Topics Infrastructure

Fairmount Water Works: The Surprising History of an American Landmark

Water Bureau Newspaper Scrapbook, 1942-1952

Annual reports and other documents relating to Philadelphia’s water supply system, 1796-1992

Birch’s Views of Philadelphia, 1800

Centre Square Water System

Queen Lane Water Works (1894)

Torresdale Water Works (1907)

Lardner’s Point Pumping Station (1902)

Belmont Works (1870)

Roxborough Works (1869)

Germantown Works (1851) and Mt. Airy Works (1882)

Spring Garden Northern Liberties, or Schuylkill Works (1844)