SITE CONTENTS
FRONT MATTER
FOREWORD
AUTHOR'S REFLECTIONS
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
THE BIRCHES
INTRODUCTION
CLICKABLE MAP
ENGRAVED PLATES
1. Title Page & Intro
2. Frontispiece
3. Plan of Philadelphia
4. Arch St. Ferry
5. Arch St.
6. New Lutheran Church
7. Old Lutheran Church
8. Third and Market
9. High Street
10. High Street Market
11. High from Market
12. High from 9th
13. House for the Pres.
14. Unfinished House
15. 2nd Street
16. New Market
17. Bank of the US
18. 3rd Street
19. Library
20. Congress Hall
21. State-House
22. State-House Back
23. State-House Garden
24. Goal [Jail]
25. Alms House
26. Penn. Hospital
27. Bank of Penn.
28. Water Works
29. Preparation for War
Birch's Subscribers
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Front Matter • Foreword • Author's Reflections • Acknowledgments • About the Birches • Introduction
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A COMPARATIVE RECORD
SEQUEL TO
A COMPARATIVE RECORD OF 1800 • 1960 • 1982
BY S. ROBERT TEITELMAN AND HOWELL J. HEANEY
PUBLISHED BY THE FREE LIBRARY OF PHILADELPHIA 1982
AND BY THE FREE LIBRARY OF PHILADELPHIHA
AND THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA PRESS 1983
FIRST PRINTING OF 1200 COPIES.
SECOND PRINTING IN 2003.
BRITISH LIBRARY CATALOGUING-IN-PUBLICATION DATA
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and
my nephew, ROY T. LEFKOE
who have shared the joy of this project from its inception.
They appear with their mother, my sister, MILDRED T. LEFKOE in the 1960 photograph, Plate 21.
And to
my niece, NANCY, Roy's wife
and their children
REBECCA and MICHAEL
who appear as a family in the 2000 photographs, plates 21 and 22.
It is my hope they will choose to continue this comparative record.
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