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Identifier: historicalcommer00newy (find matches)
Title: Historical and commercial Philadelphia handsomely illustrated : with supplement of the World's Columbian Exposition
Year: 1892 (1890s)
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Subjects: World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.)
Publisher: New York : Parsons
Contributing Library: Philadelphia Museum of Art, Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Lyrasis Members and Sloan Foundation

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VERYTHING IN LIFE is said to be rela-tive. And as effects cease not alwayswith the causes in which the) have theirorigin, so also mav the events of thedead past bear closely upon the affairs ofthe present.Thus, while the scope of this work comprehends, pri-marily, live matters of interest pertaining to Philadelphiaof to-day—its institutions, resources, material wealth and prosperity—there is so much that is distinctly notable in the history of the set-tlement, growth and progress of the City of Brotherly Love ger-mane to the subject matter hereinafter presented, that a reviewthereof from the earliest period seems eminently fitting by way of 34 HISTORICAL AND COMMERCIAL PHILADELPHIA. a prologue to the chapters that follow. For, though vast and of surpassing importance her man-ufacturing, mercantile and financial interests, she stands preeminent in her relations with thedestinies of the nation in the times that tried mens souls. (ndeed, Philadelphia may be saidto occupy a niche in hhistoricalcommer00newy

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  • bookcentury:1800
  • booksubject:World_s_Columbian_Exposition__1893___Chicago__Ill__
  • bookpublisher:New_York___Parsons
  • bookcontributor:Philadelphia_Museum_of_Art__Library
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