The Wissahickon

Name/Title

The Wissahickon

Entry/Object ID

2013.34.3.42

Description

The Edwin C. Jellett Series of Scrapbooks, Volume 3 -The Wissahickon Page 42 contains a newspaper clipping with a caption and two photographs of the Rittenhouse Family Colonial Homes. The caption describes the birthplace of David Rittenhouse (photograph on the left) and the Jacob Rittenhouse homestead (photograph on the right). It mentions that the four houses are located near the Rittenhouse Street entrance extending to Wissahickon Creek and set back from Linclon Drive.

Collection

GHS Scrapbook Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1900 - 1910