Bookstore
To
order, call us at 215 247-0417. Members get 10% discount.
Books
(all prices include tax)
Chestnut
Hill (a book of photos by Elizabeth Jarvis and Tom
Keels published by the Chestnut Hill Historical Society) $21.59
(member price: $19.43)
Chestnut Hill Revisited (the second volume
of historical photos of Chestnut Hill by curator Liz Jarvis –
published in April 2004) $21.59 ($19.43)
Houses of Philadelphia: Chestnut Hill and the Wissahickon
Valley, 1880-1930, James B. Garrison $70.20 ($63.18)
Springfield Township, Charles G. Zwicker
and Edward C. Zwicker (a book of photos by the Springfield Township
Historical Society) $21.59 ($19.43)
Mt. Airy, Elizabeth Jarvis $21.59 ($19.43)
An Architectural History of Chestnut Hill,
Willard S. Detweiler, Jr. A beautiful pictorial overview. $32.39
($29.15)
A Sacred Challenge: an illustrated book
about Violet Oakley, a Chestnut Hill resident who painted the imposing
murals in the State Capital Building in Harrisburg in the early
1900s – the largest commission ever given to a woman. $67.99
($58.27)
Germantown, Mount Airy and Chestnut Hill
A book of photographs published by the Germantown Historical Society
$21.59 ($19.43)
Philadelphia Trolleys, Allen Meyers &
Joel Spivak $21.59 ($19.43)
Philadelphia Graveyards & Cemeteries,
Thomas H. Keels $21.59 ($19.43)
Vizcaya: An American Villa and Its Makers,
Witold Rybczynski, Laurie Olin, and Steven Brooke $37.80
($34.02)
Maps
and guides
Our
award winning Architectural Guide and Map of Chestnut
Hill $5.40 ($4.86)
20th Century Chestnut Hill Map & Self-Guided Tour
$5.40 ($4.86)
A walking tour of the St. Martins area of Chestnut Hill.
$3.23 ($2.92)
Schaaf's Illustrated Map of Chestnut Hill
$16.20 ($14.58)
Gifts
Limited
edition, beautifully made model of the #23 trolley
(PCC Streetcar) produced by Corgi Classics. A motor can be purchased
separately from the manufacturer. $75.55 ($67.99)
NOTE:
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CHHS
Collections
The
16,000 item collection of the Chestnut Hill Historical Society
is available to the researchers and scholars by appointment. See
further details in the collections
section of the website.
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