Name/Title
The WissahickonEntry/Object ID
2013.34.1.119a-bDescription
The Edwin C. Jellett Series of Scrapbooks, Volume 1, Part 2- The Wissahickon
Page 119 contains two photographs: (a, top) entitled "The Picturesque Gateway" and (b) a multi-arched, stone bridge spanning the Wissahickon.
(a) This photograph entitled ""The Picturesque Gateway" To the Wissahickon Valley" shows the multi-arched, stone railroad bridge which spans the Wissahickon, with water cascading over the dam in the foreground. In the background is a wooden fence separating the creek from the paved road which runs perpendicular to the creek.
(b) This photograph shows a more "wide-angle" view of the multi-arched, stone railroad bridge spanning the Wissahickon. Prominent in the foreground is the Wissahickon creek and to the left, a paved path with two horse drawn carriages and two horses with riders, as well as two men standing by the fence that borders the creek. The photograph has a hadwritten notation of 1904.Collection
GHS Scrapbook CollectionMade/Created
Date made
1894 - 1925Notes
Creation Date: 1904
