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Water History: Making It Safe to Drink
Schuylkill River from below the South Street Bridge, 1873
Ground Plan, Great Central Sanitary Fair, Philadelphia
Typhoid fever deaths, 1860-1936
Typhoid bacteria diagram, 1905
Mill Creek Sewer under construction, 1883
Fairmount and vicinity, 1839
Steam engine drawing, Frederick Graff Sr., 1815
Thomas Run sewer outlet during construction
Frankford Creek: Sad History of an Urban Stream title page
Bridge Street, intermediate pier, ca. 1896 [Detail]
Bridge Street Draw, intermediate pier, ca. 1896 [detail]
Bridge Street Draw, intermediate pier, ca. 1896
Bridge Street Draw, construction of piers, ca. 1896
Bridge Street Draw, Cofferdam, ca 1896 [Detail]
Bridge Street Draw, looking north, ca. 1896
Bridge Street Draw, Cofferdam, ca. 1896
Bridge Street Draw. Southwest side of bridge. April 19, 1896. [Detail].
Car 5615, later P-16 and the second D-31, Brill, 1911, Curtis C-1112 trucks
1903 Proceedings of the Engineers’ Club title page
Lab tech, water cleaning demo, Philly Home Show, 1960
Bureau of Water, Cumberland, west of 13th Street, pipe line, 1907
State Street pipeline construction, 1904
Belmont Filters construction, 1903
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