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Fairmount Park topographical map, showing East Park Reservoir, 1872
Schuylkill River from below the South Street Bridge, 1873
Philadelphia from Belmont, West Park (Picturesque America)
Fairmount Water Works (Picturesque America)
Chestnut Street Bridge, on the Schuylkill River (Picturesque America)
Noll’s New Official Guide Map of Philadelphia, 1897
Schuylkill Navigation lock at Fairmount, 1873
Schuylkill River from below the South Street Bridge, 1873
Scenes on the Wissahickon Creek (Picturesque America)
Thomas Mill Covered Bridge over Wissahickon Creek (Picturesque America)
Wingohocking Sewer across Penn St.
Girard Avenue Bridge, Fairmount Park, 1895
Queen Lane Pumping Station, proposed design
Privy Cleaning Receipt, 1885
Mill Creek Sewer under construction, 1883
Main Pumping Stations for Philadelphia Drinking Water
Frankford Creek: Sad History of an Urban Stream title page
Wood truss drawbridge, Orthodox Street over Frankford Creek, 1899 [Detail]
Wood truss drawbridge, Orthodox Street over Frankford Creek, rebuilt 1899
Bridge Street Draw, view through bridge, July 26, 1897
Bridge Street Draw, draw partly open, July 26, 1897
Bridge Street Draw with draw open, July 26, 1897
Bridge Street Draw, July 26, 1897
Bridge Street, intermediate pier, ca. 1896 [Detail]
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