Rivers & Creeks Delaware River

State of the Schuylkill River in 1876: Sewage pollution and possible remedies

Pennsylvania Railroad Bridge at Manayunk, about 1895

Northeast Philadelphia history, one page at a time: The Holmesburg Library Scrapbook Collection

Down Under!

Black-and-white aerial photo of a creek bend with industrial buildings surrounding it

The Sad History of Frankford Creek

Birkinbine Schuylkill Hydrographical Survey 1861-66

Two reports on the state of the Schuylkill River, 1867

Black-and-white photograph depicts a large brick sewer tube lying on a barren landscape

Streams, islands, and ferries of early Philadelphia

Schuylkill Navigation Company Scrapbook

Gritty and the Phanatic in Ida’s Floodwaters

Archival Storytelling: A snowy Super Bowl Sunday at Sydenham & Dauphin

Dauphin and Sydenham car crash, Jan. 17, 1978

Black-and-white image of an ornately lettered document with a decorative border

Images from ‘The Water Supply of the City of Philadelphia by a proposed Aqueduct from Norristown Dam’