Birch's Views of
Philadelphia
in 1800

With photographs of the sites in 1960 and 2000

and Commentaries by S. Robert Teitelman

• 1. Title Page & Intro
• 2. Frontispiece
• 3. Plan of Philadelphia
• 4. Arch St. Ferry
• 5. Arch St.
• 6. New Lutheran Church
• 7. Old Lutheran Church
• 8. Third and Market
• 9. High Street
• 10. High Street Market
• 11. High from Market
• 12. High from 9th
• 13. House for the Pres.
• 14. Unfinished House
• 15. 2nd Street
• 16. New Market
• 17. Bank of the US
• 18. 3rd Street
• 19. Library
• 20. Congress Hall
• 21. State-House
• 22. State-House Back
• 23. State-House Garden
• 24. Goal (Jail)
• 25. Alms House
• 26. Penn. Hospital
• 27. Bank of Penn.
• 28. Water Works
• 29. Preparation for War
• Complete Series:
  Thumbnails and Enlargements
• Birch's Subscribers

• FRONT MATTER

• FRONT MATTER
• AUTHOR'S REFLECTIONS
• ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
• THE BIRCHES
• INTRODUCTION

Click on the picture to view first plate

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KEY TO ABBREVIATIONS
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