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Historic resources from our archives - images, maps, documents, and more.
Plan of Philadelphia, John Hills, 1796
The Water Supply Problem of Philadelphia, 1899
Bacteria in Delaware River, Torresdale Filters, 1913
Water, Water Everywhere – Philadelphia Record, 1937-03-14
Commencement of laying the main on the East side of the River, 1871
Pegg’s Run, Northern Liberties (Watson’s Annals)
Swimmers at Pier 126, Delaware River, July 15, 1918
Allegheny Avenue Sewer at Pier 126, 1918