Name/Title
The WissahickonEntry/Object ID
2013.34.1.46Description
The Edwin C. Jellett Series of Scrapbooks, Volume 1- The Wissahickon
Page 46 contains handwritten notes of Jellett on white lined note paper. These notes are entitled "Sellers to E.C.J.". Jellett relates the story of "Hookey Van Fossen" caught illegally "netting" in the Wissahickon. He was beaten, hospitalized and arrested by wardens. The notes also provide information on trout season length abnd the type of trout to be found in the Wissahickon. He also mentions stocking of various streams and creeks in the area.Collection
GHS Scrapbook CollectionMade/Created
Date made
1894 - 1925Notes
Creation Date: August 1, 1906