West Philadelphia: University City to 52nd Street
(Part of the Images of America: Pennsylvania Series)
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The first photographic history of West Philadelphia over the last 100+ years. The many neighborhoods west of the Schuylkill River across from William Penn's Quaker City were distinctly rural until 1860, when horsecar lines first crossed the river. The area soon became home to wealthy businessmen who built elegant mansions and villas in University City and Powelton Village. West Philadelphia's growth accelerated northward into Belmont...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0738509701
ISBN13:9780738509709
Release Date:March 2002
Publisher:Arcadia Publishing (SC)
Length:128 Pages
Weight:0.70 lbs.
Dimensions:0.3" x 6.6" x 9.3"
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