City of Philadelphia municipal piers 3, 5, 9, and 11 : documenting the development of Philadelphia's early twentieth century port PDF
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' ^"*4-'^' ii*A.'^SKk m *4 ^ m i? %' 1 t3. ' !.'!-v/,'!;f' '1 fi m UNIVERSITY^ PENNSYLVANIA. UBKARIES 1 CITY OF PHILADELPHIA MUNICIPALPIERS AND 3, 5, 9, 1 DOCUMENTING THEDEVELOPMENTOFPHILADELPHL\'S EARLY TWENTIETH CENTURY PORT CloanthaWade Copass A THESIS in The Graduate Programin Historic Preservation Presented to the faculties ofthe University ofPennsylvania inPartial Fulfillment ofthe Requirements fortheDegree of MASTER OF SCIENCE 1992 ^dLCo^ UfiJQu^OMyl^^^ - Dr. ChristaWilmanns-Wells,Lecturerin HistoricPreservation,Advisor : DavidG. DeLona/ProfessorofArchitecture,Graduate-eroupChairmanandReader 7v,^/^i//fr-, FINti Al iT3 ,/ , UNIVERSm \ OP PENNSYLVANIA I LIBRARIES Copyright 1992 by Cloantha Wade Copass. All rights reserved. 11 Table of Contents ListOF Figures iii List OFPlates iv ACKNOWLEEXjEMENTS V Introduction l CHAPTERONE: Pre-Twentieth Century Port Development 4 CHAPTERTwo: Pier U: The Race Street Pier 23 CHAPTERTHREE: Pier9: The Cherry Street Pier 42 CHAPTERFour: Managing the Modem Port 52 Chapter FIVE Piers 3 and 5: The Girard Group Piers 63 CHAPTERSIX: Continuity and Change at the Philadelphia Waterfront 75 Conclusions 82 Figures 85 Plates 104 bibuography 115 111
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