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Fairmount Water Works from the forebay, 1833
Fourth of July, Centre Square, ca. 1812
“Town street scavengers from life,” Kollner, 1844
Treaty of Penn with Indians
Images from “A Day in the Ma’sh” by Maurice F. Egan, Scribner’s Monthly, July 1881
A Day in the Ma’sh – Rail-Shooting
Logan Demanding Flood Relief, 8/18/38
Frankford Creek Overflows, 11/1/32
Sewer Demand Taken to City Hall, 7/25/32
In The Storm’s Track, Philadelphia Record, 1882-09-25
By a draft of Foxhall & Morris purchase : [Philadelphia] April 1, 1802
Race Bridge, Fairmount Water Works, 1834
The Shield passing the site of Philadelphia (Watson’s Annals)
Penn’s Treaty with the Indians (Watson’s Annals)
Penn Landing at Blue Anchor, from Watson’s Annals
Fishing in the Schuylkill
Allegheny Avenue Sewer at Pier 126, 1918