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Water History: Rebirth of the Rivers
Map of Philadelphia Harbor, Delaware and Schuylkill, 1912
Roberts Mill, Wingohocking Creek, 1871
Old U. S. Navy Yard
Schuylkill River from below the South Street Bridge, 1873
Coal Depot, Richmond, on the Delaware (Picturesque America)
Schuylkill River from below the South Street Bridge, 1873
Map of Frankford Borough, 1845
Girard Avenue Bridge, Fairmount Park, 1895
Philadelphia Navy Yard, July 1872
History of Belfield (1934)
PWD Drinking Water Treatment diagram
“Speeding the Parting Guest,” Feb. 25, 1909
“A Decidedly Mixed Drink,” April 6, 1899
Isometrical View of Fairmount Water Works, 1843
Bacteria in Delaware River, Torresdale Filters, 1913
Philadelphia the Manufacturing and Industrial Capital map, 1906
PWD water tech at the Philly Home Show, 1960 (detail)
Lab tech, water cleaning demo, Philly Home Show, 1960
‘Gillette, All By Himself, Gets Fine New Idea On Germ Slaying’
Torresdale Conduit work gang, 12/18/1906
Belmont Filters construction, 1903
Finished Upper Roxborough filters, 1903
Upper Roxborough filter beds under construction, July 1902
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