Castner Scrapbook v.3, Events 2, page 65

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Castner Scrapbook v.3, Events 2, page 65

Item Info

Item No: pdcc01948a
Title: Castner Scrapbook v.3, Events 2, page 65
Media Type: Scrapbooks
Source: Print and Picture Collection
Notes:

Item pdcc00198, top [image dimensions 12.6 cm x 17.5 cm]:

Photograph of old water works conduit of 1800 as exposed by the subway excavation at Broad Street and South Penn Square. A gentleman is shown looking down at the the brick wall constructed by the subway people.


Notes:

Item pdcc00199, bottom [image dimensions 12.5 cm x 17.4 cm]:

The photograph shows the old water works conduit of 1800 as exposed by the Broad Street subway construction at South Penn Square. It was later used as a sewer. A gentleman is looking at the dam built across the conduit years before in order to deflect the sewage entering the conduit.


Call Number: A917.481 P536 v.3
Creator Name: Castner, Samuel, Jr., 1843-1929 - Compiler