Baum Locations Gazetteer · City

Philadelphia

A city explicitly named in Baum's Oz corpus.

Commonplace Scene Explicit evidence

Gazetteer

Location record

Knowledge ID: LOC-0119
Canonical name: Philadelphia
Type: City
Status: Commonplace
Narrative presence: Scene
Parent: —
First appearance: The Scarecrow of Oz · Chapter 7

Baum evidence

First matched evidence

"His home used to be in Philadelphia, I think; but I'm quite sure Button-Bright doesn't belong anywhere." "That's right," said the boy, nodding his head as he swallowed the second mouthful.

First matched occurrence represented in the Baum-only Gazetteer dataset.

Cross-book occurrences

Books & chapters

The Scarecrow of Oz Ch. 7

The Lost Princess of Oz Ch. 5 · Ch. 12