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MapPhiladelphia 100 years ago. Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: Varte, P. C. - J. Toudy & Co
- Date: 1875-01-01
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MapBird's eye view of Philadelphia. Perspective map not drawn to scale. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 827 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2: 651/1; 710/2
- Contributor: Bachmann, John - P.S. Duval & Son - Weik, John
- Date: 1857-01-01
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MapA map of Philadelphia and parts adjacent : with a perspective view of the State-House
Perspective view of the State-House Rural buildings shown pictorially with occupants' names. First state of the 1st ed. (without the name "West Jersey" at lower right). Signed in ink on cloth backing: Alex. Stuart. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes text, distance table, and ground-level view of the Statehouse (later Independence Hall). Purchased with funding support from J. Thomas Touchton, Mr....- Contributor: Hebert, L. - Heap, George - Scull, Nicholas
- Date: 1752-01-01
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MapFac-simile of Holmes-map of the province of Pennsylvania : with the names of the original purchasers from William Penn, begun in 1681. Shows rural landholders' names and lots in the Philadelphia region. Alternate title at top: A map of the improved part of the province of Pennsylvania in America : begun by William Penn, proprietor and governor thereof, anno 1681. Facsim. "Reproduced from the original in the Philadelphia Library by the anastatic process." Original version: A map of the province of Pennsilvania : containing the three...
- Contributor: Smith, Lloyd P. (Lloyd Pearsall) - Greene, Robert - Holme, Thomas - Thornton, John
- Date: 1687-01-01
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MapThis plan of the city of Philadelphia and its environs (showing the improved parts) Relief shown by hachures. Also shows all buildings, names of wharves and landings along the Delaware riverbank, wooded areas, and tract lines beyond the city borders. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy halved for folding, mounted on cloth backing, and edged with blue-and-white cloth border. Wheat & Brun no. 468. Includes notes, index to points...
- Contributor: Hills, John - Cooke, John
- Date: 1796-01-01
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MapMap of Delaware Co. and the city of Philadelphia Shows real-property tracts and landowners' names in rural areas of the county and in the Province Island district of Philadelphia. Radial distances shown from Philadelphia City Hall. Depths shown by soundings. Hand col. to distinguish minor civil divisions (townships, boroughs, cities) and numbered wards in Philadelphia. Also shows grounds of "International Exposition" in Fairmount Park, Philadelphia. "Entered according to act of Congress in the...
- Contributor: Hopkins, Griffith Morgan - G.M. Hopkins & Co - Bourquin, F. (Frederick) - Busch, Edward
- Date: 1876-01-01
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MapPhiladelphia (the most densely settled portion). Street map of city center and adjacent western districts. Publication data from t.p. of encyclopedia volume. Map removed from 1894 Werner ed. of: The Encyclopædia Britannica, a dictionary of arts, sciences, and general literature with new maps ... with American revisions and additions. Vol. XVIII (between p. 739-740). LC copy imperfect: Lacks street index. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as...
- Contributor: Werner Company (Chicago, Ill.)
- Date: 1894-01-01
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MapA plan of the city and environs of Philadelphia : with the works and encampments of His Majesty's forces under the command of Lieutenant General Sir William Howe, K.B. Scale ca. 1:21,000. Shows names of rural landholders. Indexed for public buildings. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1327 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2: 100; 651/1; 650/2
- Contributor: Faden, William
- Date: 1779-01-01
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MapA mapp of ye improved part of Pensilvania in America, divided into countyes, townships, and lotts Shows rural landholders' names and lots in Philadelphia, Chester, and Bucks Counties. First issue. Dedication: To William Penn, Esq., proprietor & governor of Pennsylvania this mapp is humbly dedicated and presented by In° Harris. Includes indexes of landholders, inset of "The City of Philadelphia, two miles in length and one in breadth," and coat of arms. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1308...
- Contributor: Rosenwald, Lessing J. (Lessing Julius) - Harris, John - Lea, Philip - Holme, Thomas - Penn, William - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1687-01-01
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MapMap of supplementary reconnaissance of the approaches to Philadelphia by the West-Chester Road : including the section from Newtown Square to the east branch of the Brandywine Creek Topographic map showing Civil War earthworks and batteries. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Authorship statement citing Whiting's name is in handwriting (black ink). Pen-and-ink, red ink (contours), and watercolors. "No. 2863X" and "854W" (former Coast Survey numbers) are handwritten in ink on sheet and on adhesive label at lower right. Imperfect: Fold-lined. Originally drawn on 3 sheets. Includes notes. LC Civil War...
- Contributor: Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas) - United States Coast Survey - Whiting, Henry L.
- Date: 1863-01-01
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MapA Draught of ten lots of ground in the northern liberties of the city of Philadelphia, surveyed the 28th August 1787, beginning at a bridge on the old York Road, N. 2⁰. ... Scale ca. 1:650. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Mounted on cloth and paper backing with reinforced edges. Imperfect: Margin deteriorated and torn. Cadastral map. Includes "Annexed coloured plan," ca. 1:1,000 and a note on the Second Presbyterian Church burial ground. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1328 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2
- Date: 1787-01-01
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MapSpring Garden Street approach to the proposed Delaware River Bridge : [Philadelphia] Photocopy of manuscript. LC copy signed in ink: Joseph M. Huston ... Phila., Pa. Oriented with north to the left. Panorama. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2: 651/1; 650/2; 700/2
- Contributor: Huston, Joseph M. - Lewis, Stanford B. - Waddell, J. A. L. (John Alexander Low)
- Date: 1920-01-01
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MapA mapp of ye improved part of Pensilvania in America, divided into countyes, townships, and lotts Shows rural landholders' names and lots in Philadelphia, Chester, and Bucks Counties. Third issue. Includes indexes of landholders, inset of "The city of Philadelphia, two miles in length and one in breadth," and coat of arms. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault
- Contributor: Lea, Philip - Harris, John - Holme, Thomas
- Date: 1687-01-01
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MapMap of Philadelphia County : constructed by virtue of an act of the Legislature of Pennsylvania passed 19th March 1816 Scale 1:79,200; 1 1/4 miles to an in. Hand colored. LC copy annotated in pencil. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Reference meridian: Washington. Shows land owners' names in rural areas. LC Land ownership maps, no. 783 Includes "Remarks, statistical and geological" and "Statistical table." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2
- Contributor: Melish, John - Tanner, Vallance, Kearny & Co
- Date: 1819-01-01
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MapMap of a reconnaissance of the approaches to Philadelphia showing the positions and lines of defence on the north front of the city Topographic map of the northern part of Philadelphia County and small adjacent part of Montgomery County showing proposed 1st-, 2nd-, and 3rd-order Civil War batteries. Signed in handwriting: George Davidson, Asst. Engr. Fortifications. Pen-and-ink, red ink (contours), and watercolors. Former ownership rubber-stamping below title: U.S.C. & G. Survey, Library and Archives, no. 127. "No. 2865X" and "854W 1863" (former Coast Survey numbers) handwritten in...
- Contributor: Davidson, George - United States Coast Survey - Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas)
- Date: 1863-01-01
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MapPhiladelphie, Scale ca. 1:10,600. Oriented with north toward the right. Indexed for points of interest. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1313 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2: 100; 440; 651/1; 700/1
- Contributor: Easburn, Benjamin - Le Rouge, Georges-Louis
- Date: 1776-01-01
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MapPhiladelphia General street map of the compact central districts of Philadelphia. Hand col. to show administrative wards (numbered). Title from upper border of map. Map "Copyright, 1883, by O.W. Gray & Son". Includes hand col. insets at scale ca. 1:92,000: Outline map of the county and city of Philadelphia and vicinity -- North-eastern part of Twenty-third Ward. Available also through the Library of Congress Web...
- Contributor: O.W. Gray & Son - J. Gopsill's Sons
- Date: 1883-01-01
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MapA map of Philadelphia and parts adjacent, From Gentleman's Magazine, [1777] LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1307 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Mounted on linen.
- Contributor: Heap, George - Scull, Nicholas
- Date: 1777-01-01
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MapA plan of the city of Philadelphia, the capital of Pennsylvania, from an actual survey. Scale ca. 1:5,000. Oriented with north toward the upper right. Shows name and location of important buildings and wharf facilities. Inset: A chart of Delaware Bay and River, from the original by Mr. Fisher of Philadelphia, 1776 [ca. 1:700,000] Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2
- Contributor: Dury, Andrew - Easburn, Benjamin - André, Peter
- Date: 1776-01-01
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MapA survey of the city of Philadelphia and its environs shewing the several works constructed by His Majesty's troops, under the command of Sir William Howe, since their possession of that city ... Scale 1:14,400; 400 yards to an in. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Relief shown by shading. Annotated: John Montresor, chief engineer. Map sections individually titled: Fort Mifflin on Great Mud Island [1:2,400]--Plan of the attacks against the rebels works on Mud Island surrender'd 16. November 1777 [1:7,200]--View of the rebel fort and works, on Mud Island comprehending Red-Bank on the Jersey shore; taken from *...
- Contributor: Nicole, Pierre - Montrésor, John
- Date: 1777-01-01
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MapBird's eye view of Philadelphia. Perspective map not drawn to scale. "Supplement to Harper's weekly, June 15, 1872." LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 828 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2
- Contributor: Harper & Brothers - Davis, Theodore R.
- Date: 1872-01-01
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MapHammond's bird's-eye view map of Philadelphia and vicinity F51816 U.S. Copyright Office Perspective map not drawn to scale. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 831.2 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2
- Contributor: Spofford, Edward W. - C.S. Hammond & Company
- Date: 1926-01-01
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MapPhiladelphia, 1876 : chromatic view Oriented with north toward the lower left. Panorama. Shows the Centennial International Exhibition grounds. Includes text. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2
- Contributor: Inger, Christian - Hensel, D.
- Date: 1876-01-01
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MapTo the mayor, recorder, aldermen, common council, and freemen of Philadelphia this plan of the improved part of the city surveyed and laid down by the late Nicholas Scull, Scale ca. 1:4,900. Oriented with north toward the upper right. Includes illus. of ships in the river, index to points of interest, and insets "A" and "B." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2: 100; 651; 700
- Contributor: Biddle, Mary - Clarkson, Matthew - Scull, Nicholas
- Date: 1762-01-01
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MapFac simile of Reed's map : to the honourable House of Representatives of the Freemen of Pennsylvania this map of the city and liberties of Philadelphia with the catalogue of purchasers is ... Facsim. of cadastral map showing land ownership. Original version: To the honourable House of Representatives of the Freemen of Pennsylvania this map of the city and liberties of Philadelphia ... is humbly dedicated by ... Iohn Reed / eng'd by Worley & Bracher. [Philadelphia : s.n., 1774]. Includes text, inset of "A ground plan of the city of Philadelphia," index of landowners, and ill....
- Contributor: Reed, John - Warner, Charles L. - Smither, James - Worley & Bracher
- Date: 1870