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Sanitation
Water History: Rebirth of the Rivers
The Water and Drainage History of Philadelphia
“A Decidedly Mixed Drink,” April 6, 1899
Half a Century of Clean Water
‘Gillette, All By Himself, Gets Fine New Idea On Germ Slaying’
Belmont Filters construction, 1903
Upper Roxborough filter beds under construction, July 1902
McConnell Germ-Proof Filters ad
Laboratory Alkalinity test, ca. 1943
Northeast Sewage Plant opening, 1951
Water Before and After Roxborough