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The perfect square : a history of Rittenhouse Square Nancy M. Heinzen
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Pennsylvania Room UPA/Ph F 158.65 .R6 H45 2009
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Heinzen, Nancy M.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Rittenhouse Square (Philadelphia, Pa.)--History.
- Rittenhouse Square (Philadelphia, Pa.).
- Philadelphia (Pa.)--History.
- Philadelphia (Pa.).
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 203 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2009.
- Contents:
- Governor's woods (1681-1825)
- The early years (1825-1844)
- Bricks and mortar (1844-1863)
- The family years (1863-1884)
- The encroaching city (1884-1913)
- Turning point (1913-1915)
- Skyline (1915-1945)
- Things we should fight for (1945-1968)
- The millennium (1968-2009).
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781592139880 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 1592139884 (cloth : alk. paper)
- OCLC:
- 319318917
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