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1Title:  Memorial history of the city of Philadelphia, from its first settlement to year 1895    
 Creator:  Young, John Russell, 1841-1899 
 Jenkins, Howard Malcolm, 1842-1902
 Seilhamer, George Overcash, 1839-1916
 Publication:  New York History Co, New York,1895-1898. 
 Call #:  F11ZD M533 
 Extent:  2 v. illus., facsims., plates, ports. 27 cm. 
 Subjects:  Philadelphia (Pa.) -- History
 
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2Title:  Philadelphia, its founding and development, 1683-1908: Including the complete program of the two hundred and twenty-five anniversary celebration of the founding of the city government, October fourth to tenth    
 Creator:  Philadelphia Executive committee in charge of founders' week celebration. 
 Matos, William W.
 Publication:  The Executive committee, Philadelphia],1908. 
 Notes:  At head of the title: "Official historical souvenir." 
 Call #:  B 6392 
 Extent:  508 p. illus. 28 cm. 
 Subjects:  Philadelphia (Pa.) -- History
 
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3Title:  Philadelphia at 300: a time for reflection    
 Creator:  Green, William J. (William Joseph), 1938- 
 Newcomen Society in North America
 Publication:  Newcomen Society in North America, New York,1983. 
 Notes:  "Address ... delivered at a '1982 Pennsylvania meeting' of the Newcomen Society in North America, held in Philadelphia ... on October 27th, 1982"--P. [1] 
 Call #:  Pam. G568 
 Extent:  20 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. 
 Subjects:  Philadelphia (Pa.) -- History
 
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4Title:  In the days of Stephen    
 Publication:  N.W. Ayer & son, Philadelphia,1906] 
 Call #:  F11ZHA G518A8 
 Extent:  33 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. 
 Subjects:  Girard, Stephen, -- 1750-1831 | Philadelphia (Pa.) -- History
 
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5Title:  Philadelphia, holy experiment    
 Creator:  Burt, Maxwell Struthers, 1882-1954 
 Publication:  Doubleday, Doran, Garden City, N.Y,1945. 
 Notes:  Illustration on lining-papers. 
 Call #:  F11ZD B973 
 Extent:  xiii, 396 p. plates, ports. 24 cm. 
 Subjects:  History Pennsylvania | Philadelphia (Pa.) -- History
 
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6Title:  The Kensington and Southwark massacres; an authentic history    
 Publication:  American organ, Washington, D.C,1856. 
 Call #:  F11ZDC K36 
 Extent:  15 p. 24 cm. 
 Subjects:  Riots -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia | Philadelphia (Pa.) -- History
 
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7Title:  History of Philadelphia, 1609-1884    
 Creator:  Scharf, J. Thomas (John Thomas), 1843-1898 
 Westcott, Thompson.
 Publication:  L. H. Everts & co, Philadelphia,1884. 
 Call #:  F11ZD S311 
 Extent:  3 v. fronts., illus., plates, ports., fold. maps, facsim. 28 cm. 
 Subjects:  Philadelphia (Pa.) -- History | Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Biography
 
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8Title:  Annals of Philadelphia and Pennsylvania, in the olden time: being a collection of memoirs, anecdotes, and incidents of the city and its inhabitants, and of the earliest settlements of the inland part of Pennsylvania, from the days of the founders : intended to preserve the recollections of olden time, and to exhibit society in its changes of manners and customs, and the city and country in their local changes and improvements    
 Creator:  Watson, John F. (John Fanning), 1779-1860 
 Mumford, Thomas Howland, b. 1816
 Publication:  Published for the author, and for sale by A. Hart, J.W. Moore, J. Penington, U. Hunt, and H.F. Anners, Philadelphia, Pa.],[1850] 
 Notes:  Spine title: Watson's annals of Philadelphia. Originally published in 1830. Pages 561-585 of appendix in v. 2 contain new, previously unpublished material. Includes indexes. 
 Call #:  F11Z W339 1850 
 Extent:  2 v., [33] leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 24 cm. 
 Subjects:  Philadelphia (Pa.) -- History | Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Social life and customs | Pennsylvania -- History
 
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9Title:  Annals of Philadelphia and Pennsylvania: in the olden time; being a collection of memoirs, anecdotes, and incidents of the city and its inhabitants, and of the earliest settlements of the inland part of Pennsylvania, from the days of the founders    
 Creator:  Watson, John F. (John Fanning), 1779-1860 
 Hazard, Willis P. (Willis Pope), 1825-1913
 Publication:  E. S. Stuart, Philadelphia,1891. 
 Notes:  The third volume of this ed. was prepared at the publisher's request, by W. P. Hazard. 
 Call #:  F11Z W339 
 Extent:  3 v. fronts., illus., plates, port. 25 cm. 
 Subjects:  Pennsylvania -- History | Philadelphia (Pa.) -- History | Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Social life and customs
 
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10Title:  Early Philadelphia: its people, life and progress    
 Creator:  Lippincott, Horace Mather, 1877- 
 Publication:  J.B. Lippincott Company, Philadelphia, London,1917. 
 Notes:  "This limited edition has been printed from type and the type distributed." 
 Call #:  F11ZD L765 
 Extent:  2 p. Á., 3-339, [1] p. front., plates. 25 cm. 
 Subjects:  Philadelphia (Pa.) -- History | Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Historic houses, etc | Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Social life and customs
 
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11Title:  Founders' Week memorial volume: containing an account of the two hundred and twenty-fifth anniversary of the founding of the city of Philadelphia, and histories of its principal scientific institutions, medical colleges, hospitals, etc    
 Creator:  Henry, Frederick P. (Frederick Porteous), 1844-1919 
 Publication:  Published by the city of Philadelphia in commemoration of the two hundred and twenty-fifth anniversary of its founding, Philadelphia,1909. 
 Notes:  Includes index. 
 Call #:  F11ZS P544 
 Extent:  xvi, 912 p., [144] leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 25 cm. 
 Subjects:  Hospitals -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History | Philadelphia (Pa.) -- History | Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Learned institutions and societies -- History
 
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12Title:  History of New Amsterdam: or New York as it was in the days of the Dutch governors. Together with papers on events connected with the American Revolution; and on Philadelphia in the times of William Penn    
 Creator:  Davis, A. (Ashabel), b. 1791 
 Publication:  R. T. Young, New York,1854. 
 Notes:  Half-title: American history, embracing events connected with the revolution of New Amsterdam in 1664, and that of the American colonies in 1776. 
 Call #:  B 4819 
 Extent:  viii, [9]-240 p. front., 6 pl. 17 cm. 
 Subjects:  New York (State) -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 | United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 | Philadelphia (Pa.) -- History
 
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13Title:  Annals of Philadelphia: being a collection of memoirs, anecdotes, and incidents of the city and its inhabitants, from the days of the Pilgrim founders : intended to preserve the recollections of olden time, and to exhibit society in its changes of manners and customs, and the city in its local changes and improvements : to which is added an appendix, containing olden time researches and reminiscences of New York City    
 Creator:  Watson, John F. (John Fanning), 1779-1860 
 Publication:  For sale by Uriah Hunt, Philadelphia [Pa.],1830. 
 Notes:  Added t.p. has imprint: Philadelphia : E.L. Carey & A. Hart ; New York : G. & C. H. Carvill, 1830. "The Subscriber, having purchased the remainder of the edition ... takes this occasion to offer it to his friends and customers, and to the public in general."--P. 2. "Appendix: Containing Olden Time Researches & Reminiscences of New York City / by J.F. Watson, in 1828" 78 pages, was enlarged and published separately in 1832 as "Historic Tales of the Olden Time." Includes bibliographical references and index. 
 Call #:  F11Z W339 1830 
 Extent:  xii, 740, 78, viii p., [21] leaves of plates : ill., geneal. table, ports. ; 23 cm. 
 Subjects:  Philadelphia (Pa.) -- History | Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Social life and customs | Pennsylvania -- History | New York (N.Y.) -- History | New York (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs
 
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14Title:  The Philadelphia-Baltimore trade rivalry, 1780-1860    
 Creator:  Livingood, James Weston. 
 Publication:  Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg,1947. 
 Notes:  "The original manuscript was presented as a doctoral dissertation [Princeton Univ.]" Bibliography: p. 166-187. 
 Call #:  F11ZD L785 
 Extent:  vii, 195 p. maps. 24 cm. 
 Subjects:  Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Commerce | Philadelphia (Pa.) -- History | Baltimore (Md.) -- Commerce | Baltimore (Md.) -- History
 
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