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Map Lover’s Monday: Looking for Cleaner Water
Annual reports and other documents relating to Philadelphia’s water supply system, 1796-1941
Fairmount Park topographical map, showing East Park Reservoir, 1872
Fairmount Water Works (Picturesque America)
The Chestnut Hill Works (1859-1911)
The Water Works of the City of Philadelphia
The Water and Drainage History of Philadelphia
Diagram showing heights of reservoirs, dams, standpipes &c, 1894
Water Works Standpipe, 1853