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Birch's Views of Philadelphia

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The Association of Philadelphia Tour Guides (APT) presents a special Zoom presentation of "Birch’s Views of Philadelphia" by renowned architectural historian and author Dr. Emily Cooperman on August 18 at 7 PM. Described as a "masterpiece," Birch's Views is the first book of views to be produced and published in the United States. 18th century Philadelphia is its subject.

Emily T. Cooperman is an architectural and landscape historian and historic preservation consultant. She serves as the principal of ARCH Preservation Consulting and as a senior consultant for Preservation Design Partnership. Her published work includes, with Lea Carson Sherk, William Birch: Picturing the American Scene (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2010).

Email Mike Teti [vicepresident@phillyguides.org](mailto:vicepresident@phillyguides.org) to register and receive the Zoom link. All are welcome to this complimentary presentation - please join us!

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