Roxborough, Manayunk, Wisshaickon

Publication

Historic Germantown

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

2014.28.1351

Description

Hard cover, 108 scrapbook pages, followed by a 12 page typed Index affixed to Inside the back Cover. Roxborough, Manayunk, Wisshaickon. Hard cover, 108 scrapbook pages, followed by a 12 page typed Index affixed to Inside the back Cover. The Title of this scrapbook is taken from the typed label affixed to the scrapbook cover. Another typed label found Inside the Front Cover indicates that this series of sketches by Jones was originally published in the Manayunk Star in 1859 and re-published in the Manayunk Sentinel and Star beginning in February, 1880. Another typed label directly Inside the Front Cover indicates that the typed text was a gift to The Germantown Historical Society from the Estate of Edwin C. Jellett. The first 106 pages are typed manuscript pages affixed to the scrapbook pages. The last two pages are filled with notes in Jellett's handwriting.

Collection

Germantown Historical Society Library Collection

Publication Details

Author

Jones, Horatio Gates

Publisher

Privately published

Place Published

* Untyped Place Published

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (?)

Date Published

1859 - 1880

Call No.

L-15, 17.1

Notes

Creation Date: Unknown