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The Philadelphia red book : a directory alphabetically arranged by streets, with marginal space for inserting reception-days, change of residence, etc
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Pennsylvania Room UPA/Ph F 158.21.P47
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- Format:
- Journal/Periodical
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Social registers--Penn--Philadelphia.
- Social registers.
- Upper class--Penn--Philadelphia--Directories.
- Upper class.
- Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Social registers.
- Pennsylvania.
- Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Upper class--Directories.
- Physical Description:
- v. : ill. ; 18 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia [Pa.] : Mason & Co., Engravers, 18--
- Notes:
- Description based on: 1878.
- Publisher varies: Mason & Co. (1878), Matthews & Dickson (1879/80), Matthews & Co. (1881-1882), Matthews (1887-1888).
- 1880/81 issue contains "Card etiquette" (social visiting, calling cards, etc.) at end.
- Local Notes:
- HSP has: 1878 (gift of Charles R. Hildeburn, 1886), 1879/80 (gift of Dr. E. Shippen, 1895, including Shippen inscription), 1880/81 (from the estate of Oliver Hough, 1915), 1881/82 (gift of Dr. C.H. Vinton, 1897), and 1887/88 (gift of Dr. Edward Shippen, 1894).
- OCLC:
- 9034153
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