Philadelphia's River Wards

by George J. Holmes

Book Overview

Images of America: Philadelphia's River Wards captures the history of these five neighborhoods in more than two hundred vintage photographs, rare maps, and historical drawings.

Philadelphia's River Wards is the story of five remarkable neighborhoods that line the banks of the Delaware River from Vine Street to the Frankford Creek: Northern Liberties, Kensington, Port Richmond, Frankford, and Bridesburg. The first white settlers...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B007CLMCTW
• ISBN13: 9780738512129
• Release Date: July 2003
• Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC)
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.1" x 8.6"