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Historic resources from our archives - images, maps, documents, and more.

A Brief History of Water in Northwest Philadelphia

Ghosts of Water in Fairmount Park, Part 1, with Adam Levine

Fairmount Water Works (Picturesque America)

Centre Square Water Works, Frederick Graff, Sr. Plans, 1799

Benjamin Henry Latrobe, portrait by Filippo Costaggini, 1880

Centre Square Water Works, Latrobe Plans, 1799

Duplex Pumping Engine, Belmont Works

Duplex Pumping Engine, Belmont Works

Fairmount

Fairmount Water Works, about 1860