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Continental Hotel, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, circa 1880

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Cropped, sized, and prepared for use here by John Osborne, Dickinson College, January 16, 2009.

Depicted ContentPhiladelphia, PA

Depicted ContentContinental Hotel, biggest in the land, opens for business in Philadelphia

Depicted ContentIn Philadelphia, the new Continental Hotel opens for tours by stockholders and the press

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The Continental Hotel, J. E. Kingsley and Co., Chestnut Street, corner of Ninth

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John Thomas Scharf, Thompson Westcott, History of Philadelphia, 1609-1884, Volume II (Philadelphia: L. H. Everts & Co., 1884), 998.

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