The First 300
Download or Read eBook The First 300 PDF written by Lower Merion Historical Society and published by American Society of Civil Engineers. This book was released on 2000 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Lower Merion Historical Society |
Publisher | : American Society of Civil Engineers |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2000 |
ISBN-10 | : 0788185004 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780788185007 |
Rating | : 4/5 (04 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The First 300 by : Lower Merion Historical Society
Book excerpt: The Main Line of Phila. is considered the home of the Blue Bloods of Phila. -- the rich & famous who created the mansions & gardens one appreciates today. This book demonstrates in words, sketches, & photographs how one community has witnessed & participated in a hefty slice of cultural & demographic change in American history. It was written by more than 75 historians, educators, archivists, writers, architects, artists, & just plain folks. Throughout the book are sidebars filled with remembrances, quirky stories & interesting tidbits that remind the reader that this is a history of people. Includes more than 800 vintage B&W photos. Spectacular!