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• Annual report - City Parks Association of Philadelphia. (City Parks Association of Philadelphia., in the 20th century), by City Parks Association of Philadelphia (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Park houses, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia. (Published by the Associate Committee of Women of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1956), by Philadelphia Museum of Art. Associate Committee of Women (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Wissahickon valley within the city of Philadelphia (Corn Exchange National Bank, 1927), by Francis Burke Brandt (page images at HathiTrust)

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• Ceremonies attending the unveiling of the statue of Benjamin Franklin, June 14, 1899, presented to the city of Philadelphia by Mr. Justus C. Strawbridge. (Allen, 1899) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Philadelphia, past achievements, present greatness, and future possibilities ... (The Philadelphia chamber of commerce, 1924), by Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce and Thomas D. Richter (page images at HathiTrust)
• The romance of old Philadelphia (J.B. Lippincott, 1918), by John T. Faris (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)
• Philadelphia (Macrae Smith Company, 1926), by Horace Mather Lippincott and Thornton Oakley (page images at HathiTrust)
• Quaint corners in Philadelphia, with one hundred and seventy-four illustrations. (J. Wanamaker, 1922), by Helen Campbell, Frank Willing Leach, Eliza Sproat Turner, Joseph Jackson, Edwin Atlee Barber, Elizabeth Robins Pennell, and Louise Storkton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Statement of devises, bequests, & grants to the corporation of the city of Philadelphia, in trust (Printed by Lydia R. Bailey, 1832), by Philadelphia (Pa.). Councils (page images at HathiTrust)
• Historic Philadelphia; historic, central, metropolitan, industrial. (The Public ledger company, 1922), by Philadelphia Public ledger company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Schedule of lines, charges, &c. and guide about the city ... ([Philadelphia, 1876), by Exhibition Transfer Company Limited of Philadelphia (page images at HathiTrust)
• The picture of Philadelphia, giving an account of its origin, increase and improvements in arts, sciences, manufactures, commerce and revenue. With a compendious view of its societies, literary, benevolent, patriotic, & religious. Its police--the public buildings--the prison and penetentiary [!] system--institutions, monied and civil--museum. (Published by B. & T. Kite, no. 20, N. Third-street. For Sale by them and Joseph Delaplaine., 1811), by James Mease (page images at HathiTrust)
• Philadelphia; its location, commerce, industries, history and points of interest. ([Philadelphia], 1917), by Philadelphia. Chamber of commerce (page images at HathiTrust)
• The city of Philadelphia. (Press of Allen, Lane & Scott, 1893), by James M. Beck (page images at HathiTrust)
• The romance of old Philadelphia (J. B. Lippincott company, 1918), by John Thomson Faris (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• History of the Orphan asylum in Philadelphia : with an account of the fire, in which twenty-three orphans were burned (American Sunday school union, 1831), by American Sunday-School Union (page images at HathiTrust)
• Argument of Horace Binney, Esq., in the case of Vidal v. the city of Philadelphia : in the Supreme Court of the United States, February, 1844. (C. Sherman, printer, 1844), by Horace Binney, Conger Sherman, Françoise Fénelon Vidal, United States Supreme Court, and Philadelphia (Pa.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Daniel Baugh Institute of Anatomy of the Jefferson Medical College of Philadelphia : history of its foundation, description of the building and of its adaptability to teaching anatomy. Dedication exercises. (Philadelphia, 1912), by Jefferson Medical College (page images at HathiTrust)
• An account of the Library of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia : 1788-1918 (College of Physicians, 1918), by Charles Perry Fisher and College of Physicians of Philadelphia (page images at HathiTrust)
• Proceedings of the Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends of Philadelphia and Vicinity. (Friend's Book Store., between 1000 and 1999), by Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Pennsylvania historical review : gazetteer, post-office, express and telegraph guide : City of Philadelphia : leading merchants and manufacturers. (Historical Pub. Co., 1886) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Claims of the city of Philadelphia, Pa. (Govt. Print. Off, 1924), by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Claims (page images at HathiTrust)
• Philadelphia: history of its growth : showing the important position it holds among the leading cities of the United States ... (Town Printing, 1904) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Plain talk. (Department of Public Works, 1914), by Philadelphia (Pa.). Dept. of Public Works (page images at HathiTrust)
• The true secret of our nation's progress. An address, delivered in old Carpenter's hall at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1876. (Columbus printing works, 1884), by W. G. Hubbard (page images at HathiTrust)

• The condottier, a poem. Philadelphia, a satire. (published for the author, by M. Thomas. James Maxwell, printer, 1821), by John C. M'Call (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Philadelphiad; or New pictures of the city: interspersed with a candid review and display of some first-rate modern characters of both sexes: delineated in a friendly and satirical manner, and containing sketches of the materials that distinguish the following places, viz. Court-house, new-jail, theatre, bagnio, hospital for lunatics, Bell's-Book-Store, State-House, and coffee-house. : With other entertaining anecdotes, humorous, moral and sentimental. : Vol. I[-II]. : [Three lines of quotations] (Philadelphia: : Printed for the editor by Kline & Reynolds, and sold at their printing-office in Carter's-Alley, and by all the booksellers in town and country., 1784) (HTML at Evans TCP)

• Story of Philadelphia (Philadelphia: Press of Rex Printing House, ca. 1919), ed. by J. St. George Joyce
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• Quaker Arrivals at Philadelphia, 1682-1750: Being a List of Certificates of Removal Received at Philadelphia Monthly Meeting of Friends (Philadelphia: Ferris and Leach, 1902), by Albert Cook Myers
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• Official hand book, City hall, Philadelphia. (City publishing co., 1901), by Philadelphia (Pa.) City hall (page images at HathiTrust)
• Philadelphia; a history of the city and its people, a record of 225 years. (J. S. Clarke Pub. Co., 1912), by Ellis Paxson Oberholtzer and S.J. Clarke Publishing Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Philadelphia and notable Philadelphians (M. King, 1902), by Moses King (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Philadelphia seminary biographical record, 1864-1923 (Mt. Airy, Philadelphia, Pa. : [Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia], 1923., 1923), by Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia, Luther D. Reed, and Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia. Alumni Association (page images at HathiTrust)
• The literary history of Philadelphia. (G. W. Jacobs & co., 1906), by Ellis Paxson Oberholtzer (page images at HathiTrust)
• The botanists of Philadelphia and their work. ([Press of T. C. Davis], 1899), by John W. Harshberger (page images at HathiTrust)
• A memoir of William Rawle, LL.D. : president of the Historical Society, &c. ([s.n.], 1840), by Thomas I. Wharton and Peter Stephen Du Ponceau (page images at HathiTrust)
• History of the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick and of the Hibernian Society for the Relief of Emigrants from Ireland : March 17, 1771-March 17, 1892 (Hibernian Society, 1892), by John H. Campbell (page images at HathiTrust)
• The historic mansions and buildings of Philadelphia : with some notice of their owners and occupants (Porter & Coates, 1877), by Thompson Westcott (page images at HathiTrust)
• Recollections. (J.B. Lippincott Company, 1890), by George William Childs and Melville Phillips (page images at HathiTrust)
• The colonial homes of Philadelphia and its neighborhood (J.B. Lippincott, 1912), by Harold Donaldson Eberlein and Horace Mather Lippincott (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Memorial discourse upon Bishop Alonzo Potter. (McCalla & Stavely, Printers, 1866), by William Bacon Stevens and M'Calla & Stavely (page images at HathiTrust)
• Standard history of the medical profession of Philadelphia (Goodspeed Bros., 1897), by Burton Alva Konkle, James M. Anders, and Frederick P. Henry (page images at HathiTrust)
• Half-century of church life : semi-centennial commemoration, St. Andrew's Church, Philadelphia, together with sketches of the church and its rectors (M'Calla & Stavely, 1873), by Wilbur F. Paddock (page images at HathiTrust)
• Biographical notice of J. Peter Lesley (s.n., 1903), by Benjamin Smith Lyman (page images at HathiTrust)
• The lives of eminent Philadelphians, now deceased (W. Brotherhead, 1859), by Henry Simpson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Testimonial to Daniel J. Morrell : chairman of the Executive Committee of the Centennial Commission (Allen, Lane & Scott, Printers, 1878), by Philadelphia Centennial Commission Executive Committee (page images at HathiTrust)
• Warwick's Keystone commonwealth; a review of the history of the great state of Pennsylvania, and a brief record of the growth of its chief city, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pa., 1913), by Charles F. Warwick (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rittenhouse Square, past and present (Priv. print., 1922), by Charles Joseph Cohen (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Philadelphia and her merchants : as constituted fifty @ seventy years ago : illustrated by diagrams of the river front and portraits of some of the prominent occupants, together with sketches of character and incidents and anecdotes of the day (Published by the author, 1860), by Abraham Ritter (page images at HathiTrust)
• Parnassus in Philadelphia. A satire (Philadelphia, 1854), by Nathaniel Chapman Freeman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Letter to Horace Binney, Esq., respecting the founder of the Philadelphia Contributorship for the Insurance of Houses from Loss by Fire ([s.n.], 1852), by J. Jay Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• The story of Philadelphia. (American book co., 1900), by Lillian Ione Rhoades (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• An historical catalogue of the St. Andrew's Society of Philadelphia. 1749-1881. (Printed for the Society, 1881), by St. Andrew's Society of Philadelphia (page images at HathiTrust)
• The character of Rush : an introductory to the course on the theory and practice of medicine, in the Philadelphia College of Medicine (John H. Gihon, Printer, 1848), by Thomas D. Mitchell and Philadelphia College of Medicine (page images at HathiTrust)
• Makers of Philadelphia, an historical work giving sketches of the most eminent citizens of Philadelphia from the time of William Penn to the present day. (L. R. Hamersley & co., 1894), by Charles Morris (page images at HathiTrust)
• Life of Robert Morris, the great financier : with an engraving and description of the celebrated house, partly erected in Chestnut Street, between Seventh and Eighth, South Side. (Desilver, 1841) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Memoir of Anna Jane Linnard (Philadelphia : Perkins ; Boston : Perkins, Marvin, 1835., 1835), by Robert Baird, Theodore Frelinghuysen, and Anna Jane Linnard (page images at HathiTrust)
• Daguerreotype sketches of the members of the first Common council (W. H. Sickels, printer, 1855), by Thomas M. Coleman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Men of America. A biographical album of the city government of Philadelphia in the bi-centennial year. (The American biographical publishing compnay, 1883) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Our trip to California in attendance upon the general convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church, October, A.D. 1901 (C. H. Clarke, 1902), by William Budd Bodine (page images at HathiTrust)
• Philadelphia and popular Philadelphians. (The North American, 1891) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Willis Terry : in memoriam. (s.n., 1896) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Biographies of successful Philadelphia merchants. (J. K. Simon, 1864), by Stephen N. Winslow (page images at HathiTrust)
• Biographican memoir of the late Franklin Bache, M. D., prepared at the request of the American Philosophical Society, and read before the society, June 16, 1865. (Sherman, 1865), by George B. Wood and American Philosophical Society (page images at HathiTrust)
• Memoir of George McClellan, M.D. : a lecture introductory to the course of the theory and practice of physic, in the Medical Department of Pennsylvania College, for the session of 1847-48 (King & Baird, Printers, 1847), by William Darrach and Pennsylvania College. Medical Department (page images at HathiTrust)
• A memoir of the Rev. William Smith, D.D. : provost of the College Academy and Charitable School of Philadelphia (Moore & Sons, Printers, 1869), by Charles J. Stillé (page images at HathiTrust)
• An address delivered at Laurel Hill Cemetery, on the completion of a monument erected to the memory of Thomas Godfrey : June 1st, 1843 (Young, printer, 1843), by G. Emerson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Honors to Dr. Kane. (Printed by James B. Chandler, 1857), by Charles W. Shields (page images at HathiTrust)
• Colonial families of Philadelphia. (Lewis Pub. Co., 1911), by John W. Jordan (page images at HathiTrust)
• The botanists of Philadelphia and their work. ([Press of T. C. Davis & son], 1899), by John W. Harshberger (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• In the matter of the investigation of certain charges against Hon. Wm. B. Smith, mayor, by a committee of Common Council : testimony and report of the committee : presented to Common Council, September 13th, 1886. (Dunlap & Clarke, Printers and Binders, 1886), by Philadelphia (Pa.). Councils. Common Council (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mr. Justice Wilson : an address (Clio Press, 1913), by Walter I. Smith and Iowa State Bar Association (page images at HathiTrust)
• Proceedings of the Right Worshipful Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania, at its celebration of the Bi=centenary of the birth of right worshipful past grand master Brother Benjamin Franklin. (Press of New Era Ptg, Co., 1906), by Freemasons. Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania, Benjamin Franklin, and Philadelphia Masonic Temple (Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania (page images at HathiTrust)
• William Sellers, 1824-1905. (s.n., 1905) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Obituary notice of Henry Seybert (s.n., 1883), by Moncure Robinson and American Philosophical Society (page images at HathiTrust)
• Henry Lewis, 1824-1886. (Privately printed :, 1887) (page images at HathiTrust)
• A sketch of the life of Dr. Gouverneur Emerson (MacCalla & Co., 1891), by W. S. W. Ruschenberger and American Philosophical Society (page images at HathiTrust)
• Obituary notices of members deceased, Henry Charles Lea. (s.n., 1911), by Edward Potts Cheyney, William W. Keen, Henry Charles Lea, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania, Library Company of Philadelphia, and American Philosophical Society (page images at HathiTrust)
• Henry Charles Lea ([n. p., 1911), by Isaac Lea and Henry Charles Lea (page images at HathiTrust)
• Memoirs and auto-biography of some of the wealthy citizens of Philadelphia, with a fair estimate of their estates-founded upon a knowledge of facts. With an appendix: containing particular accounts of the lives of Stephen Girard, Jacob Ridgway, and Obed Coleman, obtained from authentic sources. (The Booksellers, 1846), by James Corcoran and Merchant of Philadelphia (page images at HathiTrust)
• Americans of Italian descent in Philadelphia and vicinity, including Wilmington, Delaware (George S. Ferguson Co., 1954), by Joseph William Carlevale (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The history of an old Philadelphia land title, 208 South Fourth street ([Printed by Patterson & White Company], 1934), by John Frederick Lewis and John Frederick Lewis (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Philadelphia, a story of progress (Lewis historical publishing company, 1941), by Herman LeRoy Collins, Wilfred Jordon, and Lewis Historical Publishing Company (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Then and now : a discourse delivered in Christ Church, Philadelphia, December 23rd, 1870, on the centennial anniversary of the ordination to the diaconate of Rt. Rev. Wm. White, D.D., the first Bishop of Pennsylvania : and on the occasion of the removal of his remains to the chancel of Christ Church (W.W. Bates & Co., Printers, 1871), by William Bacon Stevens and Pa.) Christ Church (Philadelphia (page images at HathiTrust)
• In memoriam, Nellie Dawson Waters : beloved wife of Asa Wilson Waters, Esq., died November 20, 1917. (s.n., 1918) (page images at HathiTrust)
• In memoriam, Edmund Alexander de Schweinitz, S.T.D., episcopus fratrum : born March 20th, 1825, entered into rest, December 18, 1887. (Comenius Press, 1887) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Quaker arrivals at Philadelphia, 1682-1750 : being a list of certificates of removal received at Philadelphia Monthly Meeting of Friends (Baltimore : Southern Book Company, 1957., 1957), by Albert Cook Myers and Monthly Meeting of Friends of Philadelphia (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The botanists of Philadelphia and their work (T.C. Davis & Sons, 1899), by John W. Harshberger (page images at HathiTrust)
• The life of Mrs. Robert Clay afterwards Mrs. Robert Bolton (née Ann Curtis) 1690-1738; in letters written by herself to her physician and now transcribed from the original manuscript by her great grandson, the Rev. Curtis Clay. Philadelphia, September 1, 1812-March 4, 1825. ([Philadelphia, 1928), by Ann Curtis Bolton, Wallace Nelson Mayhew, and Jehu Curtis Clay (page images at HathiTrust)
• Memoir of Thomas C. James, M.D. : one of the vice presidents of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania (Printed for M'Carty & Davis, 1836), by Job R. Tyson and Historical Society of Pennsylvania (page images at HathiTrust)

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