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Philadelphia as Advertised

Mourning
The Civil War
The 1920s
Time Machine Wish List
Odd Electricities
Cycling
Navigation
Sunlight and Glass, Pleasonton and Prisms
Dismantling the Centennial
Kitty Foyle and Philadelphia, the “grand homey old town”
The TOWN CRIER and the Talkies: Jay Emanuel and Other Reel Fellows
The Hexter Building: Hollywood on Vine and on Point Breeze
Worth Looking Into
Malaugurata Città: Lorenzo Da Ponte and Philadelphia

Home MourningMonuments and Memorials

Monuments and Memorials

Monuments and Memorials

Wood and Perot Portfolio ca 1858 online — Wood & Perot portfolio, 1858

BB Jos Maples sculptor 1342 Arc McElroy 1860 — McElroy’s Philadelphia City Directory, 1860

Jhn Baird, steam marble works Rg+SG ab Freedley 1867 430 — Freedley, Philadelphia and Its Manufactures, 1867

Rbt Wood+Co, iron+bronze works ca 1136 Rg Keyser, FAIRMOUNT PK 1872 end — Keyser, Fairmount Park, 1872

Van Gunden,Young+Drumm,ornamental marble,1221 SG,PHIL GUIDE 1876, p18 end — Westcott, Official Guide Book to Philadelphia, 1875

American Enterprise: Burley’s United States Centennial Gazetteer and Guide, 1876

Philadelphia Inquirer, 6 January 1877

Building Age, 1887

Thos Delahunty memorials Rg opp Laurel Hill 1892 HCP — Historical and Commercial Philadelphia, 1892

CF Schroeder mb+granite wks 14+Ssq 1892 Grace Bp Visiting List_0034 — Grace Baptist Visiting List, 1892

Boyd’s Directory, 1895

Boyd’s Directory, 1895

Boyd’s Directory, 1900

M Herb,artistic memorials,2n+Wyo SOUV BOOK 1912, p186 — Official . . . Souvenir Book of the Historical Pageant, 1912

Frank Mader,granite+marble monuments,Richmond+Orthodox bel SOUV BOOK 1912, p189 — Official . . . Souvenir Book of the Historical Pageant, 1912

Synapsis, Philadelphia College of Osteopathy, 1942

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