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Delaware River
Annual reports and other documents relating to Philadelphia’s water supply system, 1796-1941
Map Lover’s Monday: Fairmount Park, 1869
Fairmount Park topographical map, showing East Park Reservoir, 1872
Philadelphia from Belmont, West Park (Picturesque America)
Schuylkill River above Belmont (Picturesque America)
Fairmount Water Works (Picturesque America)
Fairmount and Schuylkill, Appletons’ Journal, 1869
Fairmount Dam Fish Ladder diagram
Fairmount Dam Fishway sign
PWD’s Jay Cruz with a striped bass
PWD’s Joe Perillo holds an American shad near the Fairmount Fishway
Wire Bridge at Fairmount, with canal lock and esplanade, 1873
Schuylkill Navigation lock at Fairmount, 1873
Schuylkill River at Lansdowne (Picturesque America)
Schuylkill River at Rockland Landing (Picturesque America)
Last gasp of the Schuylkill Interceptor, December 20, 1956
Wissahickon Creek near the Paper Mill Bridge (Picturesque America)
Girard Avenue Bridge, Fairmount Park, 1895
Queen Lane Pumping Station, proposed design
Early photographs of Fairmount and vicinity, 1848
Spring Garden Northern Liberties, or Schuylkill Works (1844)
Fairmount Water Powered Works Expansion (1859 to 1861)
Fairmount Water Turbine Wheels (1851)
Fairmount Water Powered Water Works (1822)
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