Neighborhoods North Philadelphia

Map Lovers’ Monday: Philadelphia in 1957, according to the Pennsy

Map Lovers’ Monday: Topography of Philadelphia from 1863

Appletons' Journal Schuylkill, 1869

Fairmount and Schuylkill, Appletons’ Journal, 1869

Early photographs of Fairmount and vicinity, 1848

Black-and-white diagram showing streets and the Little Tacony Creek

Frankford Creek Watershed: A historical overview of the Philadelphia section

Black-and-white image shows a trolley car emerging from a building with men standing alongside

Filling Low Land: A Story of Ash-Dumping in the Wingohocking Creek Watershed

James W. Phillips Letter Book, 1904-1913

Archival Storytelling: A snowy Super Bowl Sunday at Sydenham & Dauphin

Black-and-white photo of an ash car, side view, in the doorway of a barn with trees behind

Car 2615, Brill, 1909, Brill Curtis trucks

Black-and-white photo of men, horses and a cart inside of a barn-like structure

Ash dumping house, 2nd floor, 15th and Wood St.

The City and Port of Philadelphia on the River Delaware from Kensington, 1800

Northern Liberties and Spring Garden Water Works

Northern Liberties and Spring Garden Water Works