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Philadelphia Research Guide: Books

Scope: This finding aid acts as a pathfinder for researchers studying Philadelphians, their relationships, and their physical surroundings since the consolidation of the city and the county in 1854.

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Books from other Libraries

If you have found a book that the CCP Library does not own, you can request your book through Interlibrary Loan (ILL).  Please allow for 1-2 weeks for your ILL request to be completed.

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