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• Founders' Week memorial volume : containing an account of the two hundred and twenty-fifth anniversary of the founding of the city of Philadelphia, and histories of its principal scientific institutions, medical colleges, hospitals, etc. (Published by the city of Philadelphia in commemoration of the two hundred and twenty-fifth anniversary of its founding, 1909), by Frederick P. Henry (page images at HathiTrust)
• A history of the first quarter of the second century of the Pennsylvania Hospital : read before the Board of Managers at their stated meeting held 9th mo., 25th, 1876 (Board of Managers, 1877), by J. Forsyth Meigs (page images at HathiTrust)

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• Avenia, or, A tragical poem, on the oppression of the human species; and infringement on the rights of man. (Printed, and sold by J. Cline, No. 125, South Eleventh Street, 1810), by Thomas Branagan (page images at HathiTrust)
• History of the Philadelphia almshouses and hospitals from the beginning of the eighteenth to the ending of the nineteenth centuries ... showing the mode of distributing public relief through the management of the boards of overseers of the poor, gaurdians of the poor and the directors of the Department of charities and correction ([Philadelphia], 1905), by Charles Lawrence (page images at HathiTrust)
• Annual report. (Philadelphia,), by Lankenau Hospital (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report of the Jefferson Hospital for the year ending... ([s.n.], in the 19th century), by Jefferson Medical College Hospital and Medical Center (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Hospital of the Protestant Episcopal Church in Philadelphia; its origin, progress, work, and wants. (Lippincott, 1869), by Philadelphia Hospital of the Protestant Episcopal Church (page images at HathiTrust)
• Philadelphia Hospital reports. (Detre & Blcakburn, 1890) (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Medical Association Semi-centennial Meeting, Philadelphia, 1897 (Elliot, 1897), by American Medical Association, Jefferson Medical College, Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania, University of Pennsylvania. Department of Medicine, and Phila. Semi-centennial meeting (page images at HathiTrust)
• Blockley days. (Press for private circulation, 1916), by A. A. Bliss (page images at HathiTrust)
• Practical surgery of the Joseph Price Hospital. (F. A. Davis company, 1926), by James William Kennedy and Joseph Price Hospital (page images at HathiTrust)
• Some account of the Pennsylvania Hospital; from its first rise, to the beginning of the fifth month, called May, 1754. (Philadelphia: : Printed by B. Franklin, and D. Hall., MDCCLIV. [1754]), by Benjamin Franklin (HTML at Evans TCP)

• The Philadelphia medical register and directory (Collins, 1875), by William B. Atkinson (page images at HathiTrust)

• [Report.] (Dept. of Public Health, Bureau of Hospitals, 1921), by Philadelphia (Pa.) Dept. of Public Health. Bureau of Hospitals (page images at HathiTrust)
• Annual report of the German Hospital of the City of Philadelphia (Hoffman & Morwitz, 1860), by German Hospital of the City of Philadelphia (page images at HathiTrust)

• Report of the committee appointed by the Board of Guardians of the Poor of the city and districts of Philadelphia, to visit the cities of Baltimore, New York, Providence, Boston and Salem (Printed by Samuel Parker, 1827), by Philadelphia (Pa.). Board of Guardians of the Poor (page images at HathiTrust)

• Friends' Asylum, 1813-1913 : with some illustrations of the buildings and grounds. ([The Ayslum, 1913) (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Life of Samuel P. Godwin : first president of the Godwin Association of the Franklin Reformatory Home for Inebriates of Philadelphia. (Treager & Lamb, 1889), by Franklin Reformatory Home for Inebriates. Godwin Association (page images at HathiTrust)

• Biographical index of the graduates of the Homoeopathic Medical College of Pennsylvania and the Hahnemann Medical College and Hospital of Philadelphia : including a history of the college and hospital, a list of all the graduates arranged by years of graduation, also a list of the graduates who are now in the medical military service of the United States ([Achey & Gorrecht, Printers], 1918), by Thomas Lindsley Bradford, Homœopathic Medical College of Pennsylvania, and Hahnemann Medical College and Hospital of Philadelphia (page images at HathiTrust)
• An address on the occasion of the centennial celebration of the founding of the Pennsylvania Hospital, delivered June 10th, 1851. (T.K. & P.G. Collins, printers, 1851), by George B. Wood and Smithsonian Institution (page images at HathiTrust)

• Publications of the City History Society of Philadelphia v.1, nos.1-13 (The Society, 1908), by City History Society of Philadelphia (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Christ Church, Philadelphia; a symposium, compiled in connection with the two hundred and twenty-fifth anniversary (Macrae Smith, 1925), by Louis Cope Washburn (page images at HathiTrust)

• Early history of negroes in business in Philadelphia : read before the American Negro Historical Society, March, 1913 ([Philadelphia] : [Historical Society of Pennsylvania], [1913?], 1913), by Henry M. Minton (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Making it in 19th-century urban America : another Philadelphia story (U.S. Dept. of Health, Education, and Welfare, Public Health Service, Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health Administration, National Institute of Mental Health ;, 1976), by Bertram S. Brown and National Institute of Mental Health (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Early history of negroes in business in Philadelphia : read before the American Negro Historical Society, March, 1913 ([Philadelphia] : [Historical Society of Pennsylvania], [1913?], 1913), by Henry M. Minton (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Forty years among the old booksellers of Philadelphia : with bibliographical remarks (A.P. Brotherhead, 1891), by William Brotherhead (page images at HathiTrust)

• Penn's great town; 250 years of Philadelphia architecture illustrated in prints and drawings. (University of Pennsylvania Press, 1961), by George B. Tatum (page images at HathiTrust)

• History of the Philadelphia Stock Exchange, banks and banking interests (Cornelius Baker, 1911), by Andrew Wallace Barnes (page images at HathiTrust)
• Finance and industry : the New York Stock Exchange : banks, bankers, business houses, and moneyed institutions : the great metropolis of the United States : copyrighted. (Historical Publishing Company, 1866), by Historical Publishing Company (N.Y.) (page images at HathiTrust)

• The early Baptists of Philadelphia (W. Syckelmoore, 1877), by David Spencer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lower Dublin (or Pennepek) Baptist Church, Philadelphia, Pa. ([s.n.], 1869), by Horatio Gates Jones (page images at HathiTrust)
• Early Baptists of Philadelphia. (Philadelphia : William Syckelmoore, 1877., 1877), by David Spencer and Benson Collection of Hymnals and Hymnology (Princeton Theological Seminary) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Taverns of yesteryear. (C. Schmidt & Sons, 1960), by Inc C. Schmidt & Sons (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Forty years among the old booksellers of Philadelphia : with bibliographical remarks (A.P. Brotherhead, 1891), by William Brotherhead (page images at HathiTrust)

• Reports upon bridging the Delaware (Printed for general circulation, 1868) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Catholicity in Philadelphia : from the earliest missionaries down to the present time (J.J. McVey, 1909), by Joseph L. J. Kirlin (page images at HathiTrust)

• A graphic account of the alarming riots at St. Mary's Church, in April of 1822 : together with the most important extracts from the decisions of Chief Justices Tilghman, Duncan and Gibson, relative to the charter of said church, including letters from Hon. J. R. Ingersol & Thos. Kittera, esq. (s.n.], 1844), by A Reporter and 1844 (page images at HathiTrust)

• First church of the brethren of Philadelphia, Pa., 1813-1943 (Priv. print. [Lancaster, Lancaster press, inc.], 1943), by Howe,Roland L. (page images at HathiTrust)

• Philadelphia Communists, 1936-1956 (originally published 1982; this edition Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2019), by Paul Lyons (multiple formats with commentary at Temple)

• Philadelphia Communists, 1936-1956 (originally published 1982; this edition Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2019), by Paul Lyons (multiple formats with commentary at Temple)

• Historical sketch of the parish of Trinity Church, Oxford, Philadelphia : read in the church on Sunday, Aug. 2d, 1857 (Lindsay & Blakiston, 1857), by Edward Y. Buchanan and Oxford Trinity Church (page images at HathiTrust)

• Gems of the Centennial exhibition : consisting of illustrated descriptions of objects of an artistic character, in the exhibits of the United States, Great Britain, France, Spain, Italy, Germany, Belgium, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Hungary, Russia, Japan, China, Egypt, Turkey, India, etc., etc., at the Philadelphia International Exhibition of 1876. (Appleton, 1877), by George T. Ferris and Pa.) Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia (page images at HathiTrust)

• At the sign of the hand-in-hand, wherein is set forth an account of divers things chiefly concerning insurance before and after the war for American independence ... With many illustrations. (The office of the Philadelphia contributionship for the insurance of houses from loss by fire, 1926), by Philadelphia Contributionship for the Insurance of Houses from Loss by Fire (page images at HathiTrust)

• Memoirs of The Gloucester Fox Hunting Club near Philadelphia (Privately printed by Ernest Gee, 1927), by William Milnor (page images at HathiTrust)

• Friendly Sons of St. Patrick (Prepared and published by order of the Hibernian Society, 1844), by Samuel Hood, Joseph Jones, George Campbell, and Samuel Hood (page images at HathiTrust)

• Friendly Sons of St. Patrick (Prepared and published by order of the Hibernian Society, 1844), by Samuel Hood, Joseph Jones, George Campbell, and Samuel Hood (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Jews in Philadelphia, prior to 1800 (Edward Stern, 1883), by Hyman Polock Rosenbach (page images at HathiTrust)

• Founders' Week memorial volume : containing an account of the two hundred and twenty-fifth anniversary of the founding of the city of Philadelphia, and histories of its principal scientific institutions, medical colleges, hospitals, etc. (Published by the city of Philadelphia in commemoration of the two hundred and twenty-fifth anniversary of its founding, 1909), by Frederick P. Henry (page images at HathiTrust)

• Illustrated catalogue (J.B. Lippincott & Co., 1881), by Baldwin Locomotive Works and Parry Burnham (page images at HathiTrust)

• Illustrated catalogue of locomotives and detail parts (Burhham, Williams & Co., 1908), by Baldwin Locomotive Works (page images at HathiTrust)

• History of the Baldwin Locomotive Works, 1831-1923. (Printed by Bingham, 1923), by Baldwin Locomotive Works (page images at HathiTrust)

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