The Wissahickon

Name/Title

The Wissahickon

Entry/Object ID

2013.34.9.195a-b

Description

The Edwin C. Jellett Series of Scrapbooks, Volume 9 -The Wissahickon Page 195 contains the following: (a, top) This photograph has a typed caption that reads: "Woods near Montgomery Square where the Wissahickon originates." This photograph shows a large open field extending from the foreground into the background, where a large grouping of trees designate the beginnings of the woods mentioned in the caption. (b, bottom) This photograph has a typed caption that reads: "Pool in Woods where the Wissahickon originates, Montgomery Township." The photograph shows a scene in a wooded area with a pool of water somewhat visible on the forest "floor" in the foreground. According to the caption this would be the location where the Wissahickon creek originates.

Collection

GHS Scrapbook Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1890 - 1910