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Vanishing Philadelphia : Ruins of the Quaker City J.P. Webster
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Pennsylvania Room UPA/Ph F 158.7 .W38 2014
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Webster, J. P. (John Paul), author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Philadelphia (Pa.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
- Philadelphia (Pa.).
- Philadelphia (Pa.)--Buildings, structures, etc--Pictorial works.
- Abandoned buildings--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
- Abandoned buildings.
- Abandoned buildings--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Pictorial works.
- Physical Description:
- 165 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Charleston, South Carolina : The History Press, 2014.
- Contents:
- 1. Power
- Philadelphia Electric Company's Riverside Generating Stations
- 2. Industry
- Edward G. Budd Manufacturing Company
- Freihofer Baking Company
- Tasty Baking Company
- 3. Education
- Northeast Manual Training School/Thomas A. Edison High School
- 4. Finance
- Keystone National Bank/Hale Building
- National Bank of North Philadelphia/Beury Building
- 5. Military
- Frankford Arsenal
- Philadelphia Naval Shipyard
- 6. Residential
- Parkgate-McIlhenny residence
- Heidelberg/Kerlin Farm
- 7. Memoriam
- Mount Vernon Cemetery
- Mount Moriah Cemetery.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 159-161) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781626195936
- 1626195935
- OCLC:
- 879584005
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