Subjects Urban Development

The City and Port of Philadelphia on the River Delaware from Kensington, 1800

Plan of the City of Philadelphia and Adjoining Districts, 1830

Plan of the City of Philadelphia and Adjoining Districts, 1830

Map of the County of Philadelphia from Actual Survey, 1843

Bird's eye view of Delaware River

Bird’s eye view of Delaware River and Philadelphia, about 1840

Tinted image of a single-arch bridge over a river with landscape in the distance

Lancaster/Schuylkill Bridge (Upper Ferry Bridge)

Upper Ferry Bridge over the Schuylkill (Graff09.03)

Upper Ferry Bridge, 1820

Race Bridge, Fair Mount Water Works, 1834 (Graff05.63)

Race Bridge, Fairmount Water Works, 1834

New Plan of Philadelphia, John A. Paxton, 1811