Published References

• Glazer, Irvin R. Philadelphia Theatres, A-Z: A Comprehensive, Descriptive Record of 813 Theatres Constructed Since 1724. New York: Greenwood Press, 1986., p. 173-174
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  Client/Project Name: National Theatre
   
• Rae, Julio H. Rae's Philadelphia Pictorial Directory & Panoramic Advertiser. Philadelphia: Julio H. Rae, 1851., p. Plate 14, South Side
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  Client/Project Name: Plate 14, South Side
   
• Bowen, Daniel. A History of Philadelphia: With a Notice of Villages in the Vicinity. Philadelphia: Daniel Bowen, 1839., p. 78
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  Client/Project Name: Cook, Mr. / Philadelphia Zoological Institute
   

Drawings, Photos, Papers, etc.

• Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Irvin R. Glazer Theater Collection
  Holding Name: Burton, William F. / Welch's National Theatre & Circus
  Quantity: 1, Call Number: 43-P-189
   
• Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Irvin R. Glazer Theater Collection
  Holding Name: Burton, William F. / National Theatre
  Quantity: 2, Call Number: 43-SL-155
   
• Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Irvin R. Glazer Theater Collection
  Holding Name: Burton, William F. / National Theatre
  Quantity: 2, Call Number: 43-SL-156
   
• Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Jane Campbell Scrapbooks
  Holding Name: Welch's National Theatre and Circus; Continental Hotel
  Call Number: v.12, p.133-134, 158
   

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