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• History of the Philadelphia Bible-Christian Church for the First Century of its Existence, from 1817 to 1917 (Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott, 1922), by Philadelphia Bible-Christian Church Maintenance Committee (multiple formats at archive.org)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• The Public Ledger Building, Philadelphia (page images at MOA)

• A Hand-Book for the Stranger in Philadelphia: Containing Descriptions Of All the Objects of Interest in the City and its Environs; With Views of the Public Buildings (Philadelphia: G. S. Appleton, 1849), by W. Williams (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Our Philadelphia (Philadelphia and London: J. B. Lippincott Co., 1914), by Elizabeth Robins Pennell, illust. by Joseph Pennell (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• The City Looking Glass: A Philadelphia Comedy, in Five Acts, by Robert Montgomery Bird (PDF here at Penn)

• Encyclopedia of Greater Philadelphia, ed. by Charlene Mires (illustrated HTML at philadelphiaencyclopedia.org)

• Arthur Mervyn: or, Memoirs of the Year 1793, by Charles Brockden Brown (Gutenberg text)
• Paul Ardenheim, the Monk of Wissahikon (Philadelphia: T.B. Peterson, 1848), by George Lippard (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Quaker City: or, The Monks of Monk Hall: A Romance of Philadelphia Life, Mystery and Crime (Philadelphia: Leary, Stuart and Company, c1876), by George Lippard (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Heads of Cerberus (originally published 1919), by Francis Stevens (HTML at Gutenberg Australia)
• Ormond (New York et al.: American Book Co., c1937), by Charles Brockden Brown, ed. by Ernest Marchand (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Bank Director's Son: A Real and Intensely Interesting Revelation of City Life (Philadelphia: E.E. Barclay and A.R. Orton, 1852), by George Lippard (multiple formats at archive.org)

• A Friendly Guide to Philadelphia and the Wanamaker Store (1926), by John Wanamaker (page images at LOC)
• A Hand-Book for the Stranger in Philadelphia: Containing Descriptions Of All the Objects of Interest in the City and its Environs; With Views of the Public Buildings (Philadelphia: G. S. Appleton, 1849), by W. Williams (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Philadelphia and Its Environs (ca. 1873) (page images at MOA)
• Philadelphia and Its Environs (ca. 1876) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Philadelphia and Its Environs: A Guide to The City and Surroundings (Columbian edition; Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott, c1893), by George Abishai Woodward (page images at Google)
• Philadelphia and Its Environs, and the Railroad Scenery of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott and Co., c1875) (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Suburb in the City: Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, 1850-1990 (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1992), by David R. Contosta
  • PDF files at Ohio State Press
  • PDF at Ohio State
• Extracts From the Journal of Elizabeth Drinker, From 1759-1807, A.D. (Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Co., 1889), by Elizabeth Sandwith Drinker, ed. by Henry D. Biddle (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Short History of the City of Philadelphia, From Its Foundation to the Present Time (Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1887), by Susan Coolidge
  • multiple formats at Google
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• A History of Philadelphia's University City, by Leon S. Rosenthal (illustrated HTML at uchs.net)
• Quaint Corners in Philadelphia (Philadelphia and New York: J. Wanamaker, c1899), contrib. by J. Loughran Scott, Helen Campbell, Louise Stockton, Elizabeth Robins Pennell, Edwin Atlee Barber, Eliza S. Turner, and Frank Willing Leach, illust. by Joseph Pennell, Alice Barber Stephens, Charles H. Stephens, Colin Campbell Cooper, Walter M. Dunk, and Mary K. Trotter
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• Benjamin Franklin, Printer (Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page and Co., for the Associated advertising clubs of the world, 1917), by John Clyde Oswald (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Philadelphia Inquirer (partial serial archives)
• Evening Public Ledger (partial serial archives)
• La Libera Parola (partial serial archives)
• The Dessert to the True American (partial serial archives)
• The Philadelphia Record (partial serial archives)

• Quaint Corners in Philadelphia (Philadelphia and New York: J. Wanamaker, c1899), contrib. by J. Loughran Scott, Helen Campbell, Louise Stockton, Elizabeth Robins Pennell, Edwin Atlee Barber, Eliza S. Turner, and Frank Willing Leach, illust. by Joseph Pennell, Alice Barber Stephens, Charles H. Stephens, Colin Campbell Cooper, Walter M. Dunk, and Mary K. Trotter
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Our Philadelphia (Philadelphia and London: J. B. Lippincott Co., 1914), by Elizabeth Robins Pennell, illust. by Joseph Pennell (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• The Philadelphia Negro: A Social Study; Together With a Special Report on Negro Domestic Service (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania, 1899), by W. E. B. Du Bois, contrib. by Isabel Eaton (page images at HathiTrust)

• Our Philadelphia (Philadelphia and London: J. B. Lippincott Co., 1914), by Elizabeth Robins Pennell, illust. by Joseph Pennell (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• A Book of Remembrance (Philadelphia and London: J. B. Lippincott Co., 1901), by E. D. Gillespie
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only
• Extracts From the Journal of Elizabeth Drinker, From 1759-1807, A.D. (Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Co., 1889), by Elizabeth Sandwith Drinker, ed. by Henry D. Biddle (page images at HathiTrust)
• North of Market Street: Being the Adventures of a New York Woman in Philadelphia (Philadelphia: Avil printing co., 1896), by Harriet Boyer (page images at Drexel)

• Broad Street, Penn Square and the Park (page images at MOA)

• Ogontz School for Young Ladies (ca. 1914), by Ogontz School (page images at HathiTrust)

• Fairmount Park, by Charles Shearer Keyser (page images at MOA)

• The Outcasts Comforted, by Elhanan Winchester (HTML at tentmaker.org)

• An Historical Account of the Old State House of Pennsylvania, Now Known as the Hall of Independence (Boston: J. R. Osgood and Co., 1876), by Frank M. Etting (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Pilgrimage of Mary Commandery No. 36, by Clifford Paynter Allen (PDF at loc.gov)

• The Public Ledger Building, Philadelphia (page images at MOA)

• Platform and Constitution of the Social-Democratic Workingmen's Party of North America, Revised and Adopted by the Congress at Philadelphia, July 4th, 5th and 6th, 1875 (New York: S. D. Printing Association, 1876), by Social Democratic Workingmen's Party (Philadelphia, Pa.) (multiple formats at archive.org)

• A Hundred Years of the Unitarian Movement in America, 1815-1915: The Story, the Difficulties, the Outlook (ca. 1915), by William C. Gannett (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• The Plan for West Philadelphia (1994), by Philadelphia City Planning Commission (illustrated HTML at Wayback Machine)

• Theonomy: An Informed Response (Tyler, TX: Institute for Christian Economics, c1991), ed. by Gary North (PDF with commentary at garynorth.com)
• Westminster's Confession: The Abandonment of Van Til's Legacy (Tyler, TX: Institute for Christian Economics, c1991), by Gary North (PDF with commentary at garynorth.com)

• The Philadelphia Negro: A Social Study; Together With a Special Report on Negro Domestic Service (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania, 1899), by W. E. B. Du Bois, contrib. by Isabel Eaton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Letters on the Condition of the African Race in the United States, by a Southern Lady (Philadelphia: T. K. and P.G. Collins, printers, 1852), by Mrs. Henry Rowe Schoolcraft
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• The Philadelphia Magazines and Their Contributors, 1741-1850 (Philadelphia: R. M. Lindsay, 1892), by Albert H. Smyth (Gutenberg text)

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