The old u. S. Navy yard, philadelphia, pennsylvania, september 23, 1875. "the old u. S. Navy yard philadelphia, penn'a. Situate on the delaware river, bounded by front, prime and wharton streets, some of the best and most efficient vessels of war in the united states navy were built here, the dismantle and removal of the ship houses etc. Commenced on september 7th 1875 to the new navy yard at league island the southern terminus of broad street. This sketch was taken on board of the united states frigate (receiving ship) potomac, in the stream september 23rd 1875 by d. J. Kennedy. ". Date: 23 September 1875.
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