OLIVER EVANS CHAPTER

History of the Fairmount Water Works

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A presentation by A. Leonard Pundt

Tuesday, January 23, 2024, 7pm

Location:
Kennedy House
1901 JFK Boulevard
Philadelphia

This is an in person event
RSVP Alan Windle awindle94@yahoo.com

Getting there:
Parking at 19th Street between Arch and JFK
Regional Rail to Suburban Station
Market-Frankfort El to 15th Street
Trolley to 19th Street

Len is an editor and researcher at the Philadelphia Water Department. He is currently editing for publication a manuscript by Jane Mork Gibson on the history of the Fairmount Water Works. Jane was a founding member of the Oliver Evans Chapter of the SIA and served for five years as president (1985-1990).

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