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Two hundred years : the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, 1824-2024 /
"As the Historical Society of Pennsylvania commemorates its 200th anniversary, this volume celebrates the growth of its extraordinary collections of more than twenty-one million manuscripts, books, photographs, maps, broadsides, prints, and drawings"--
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Historical Society of Pennsylvania,
[2023]
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Table of Contents:
- Deed from Lenape sachems to William Penn / Daniel K. Richter
- William Penn, A Portraiture of the City of Philadelphia / Elizabeth Milroy
- Francis Daniel Pastorius, Alvearialia / Patrick M. Erben
- Christopher Witt, Johannes Kelpius / Patrick M. Erben
- Wharton Family Bible / Katy Bodenhorn Barnes
- Mark Catesby, Smilax lavis Lauri folio non Serrato / Joel T. Fry and Amy Meyers
- Andrew Hamilton's Freedom Box and Certificate / Emma Hart
- A Treaty of Friendship and Minutes of Conferences / John H. Pollack
- Map of that Part of Bucks County released by the Indians / Daniel K. Richter
- Articles of the Fellowship Fire Company / Jessica Choppin Roney
- Ephrata Cloister, Chronicon / Patrick M. Erben
- An act for granting the sum of sixty thousand pounds / Emma Hart
- An east prospect of the city of Philadelphia / Elizabeth Milroy
- Perspective view of Pennsylvania Hospital / David S. Barnes
- Plan of Whitehall Plantation / Rebecca Brannon
- Resolution of Non-Importation / Jessica Choppin Roney
- A letter from a merchant in London / James N. Green
- Elizabeth Sandwith Drinker, Diary / Emma Hart
- Phillis Wheatley, Poems and Letter to Samuel Hopkins / David Waldstreicher
- Charles Thomas, Secret Journal of Congress / Patrick Spero
- Declaration of Independence, printer's proof / Charles T. Cullen
- John Dickinson, Articles of Confederation, draft / Jane E. Calvert
- Sarah Logan Fisher, Diaries / Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
- Duportail, Brouillon ou plan du camp de Vall<U+fffd>ee Forge / Lee Arnold
- John H. Hawkins, Journal / Holly A. Mayer
- Benedict Arnold paraded in effigy in Philadelphia / Susan G. Davis
- William Bartram, Catalogue of American Trees / Joel T. Fry and Amy Meyers
- Benjamin West, William Hamilton and his Niece / David R. Brigham
- James Wilson, United States Constitution, first manuscript draft / Charles T. Cullen
- Charles Willson Peale, Peale's Museum subscription book / David R. Brigham
- Moses Williams, Patience Marshall Tyson / Anne A. Verplanck
- Plan of Philadelphia / Elizabeth Milroy
- Booke of Cookery and Booke of Sweetmeats / Megan J. Elias
- Tobias Lear, Diary / Lee Arnold
- Washington Relic Case / Robert McCracken Peck
- Benjamin H. Latrobe, Section from West to East / Jeffrey A. Cohen
- William Birch, High Street, from the Country Market-place, Philadelphia / Martha Hutson-Saxton
- Thomas Birch, Penn's Treaty Tree / Martha Hutson-Saxton
- Magdalen Society of Philadelphia, Seal Die / Marie A. Conn
- Thomas Jefferson, Draught of garden plan and key to plants / Therese O'Malley
- William Charles, The Cock Fight / Georgia B. Barnhill
- Orphan Society of Philadelphia, Life and family of Robert Jones / Sandra M. Hewlett
- Samuel H. Kneass, Front Elevation of the Bank of the U.S. / John C. Van Horne
- James Forten Matthew Skic
- The New Theatre in Chesnut [sic] Street Philadelphia / Wendy Bellion
- David J. Kennedy, Grand Civic Arch / Susan G. Davis
- History, Genealogy, and the Origins of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania / Karin Wulf
- John Neagle, Mr. Sully's palette for a lady / Anna O. Marley
- Baldwin Locomotive Works / Walter Licht
- Philadelphia Female Anti-Slavery Society / Kathleen M. Brown
- Joseph Saxton, Philadelphia Central High School for Boys / Sarah J. Weatherwax
- Robert Cornelius, Martin Hans Boy<U+fffd>e / Sarah J. Weatherwax
- Albert Newsam, P.S. Duval Lithography trade card / Kristen Nassif
- Francis Scott Key, Handwritten Souvenir Copy of lyrics to "The Star-Spangled Banner" / Mark Clague
- Henry R. Robinson, View of the City of Brotherly Love / Elizabeth Milroy
- William H. Horstmann & Sons, Ribbon sample book / Walter Licht
- Franklin Fire Insurance Company of Philadelphia, Policy / Jeffrey A. Cohen
- George Dubois, Chapel of the Lebanon Cemetery / Aaron V. Wunsch
- Sidney & Neff, Plan of Chelten Hills / Aaron V. Wunsch
- Gustav Runge and Napoleon LeBrun, Academy of Music / Michael J. Lewis
- Inventory and Appraisement of the Estate of John Butler, February 13, 1849 / Randall M. Miller
- Freedom to the Slave / Randall M. Miller
- William Still, Journal C / Nell Irvin Painter
- Banneker Institute, Constitution / Emma Lapsansky-Werner
- Men of Color, To Arms! Now or Never! / Emma Lapsansky-Werner
- John Sartain, Men of Progress
- American Inventors / Elizabeth Milroy
- William McIlvaine, Jr., Camp of Harrison's Landing, James River, Va. / Randall M. Miller
- Emancipation Proclamation / Randall M. Miller
- Social, Civil, and Statistical Association of the Colored People of Pennsylvania / Randall M. Miller
- James Fuller Queen, Buildings of the Great Central Fair / Elizabeth Milroy
- The True Issue or "Thats Whats the Matter" / Randall M. Miller
- David J. Kennedy, Pop Corn Pavilion / Elizabeth Milroy
- Benjamin Linfoot, Synagogue for the Congregation Rodef Sholam / Michael J. Lewis
- Coxe Mining Company, Unidentified workers and Drifton breaker / Walter Lich
- Mr. & Mrs. McKee Rankin. In their New Play, "49." / Alice George
- De Witt Clinton Baxter, Elevation of 800 block of Chestnut Street / Jeffrey A. Cohen
- Construction of the Philadelphia Rapid Transit System rail line / James Wolfinger
- John Wanamaker Department Store, Fall and Winter Catalogue, 1905-1906 / Alice George
- W. T. Littig & Co., Philadelphia of To-Day / Elizabeth Milroy
- Violet Oakley, Penn's arrival on the "Welcome" 1682 / Martha Hutson-Saxton
- J. B. Lippincott Company, Sectional View / Michael Winship
- Horace Trumbauer, The Free Public Library of Philadelphia / David B. Brownlee
- Fred Spear, Enlist / David M. Lubin
- Bethlehem Steel / Walter Licht
- Justice Bell Tour / Christina Larocco
- Dora Kelley Lewis / Christina Larocco
- Mary Elizabeth Hallock Greenewalt / Ralph Richard Whyte
- Albert E. Dutrieulle Catering / Danya M. Pilgrim
- Dox Thrash, Charlotte / Kymberly Pinder
- The Philadelphia Record, Father Divine / Alice George
- Sumiko Kobayashi, Internment camp / Alice George
- Henry Koerner, United We Are Strong, United We Will Win / Alice George
- The Balch Institute Ethnic Newspapers / Walter Licht
- Holy Redeemer Chinese Catholic Church, Basketball game / Kathryn E. Wilson
- Albert Greenfield / Dan Rottenberg
- Richardson Dilworth speaking in front of the Bellevue Hotel / Richardson Dilworth
- Charlotte Ives Montgomery at Ardrossan / Janny Scott
- John Fryer, Speech to the American Psychiatric Association / Lee Arnold
- Tony Auth, Gave proof through the night that our flag was still there / Alice George
- Angela Davis urges-declare your independence / Alice George