Birch's Celebrated Historical Views of Philadelphia, Souvenir Founders Week 1908

Description: Birch's Celebrated Historical Views of Philadelphia, illustrated with engravings by W. Birch & Son, published in the Year 1800 — Official Souvenir of Founders' Week, 1908, compliments of J. Stromeyer & Co., Philadelphia, PA — reproduced by R. M. Palmer, Publisher, Philadelphia, PA — 32 pages — illustrated with 28 Engraved Plates by Beck Engraving Co., paper manufactured by Dill & Collins Co., cover paper manufactured by Irwin N. Megargee & Co., Inc. — measures: 9 3/4" x 7 3/8" Contents: Reproduction of Burch's Views of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia Engravings: The City & Port of Philadelphia, on the River Delaware from Kensington [Treaty Tree : Treaty Park : Cramp Shipyard]Plan of the City of PhiladelphiaArch Street Ferry, [connecting Cooper's Point, NJ : First stern-wheel steamboat on the Delaware]Arch Street, with the Second Presbyterian ChurchNew Lutheran Church, Fourth & Cherry StreetsOld Lutheran Church, Fifth Street & Appletree AlleySouth East Corner of Third, and Market StreetsHigh Street, with the First Presbyterian Church [now Market Street]High Street MarketHigh Street, from the Country Market-place, showing the funeral procession of the General George WashingtonHigh Street, from Ninth StreetThe House intended for the President of the United States, Ninth Street [later bought by the University of PA : now Post Office]An Unfinished House, Chesnut Street ["Morris' Folly", built by Robert Morris]Second Street North from Market St. with Christ ChurchNew Market, South Second StreetBank of the United States, Third StreetView of Third Street, from Spruce Street [showing Bingham and Willing Mansions]Library and Surgeons Hall, FifthCongress Hall and New Theatre, Chesnut StreetState House, with a View of Chesnut StreetBack of the State HouseState House GardenGaol (Jail), Walnut Street, opposite State House GardensAlms House, Spruce StreetPennsylvania Hospital, Pine StreetBank of Pennsylvania, South Second StreetThe Water Works, Centre SquarePreparation for War to defend Commerce - The Swedish Church Southwark with the building of the Frigate Philadelphia [old ship building yard]

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