{"id":221,"date":"2011-09-28T10:20:00","date_gmt":"2011-09-28T14:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/water.phila.gov\/blog\/archives-seals-fairmount-aquarium-1924\/"},"modified":"2023-01-12T10:58:07","modified_gmt":"2023-01-12T15:58:07","slug":"archives-seals-fairmount-aquarium-1924","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/water.phila.gov\/blog\/archives-seals-fairmount-aquarium-1924\/","title":{"rendered":"From The Archives: Seals at the Fairmount Aquarium, 1924"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/static\/sealsblog1.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In case you missed last week&rsquo;s presentation at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fairmountwaterworks.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fairmount Water Works Interpretive Center<\/a> (<em>From Turbines To Tanks<\/em>, a history of the Fairmount Aquarium by guest speaker Samantha Muka), here&rsquo;s hard evidence that seals were once among the residents of the Water Works. This image is a still taken from a 1924 home movie screened at the lecture, part of the Interpretive Center&#8217;s monthly Schuylkill Soundings events.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In case you missed last week&rsquo;s presentation at the Fairmount Water Works Interpretive Center (From Turbines To Tanks, a history of the Fairmount Aquarium by guest speaker Samantha Muka), here&rsquo;s hard evidence that seals were once among the residents of the Water Works.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"custom_css":"","custom_js":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[36,503],"class_list":["post-221","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-history","tag-fairmount-water-works","tag-from-the-archives","wpautop"],"acf":{"suggested":null},"parsely":{"version":"1.1.0","canonical_url":"https:\/\/phila.gov\/blog\/archives-seals-fairmount-aquarium-1924\/","smart_links":{"inbound":0,"outbound":0},"traffic_boost_suggestions_count":0,"meta":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","headline":"From The Archives: Seals at the Fairmount Aquarium, 1924","url":"http:\/\/water.phila.gov\/blog\/archives-seals-fairmount-aquarium-1924\/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"http:\/\/water.phila.gov\/blog\/archives-seals-fairmount-aquarium-1924\/"},"thumbnailUrl":"","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":""},"articleSection":"History","author":[],"creator":[],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"@PhillyH2O Blog","logo":""},"keywords":["fairmount water works","from the archives"],"dateCreated":"2011-09-28T14:20:00Z","datePublished":"2011-09-28T14:20:00Z","dateModified":"2023-01-12T15:58:07Z"},"rendered":"<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"wp-parsely-metadata\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"NewsArticle\",\"headline\":\"From The Archives: Seals at the Fairmount Aquarium, 1924\",\"url\":\"http:\\\/\\\/water.phila.gov\\\/blog\\\/archives-seals-fairmount-aquarium-1924\\\/\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"http:\\\/\\\/water.phila.gov\\\/blog\\\/archives-seals-fairmount-aquarium-1924\\\/\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"url\":\"\"},\"articleSection\":\"History\",\"author\":[],\"creator\":[],\"publisher\":{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"name\":\"@PhillyH2O Blog\",\"logo\":\"\"},\"keywords\":[\"fairmount water works\",\"from the archives\"],\"dateCreated\":\"2011-09-28T14:20:00Z\",\"datePublished\":\"2011-09-28T14:20:00Z\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-01-12T15:58:07Z\"}<\/script>","tracker_url":"https:\/\/cdn.parsely.com\/keys\/phila.gov\/p.js"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/water.phila.gov\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/221","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/water.phila.gov\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/water.phila.gov\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/water.phila.gov\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/water.phila.gov\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=221"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/water.phila.gov\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/221\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/water.phila.gov\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=221"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/water.phila.gov\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=221"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/water.phila.gov\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=221"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}