The Wissahickon

Name/Title

The Wissahickon

Entry/Object ID

2013.34.7.56

Description

The Edwin C. Jellett Series of Scrapbooks, Volume 7 -The Wissahickon Page 56 contains a postcard announcing the Hotel Canby located in the Wissahickon Hills. It is advertised as "delightfully cool" and "rooms with baths". It offers special accomodations for "temporarily unattached gentlemen". It also lists dates the hotel is opened. A penciled inscription (likely by Jellett) notes the year as 1917.

Collection

GHS Scrapbook Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1890 - 1910

Notes

Creation Date: 1917