TY  - BOOK
AU  - Administration,Federal Writers' Project,Works Progress
AU  - Baltzell,E.Digby
AU  - French,Paul Comly
AU  - Hopkins,Harry L.
AU  - Webster,Richard J.
AU  - Wilson,S.Davis
TI  - WPA Guide to Philadelphia: A Guide to the Nation's Birthplace 
T2  - Anniversary Collection
SN  - 9781512821222
PY  - 2018///]
CY  - Philadelphia : 
PB  - University of Pennsylvania Press, 
KW  - REFERENCE / General
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Books of Regional Interest
KW  - General
N1  - Frontmatter --; Preface to the 1988 Edition --; Introduction to the 1988 Edition --; Further Reading About Philadelphia --; The American Guide Series --; Foreword --; Preface --; Table of Contents --; Acknowledgments --; Illustrations and Maps --; General Information --; Annual Events --; Point of Special Interest --; The City and its Background --; Portrait of Philadelphia --; Nature’s Handiwork --; The First Inhabitants --; The Saga of a City --; Old Ways and Old Tales --; The Imprint of Nations --; Governmental Machinery --; Philadelphia’s Economic Character --; The City’s Cultural Aspects --; Points of Special Interest to the City’s Guests --; Independence Square Group --; Carpenters′ Hall --; Betsy Ross House --; The Powel House --; Academy of Music --; The Free Library --; Franklin Institute --; The Pennsylvania Museum of Art --; Girard College --; United States Mint --; Roads and Rambles in and Around the City --; Heart of the City --; Where the City Fathers Walked --; To the Schuylkill’s Bank --; The Longest Straight Street --; Historic Germantown --; West Philadelphia --; Through Industrial Philadelphia --; Along the Water Front --; Fairmount Park --; The Tree-Lined Parkway --; Around Penn’s Campus --; Six Woodland Hikes --; Jaunts to the Environs --; Chronology --; Bibliography --; Index; restricted access; Issued also in print
N2  - This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's distinguished backlist from 1899-1999 that had fallen out of print. Spanning an entire century, the Anniversary Collection offers peer-reviewed scholarship in a wide range of subject areas
UR  - https://doi.org/10.9783/9781512819458
UR  - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781512819458
UR  - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781512819458/original
ER  -