Rittenhouse Square/Center City/Curtis
The Perfect Square : a history of Rittenhouse Square by Call Number: F158.65.R6 H45 2009ISBN: 9781592139880Publication Date: 2009
Philadelphia's Rittenhouse Square by Call Number: F158.67.R6 S62 2008ISBN: 9780738557434Publication Date: 2008
- Curtis HistoryBrief article on Curtis history from our website.
- Curtis ArchivesDelve into Curtis history!
- Rock Resource Center BlogArticles on Curtis history from the archives.
West Philadelphia
- West Philadelphia Community History CenterA virtual museum and resource center on West Philly history. Hosted by the U Penn archives.
- University City Historical SocietyInformation on historical maps, preservation, and historical districts in West Philly.
South Philadelphia
- Philadelphia Magic GardensOutdoor art environment on South Street with historical significance.
- Issue of Pennsylvania Legacies journal on South PhiladelphiaLots of articles and essays on the history in South Philadelphia's neighborhoods. Accessible via JSTOR.
- Brief History of South PhiladelphiaFrom Philadelphia Magazine.
- Article on South Philadephia historyFrom The Encyclopedia of Greater Philadelphia
Northern Liberties/Kensington
Northeast Philadelphia
- The Vanishing of Northeast VillageArticle at Hidden Philadelphia on the history of an area of Northeast Philadelphia.
- A historic look at NE neighborhoodsArticle providing historical overview of the area. From Northeast Times.