Rivers & Creeks Delaware River

The City and Port of Philadelphia on the River Delaware from Kensington, 1800

Map of Philadelphia showing Population in year 1920

Map of Philadelphia showing Population in year 1920

Northern Liberties and Spring Garden Water Works

Northern Liberties and Spring Garden Water Works

View from the Inclined Plane, near Philadelphia, 1838

View from the Inclined Plane near Philadelphia, 1838

Black-and-white newspaper ad advertising "Delightfully Romantic Schuylkill Excursions"

Schuylkill steamship excursions ad, 1852

View of Fairmount Water Works, ca. 1827

A black-and-white image of a small ship with white sails on a river in front of a landscape of trees and the riverbank

The Shield passing the site of Philadelphia (Watson’s Annals)

Pegg's Run

Pegg’s Run, Northern Liberties (Watson’s Annals)

Dock Creek Watson's Annals

Drawbridge and Dock Creek, Watson’s Annals