Atlas of the 20th and 29th wards of the city of Philadelphia : from private plans, actual surveys & official records
- Description
- Some of the areas in the atlas include: Girard College, part of Fairmount Park, several breweries, bakeries, markets, coal yards, schools and churches, Spring Garden Reservoir, Womans Hospital, La Salle College.
- Covers area bounded by: the Schuylkill River, Poplar Street, 6th Street, and Montgomery Avenue, with the extension of 6th up to Susquehanna Avenue as far as 11th Street.
- Alternate Title
- Atlas of the twentieth and twenty-ninth wards of the city of Philadelphia
- Atlas of Philadelphia 20th & 29th wards
- 20th & 29th wards
- Creator
- Smith, Elvino V., 1870-1932 (cartographer)
- Form
- cartographic materials
- atlases
- Atlases (Geographic)
- Date
- 1907
- Language
- English
- Subject
- Real property -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Maps
- Election districts -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Maps
- Election districts
- Real property
- Geographic Subject
- Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Maps
- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia
- Collection
- Philadelphia Water Department Real Estate Atlas Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
- Extent
- 1 atlas (21, that is, 46 leaves ) : 21 color maps ; 56 cm
- Publisher
- Elvino V. Smith
- Related Place
- United States -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
- Notes
- Scale of maps 1:960 or 80 feet to an inch.
- Includes street and map indexes.
- Maps show names of larger property owners.
- Maps numbered plate 1-21.
- Some pages have numbered tabs.
- Athenaeum copy: Gift of George E. Thomas.
- Presented to the Penn Libraries by the Philadelphia Water Department.
- Related works
- http://www.philageohistory.org/rdic-images/view-image.cfm/EVS1907.PhilaWards20_29.002.TitlePage: Greater Philadelphia GeoHistory Network
- Also listed in
- Penn Libraries Catalog
- Physical Location
- Athenaeum Library, Athenaeum Atlases, Pa. Phila 20th Ward 1907
- LIBRA, LIBRA - Fisher Fine Arts - For use in Reading Rooms only, G1264.P5G46 S655 1907
- Rights
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
- Resource Type
- Still Image
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