Introduction | Historical Background | Chronology | Geography | Biography | Technology | Ownership and Financing | General Bibliography |
Biography | Frederick Graff |
Frederick Graff was born in born in Philadelphia, Pit., 27 August, 1775; died there 13 April, 1847.
Frederick Graff's Water Works Experience | |||
City | State | Years | Projects |
Philadelphia | PA | 1799-1847 | Designed and built Fairmount water works. |
References
1811 Report of Messrs.
Davis and Graff to the Watering Committee of Philadelphia,
December 18, 1811.
1833 Hazard's
Register of Pennsylvania: Devoted to the Preservation of Facts and
Documents, and Every Kind of Useful Information Respecting the State of
Pennsylvania, Volume 11
Pages 381-383: "Memorial of Frederick
Graff," to the Select and Common Councils of the city of
Philadelphia, April 17, 1833,
1859 The
Lives of Eminent Philadelphians, Now Deceased, by Henry
Simpson
Pages 431-436: Frederick Graff.
Frederick Graff maps, technical drawings, and plans on Philadelphia (Pa.) water engineering projects held by The Historical and Interpretive Collections of The Franklin Institute
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