![](https://waterhistoryphl.org/wp-content/uploads/1872-20040570081-East-Park-reservoir.jpg?w=300)
![](https://waterhistoryphl.org/wp-content/uploads/1872-20040570081-East-Park-reservoir.jpg?w=300)
![](https://waterhistoryphl.org/wp-content/uploads/Schuylkill_frombelowSouthStBr_color_PictAm_AEL-scaled.jpg?w=300)
Schuylkill River from below the South Street Bridge, 1873
![](https://waterhistoryphl.org/wp-content/uploads/FairmountWW_PictAm_AEL-scaled.jpg?w=300)
Fairmount Water Works (Picturesque America)
![](https://waterhistoryphl.org/wp-content/uploads/ChestnutStBr_Schuylkill_PictAm_AEL-scaled.jpg?w=300)
Chestnut Street Bridge, on the Schuylkill River (Picturesque America)
![](https://waterhistoryphl.org/wp-content/uploads/Noll1897_fullsize_edit-pdf.jpg)
Noll’s New Official Guide Map of Philadelphia, 1897
![](https://waterhistoryphl.org/wp-content/uploads/Schuylkill_frombelowSouthStBr_PictAm_AEL-scaled.jpg?w=300)
Schuylkill River from below the South Street Bridge, 1873
![Thomas Mill Covered Bridge on the Wissahickon](https://waterhistoryphl.org/wp-content/uploads/Wissahickon_CoveredBr_PictAm_AEL-scaled.jpg?w=300)
Thomas Mill Covered Bridge over Wissahickon Creek (Picturesque America)
![Wingohocking Sewer across Penn St.](https://waterhistoryphl.org/wp-content/uploads/17B-826_SewerDrawings_1-scaled.jpg?w=300)
Wingohocking Sewer across Penn St.
![Queen Lane Reservoir pumping station](https://waterhistoryphl.org/wp-content/uploads/2009.002.0085.jpg?w=300)
Queen Lane Pumping Station, proposed design
![Mill Creek Sewer under construction. Several men standing beside a giant partially constructed sewer pipe.](https://waterhistoryphl.org/wp-content/uploads/Mill-Creek-Sewer_20040920079_300dpi.jpg?w=300)
Mill Creek Sewer under construction, 1883
![Black and white photo of a man wearing a hat and standing on a bridge with his arm on a post](https://waterhistoryphl.org/wp-content/uploads/frankford-bridges-CA-20040330242.jpg?w=300)
Wood truss drawbridge, Orthodox Street over Frankford Creek, 1899 [Detail]
![Black and white photo showing a wooden truss bridge over a creek](https://waterhistoryphl.org/wp-content/uploads/20040330240.jpg?w=300)