Library Record
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Metadata
Type |
Newspaper |
Collection |
Philadelphia Water Department |
Summary |
Newspaper clipping scrapbook, 1920-1929. Each catalog record corresponds to a page in the scrapbook. See SUBJECTS heading for abstracts of articles on each page. This index was compiled in 2004 by PWD Intern Annie Cheng. |
Catalog Number |
2004.014.0054 |
Subjects |
Huge Water Main Bursts in Frankford, Source: Inquirer, January 11, 1923 Photo attached to the above article, caption: …a sixty-inch water main broke at the Frankford creek bridge on Torresdale Avenue…picture shows the tremendous volume of water that poured from the break, which occurred at an elbow on the cast abuttment of the bridge. This is the third accident of the kind that has taken place at the same spot within three years, Source: Inquirer, January 11, 1923 An Accidental Drought, Source: Bulletin, January 12 That Broken Water Main, Source: Ledger, January 12 |