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Plan for grading Fifty-fifth Street from Baltimore Ave. to West Chester R.R., Fortieth Ward., 1904

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Title:
Plan for grading Fifty-fifth Street from Baltimore Ave. to West Chester R.R., Fortieth Ward.
Creator:
Gillingham, J. Harvey
Date Created:
1904
Physical Format:
13 x 23 in.
Coverage:
Southwest Philadelphia
Identifier:
SD7th-Grading-55thBalt
Media:
Tracing
Image Note:
The colors in this image may have been adjusted to enhance legibility, and may not accurately reflect the original item.
Map Features:
Grading plan, showing amount of cutting and filling needed to bring street to regulated curb height. This street was in the valley of Thomas Run, a Cobb's Creek tributary.
Scale:
Not noted
Source:
Philadelphia Streets Department, Survey and Designs Bureau
Image File(s)
SD7th-Grading-55thBalt.​jp2
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