The Wissahickon

Name/Title

The Wissahickon

Entry/Object ID

2013.34.9.77

Description

The Edwin C. Jellett Series of Scrapbooks, Volume 9 -The Wissahickon Page 77 contains a newspaper clipping from the Ambler Gazette of 1905 (Jellett's notation). The article is entitled "Local History Sketch". This appears to be one article in a series of occasional articles by the author identified as "E. M." The author focuses on the former Robeson farm located on the northeast side of Skippack Road, a mile west of Ft. Washington. The author describes the dwelling and property, the history of the land ownership and the saga of the peoples involved.

Collection

GHS Scrapbook Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1890 - 1910

Notes

Creation Date: 1905