Wissahickon

Name/Title

Wissahickon

Entry/Object ID

2013.34.8.72a-b

Description

Page 72 of the Edwin C. Jellett Scrapbook, The Wissahickon, Volume VIII, From Indian Rock to City Line. Two newpaper clippings of old photographs of scenes along the Wissahickon. 2013.34.8.72a shows bicyclists gather at the "Margee" house with a caption dating the photo to 1895 when the house was used as a club house by the Century Wheelmen. 2013.34.8.72b shows Forbidden Drive with the Wissahickon creek on the left. Bicycles and carraiages are on the Drive. A caption dates the photo to 1896.

Collection

GHS Scrapbook Collection

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Print Size: 6.25x4.25"; 5.5x3.25"