Library of Philadelphia, compiled by Howell J. Heaney.

    • Text
    • Philadelphia : The Free Library of Philadelphia, 1956.
    • 1956-1956
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Z989.E5 S5 x, 1956Off-site
  • An exhibition of books on papermaking; a selection of books from the collection of Leonard B. Schlosser.

    • Text
    • [Greenwich? Conn., 1968]
    • 1968
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text FA9215.3Off-site
  • The all-embracing Doctor Franklin, printer, bookseller, journalist, educator, politician, diplomat, patriot, statesman, wit, essayist, scientist, inventor, humanitarian, admirer of the ladies, moralist, philosopher; illustrated by books and manuscripts from the collection of Dr. A.S.W. Rosenbach.

    • Text
    • Philadelphia, Free library of Philadelphia, 1938.
    • 1938
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text US 4530.30Off-site
  • Birch's views of Philadelphia : a reduced facsimile of The city of Philadelphia--as it appeared in the year 1800 : with photographs of the sites in 1960 & 2000 and commentaries / by S. Robert Teitelman.

    • Text
    • Philadephia, Pa. : The Free Library of Philadelphia : Antique Collectors' Club, 2000.
    • 2000
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text F158.37 .B57 2000Off-site
  • Dickens and the carpenter : six letters from Charles Dickens to John A. Overs now in the collection of William M. Elkins, Esq., of Philadelphia./ a souvenir of an exhibition of the Elkins Collection held at the Free Library of Philadelphia during the summer of 1946.

    • Text
    • Philadelphia, Pa. : Free Library of Philadelphia, 1947.
    • 1947
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text 3714.357Off-site
  • One hundred and fifty years of printing in English America (1640-1790) an exhibition to celebrate the 300th anniversary of the establishment of the first press in this country from the collection of Dr. A.S.W. Rosenbach, with an introduction by Dr. George Parker Winship.

    • Text
    • [Philadelphia] The Free Library of Philadelphia, 1940.
    • 1940
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Z208 .R674 1940Off-site
  • An exhibition to celebrate the Republican National Convention opening June 9, 1936. The Republican Party, its history recorded by original documents from the collection of Dr. A.S.W. Rosenbach.

    • Text
    • [Philadelphia] Free Library of Philadelphia, 1936.
    • 1936
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text 1097.716Off-site
  • Remarks made by E. Swift Newton on the occasion of his presentation of the personal library of his father, A. Edward Newton, to the Free Library of Philadelphia, 8 November 1954.

    • Text
    • [Philadelphia] : [Free Library of Philadelphia], [1954]
    • 1954
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Z989.N5 N5Off-site

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