Research Guides: HIST 113: Introduction to Public History (HC) Spring 2017: Images

Images of the Penn Treaty Elm

“Penn’s Tree, with the City & Port of Philadelphia”
Published by W. Birch.
The great elm tree of Shackamaxon (now Kensington)
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George Lehman engraving, between 1840 and 1870. The scene includes people, animals, boats on the Delaware and a view of Philadelphia as well as the treaty elm.
Views in Philadelphia and its environs, from original drawings taken in 1827-30
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Drawings by Cephas Childs.
Images of the Treaty Elm

Penn's Treaty with the Indians
Benjamin West, engraving, 1775.
William Penn's First Arrival in Pennsylvania
Arnold Anderson, drawing, 1931.
Letter from Arthur Leeds to Clarence Pickett
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July 5, 1921. Concerns the history of Benjamin West's painting of "William Penn's Treaty with the Indians."
Penn's treaty with the Indians
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Text by Charles Keyser; includes illustrations.
Philadelphia : Ferguson Bros., 1882.