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Map Lovers’ Monday: Topography of Philadelphia from 1863
Dripps map of Frankford and vicinity, 1849
Wingohocking Sewer outfall into Frankford Creek
History of Belfield (1934)
Frankford Creek Watershed: A historical overview of the Philadelphia section
Report on channelization of Frankford Creek for flood control (1947)
Frankford Creek Watershed Historical Timeline
Filling Low Land: A Story of Ash-Dumping in the Wingohocking Creek Watershed
The Sad History of Frankford Creek
Streams, islands, and ferries of early Philadelphia
Frankford Creek: Sad History of an Urban Stream title page
Car 2615, Brill, 1909, Brill Curtis trucks
“A Snake That Will Be Straightened Out,” map of Frankford Creek with proposed changes, 1949