Name/Title
The WissahickonEntry/Object ID
2013.34.9.184a-cDescription
The Edwin C. Jellett Series of Scrapbooks, Volume 9 -The Wissahickon
Page 184 contains the following:
(a, top) Jellett's notes are identified as information conveyed to him by E. Matthews on 9-7-1905. The notes begin with the heading "Schall Mill". Under this heading are the names of two grist mills - Heists(?) and Schall's. It was apparently established by a Welsh family (Howell?) and George Howell(?) was the first miller.
(b, middle) Jellett's notes are again identified as containing information conveyed to him by E. Matthews on 9-7-1905. These notes are titled "Beaver's Saw Mill, Lansdale." This mill was once on Wissahickon creek near Lansdale.
(c, bottom) Jellett's notes are titled "Beaver's Saw Mill" with no additional attribution. This mill was located where Welsh Road crosses Wissahickon creek.Collection
GHS Scrapbook CollectionMade/Created
Date made
1890 - 1910Notes
Creation Date: 9-7-1905
