Washington Elm Tree, Cambridge Massachusetts; Canal Bridge, Fairmount Park; Kennedy's Patented Window Mirror Patent July 20 1875


Permanent ID:
4065
Call number:
K: 10-49
Date:
1875
Image Description:
Image contains three distinct items. Parts A, B and C. Part A = Washington Elm Tree, Cambridge, Massachussetts Part B = Canal Bridge, Fairmount Park Part C = Kennedy's Patented Window Mirror Patent July 20 1875
Inscription:
The Washington Elm Tree, Cambridge, Mass. During a heavy freshet in the Schuylkill River in 1885_the water being 7 feet above mean level, a canal boat struck the bridge in the centre and wrecked it. D. J. Kennedy, manufacturer and proprietor of Kennedys, Pat, Window Mirror. Patented July 20th, 1875. Office, 326 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, Penn.
Format:
Photographs; Ephemera