Name/Title
The WissahickonEntry/Object ID
2013.34.5.72Description
The Edwin C. Jellett Series of Scrapbooks, Volume 5 -The Wissahickon
Page 72 contains a newspaper clipping which Jellett has identified as from 1915. The headline reads "Indian Rock Hotel, Historic Landmark, bought by Park". The article discusses the history of the site and the purchase of the hotel building and acreage by the Park Commission for a price of $25,000. The article also mentions that the Park Commission plans to demolish the hotel building, since the property was condemned in 1896.Collection
GHS Scrapbook CollectionMade/Created
Date made
1890 - 1910Notes
Creation Date: 1915