Preserving & Promoting
Local History, Art, & Culture
Books About Our Area
Historic Architecture in Philadelphia:
East Falls, Manayunk, & Roxborough
by Joseph Minardi
"This photographic story of three dynamic neighborhoods in Philadelphia's twenty-first ward traces the evolution of each community as defined by its architecture.... Brimming with nearly 500 full color photographs and archival images, and supplemented by selected biographies of the featured architects and firms, this book will charm history buffs, lovers of vintage architecture, and Philadelphia enthusiasts."
Victorian Roxborough:
An Architectural History
by John C. Manton
"This potpourri of architectural data is seasoned with a pinch of cultural scenery and a dash of social background to enhance the flavor of Roxborough's Victorian years."
Do you have a book
to recommend about
Roxborough,
Manayunk,
Wissahickon,
or our general area?
Books by Arcadia
A list of books that address the Roxborough, Manayunk and Wissahickon area and our closest neighbors is provided for your convenience. Follow the links to the Arcadia website for a peek inside the books or to purchase.
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Lower Merion & Narberth
