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Chestnut Hill water tower pencil drawing, 1914

Permanent ID:
13334
Date:
1914
Image Description:
This online record contains one image of a pencil drawing of the Chestnut Hill water tower (still standing) built in 1859, abandoned in 1904, damaged by a storm in 1917, and restored in 1949. The present-day Water Tower Recreation center was built ontop of the tower's old pumping station in 1919.
Address:
209 East Hartwell Avenue, Philadelphia
Format:
Pencil
Dimensions:
Width: 27.8 cm, Height: 21.7 cm
Collection:
Jane Campbell scrapbook collection
Library of Congress Subjects:
Chestnut Hill (Philadelphia, Pa.) [info:lc/authorities/names/n85048490]
Water towers [info:lc/vocabulary/graphicMaterials/tgm011572]
Nineteen fourteen, A.D [info:lc/authorities/subjects/sh2005000813]