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Title: Flatrock Dam And Schuylkill Canal-Part I
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Source: Main Line Chronicle
Date: 7/31/1964
Folder/Item #: Belmont Hills (1) to 1987; 22
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Abstract: One could board a packet in Philadelphia and take a leisurely trip to Reading in a long day for $2.00 by way of the first canal tunnel in the 19th century