Name/Title
RecordsEntry/Object ID
2017.9.156Scope and Content
City History Society of Philadelphia
Papers read at Society Meetings: Volume I, Numbers 1,2,4 to 13, plus index and historical sketch. 1906-1915. Vol. I(1) "Wissachickon- In History, Song, and Story", Joseph D. Bicknell, read Oct.10, 1906. Vol.I(2) "Consolidation of Philadelphia" henry Leffmann, read Jan. 9 1907. Vol.I(4) "Philadelphia Celebrations since the Revolution", Henry Leffmann, read Now. 11, 1908. Vol.I(5) "Old District of Southwark", M. Antonia Lynch, read April 10, 1907. Vol.I(6) "Settlements on the Delaware Prior to the Coming of William Penn", John P. Garber, read Nov.13 1907. Vol.I(7) "Secret Service of Revolutionary Army around Philadelphia" Henry Leffmann, Read Jan.12, 1910. Vol.I(8) "Military & Naval Operations on the Delaware in 1977", C. Henry Kain, read March 10, 1910. Vol.I(9) "A Few Fact & Traditions about the Lower Dublin Township", Mary Blakiston, read Dec.12, 1906. Vol.I(10)"The Pennypack in Lower Dublin Township", I. Pearson Willits, read Oct 13, 1911. Vol.I(11)"Historic Bridges on Philadelphia", Fred Perry Powers, read Oct. 12, 1910. Vol.I(12)"Philadelphia Architecture", William F. Gray, read Feb. 9, 1910. Vol.I(13)" Lydia Darragh; One of the Heroines of the Revolution",Henry Darrach, read Nov. 19, 1915.Volume II, Numbers 1-7,9,12. 1916-1932. Vol.II(1)"Samuel Wetherill and the Early Paint Industry of Philadelphia", Mrs. S.P. Wetherill, read Jan. 15, 1916. Vol.II(2)"True Story of the Declaration of Independence", Henry Leffmann, read Apr. 11, 1917. Vol.II(3)"Citizen Genet's Visit to Philadelphia", Henry Budd, read Jan. 29, 1918. Vol.II(4)"An Old Philadelphia Cemetery-Resting Place of Rebecca Gratz", Mary M. Cohen, read Nov. 14, 1906. Vol.II(5)"Street Cries of Philadelphia", Kate H. Rowland, read Jan. 6, 1920. Vol.II(6)"Mile Stones & Highways", Fred Perry owers, read Feb. 11, 1914. Vol.II(7)" The Philadelphia & Columbia Railroad of 1834", John C. Trautwine, read March 15, 1921. Vol.II(9) "Post Office Buildings of Philadelphia" Charles R. Barker, read Dec, 8, 1915.Collection
Pamphlet Box Collection