You would not have wanted to drink it: Philadelphia’s water supply in 1884
MEET YOUR ENEMY: THE RAT
Board of Health Newspaper Clipping Scrapbooks at City Archives of Philadelphia, 1891-1908
Typhoid Fever and sewage tainted drinking water: An 1889 report from the Philadelphia Board of Health
Sewers, Pollution, and Public Health in 19th Century Philadelphia
CITIZENS’ BUSINESS: 1939-1946
State of the Schuylkill River in 1876: Sewage pollution and possible remedies
Drainage and Sewerage Report, 1853
Dealing with the city’s wastes in the mid-19th century
The Water and Drainage History of Philadelphia: A seven-part course