HISTORIC VIEWS 
 
 OF 
 
 Y e Old 6 Philadelphia 
 
 Published as a Compliment to the 
 
 UNITED TYPOTHET^ OF AMERICA 
 
 INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE OF PRESS CLUBS 
 
 NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF PHOTO-ENGRAVERS 
 
 NATIONAL ELECTROTYPERS' ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA 
 
 Each assembled in Yearly Session at Atlantic City , N. J., during the week of June 22-26 , IQOJ 
 
 ISSUED JOINTLY 
 
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 Engravers Designers Illustrators 
 
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 PHILADELPHIA 
 
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 PHILADELPHIA 
 
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 PHILADELPHIA 
 
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 Maters of Printing Material 
 
 Ninth and Spruce Sts. 
 
 PHILADELPHIA 
 
CHRIST CHURCH On Second Street, between Market and Arch, where Washington 
 worshiped during the Revolution. 
 
CARPENTER'S HALL— Chestnut Street, just below Independence Hall, 
 scene of many historic gatherings. 
 
GLORIA Dl 1 11)1,1 Swedes') CHURCH -Swanson Street, near front, crciteil in 1700. 
 
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 INDEPENDENCE HALL— Birthplace of the Republic; scene of the signing of the 
 Declaration of Independence. 
 
I'm. CHEW Hoi SE, GERMANTOWN— Used as a fort by the British, during 
 battle of 0< tpber 4, 1777, 
 
BARTRAM'S MANSION, WEST PHILADELPHIA— Erected 1731, in midst of the 
 most famous Botanical Garden in America. 
 
\loi\l I'M VSANT, FAIRMOUNT PARK Built about 1761; once the property of 
 Mrs. Benedict Arnold; later residence of Baron Steuben. 
 
THE RITTENHOUSE PAPER MILL, GERMANTOWN— Erected 1690, destroyed by 
 freshet 1700; rebuilt at once, William Penn assisting. 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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 THE OLD CARLTON MANSION, WEST QUEEN LANE— Built before the 
 Revolution, about to be torn down. 
 
RED LION INN, TORRESDALE— A suburb of Philadelphia, built before the Revolution. 
 
BIRTHPLACE OF OLD GLORY— In 1777 the upholstery shop of Betsy Ross, 
 now No. 2y> Arch Street. 
 
THE DECLARATION CHAMBER— The room in Independence Hall in which the event 
 
 of July 4, 1776, took place. 
 
S< 'I 1 rUDE " — Residence at Logan, used as headquarters bj Comwallis during the Battle of 
 
 Germantown; erected 1736. 
 
BLUE BELL INN — Located on Woodland Avenue; scene of a conflict with British 
 
 in 1777; built 1762. 
 
P] \VS COTTAGE, 1 \IRMOUNT PARK— Erected about 1689; used by Penn as 
 Governor's Mansion; then located down town. 
 
MF.NNONITE CHURCH, GERMANTOWN— Refuge of the Mennonites, offered 
 
 by Perm; erected in 1708. 
 
\ HOME OF AN EARLY SETTLER— On West Chester turnpike; old log part erected 
 
 before Perm's time still intact. 
 
WYCK — Oldest house in Germantown, well preserved although fully 200 years old; 
 still used as Haines family mansion, 
 
'< l IN II \ I " Built in 1723; located at Sixty-ninth and Pascal 1 Avenue; -till used as 
 residence In A, Edwin Kirschner. 
 
"STENTON " — Erected in 1728; located near Wayne Junction Station of Reading Railroad; 
 
 preserved by city as landmark. 
 
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 "TEDYSCUNG" (WISSAHICK.ON)— Statue of the King of the Delaware Indians, on the 
 banks of Wissahickon Creek near Lotus Inn. 
 
WALNUT STREET THEATRE— Oldest playhouse in America, opened January 1, 1812. 
 
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