History of the Philadelphia almshouses and hospitals from the beginning of the eighteenth to the ending of the nineteenth centuries ... : showing the mode of distributing public relief through the management of the boards of overseers of the poor, gaurdians of the poor and the directors of the Department of Charities and Correction / with an appendix, containing a list of former visiting and resident physicians ; illustrated from photographs. Compiled and published by Charles Lawrence, superintendent from 1891-1900.

  • Lawrence, Charles, 1837-
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1905
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History of the Philadelphia almshouses and hospitals from the beginning of the eighteenth to the ending of the nineteenth centuries ... : showing the mode of distributing public relief through the management of the boards of overseers of the poor, gaurdians of the poor and the directors of the Department of Charities and Correction / with an appendix, containing a list of former visiting and resident physicians ; illustrated from photographs. Compiled and published by Charles Lawrence, superintendent from 1891-1900. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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[Philadelphia] : C. Lawrence, 1905.

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398 pages : illustrations, frontispiece, plates. ;?c25 cm

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