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Philadelphia Water Department
Water History: Repurposing Old Infrastructure
Wingohocking Sewer across Penn St.
Mill Creek Sewer under construction, 1883
State House Garden, Philadelphia, 1800
The City and Port of Philadelphia on the River Delaware from Kensington, 1800
Pennypack Park and Creek map, Roland Williams, 2005
By a draft of Foxhall & Morris purchase : [Philadelphia] April 1, 1802
Philadelphia the Manufacturing and Industrial Capital map, 1906
“Did Penn Sell Town Lots Under Water?”
Schuylkill River Hydrographical Survey 1861-66 by H. P. M. Birkinbine
Fairmount Park, bird’s eye view from Lemon Hill, detail
Bird’s eye view of Delaware River and Philadelphia, about 1840
View of Fairmount Water Works, ca. 1827
Beach Street Bridge, March 20, 1900