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Shantytown sketches by Anthony J. Drexel Biddle
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks Vt .1218
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Biddle, Anthony J. Drexel (Anthony Joseph Drexel), 1874-1948.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Jewish wit and humor.
- African American wit and humor.
- Dialect--Afro-Americans.
- Dialect.
- Dialect--Irish.
- Dialect--Jews.
- Irish American wit and humor.
- Philadelphia (Pa.)--Anecdotes, facetiae, satires, etc.
- Philadelphia (Pa.).
- Physical Description:
- 64 p. ; 19 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : Drexel Biddle, 1897.
- Contents:
- Contents.
- Mrs. Mulhooney's receiving day.
- O'Blather's lecture on "Arnithology."
- A petition from dwellers in Shantytown.
- Remember and take warning.
- Advice to a newspaper reporter.
- An heiress.
- An interrupted debate on the woman's rights question.
- Brother Winslow's discourse on "De modern people am exactly laike de ancients."
- At the theatre
- from the gallery standpoint.
- Local Notes:
- The Balch Institute Library and Archives
- OCLC:
- 8203291
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