Plate VIII: The Mosholu (Tippetts Brook) Below Spuyten Duyvil Hill — Bolton (1922)

Photograph of the Mosholu, or Tippetts Brook, below Spuyten Duyvil Hill (Station 17, Map of Borough of the Bronx). Along the base is Dash’s lane, a probable Indian path to Nipnichsen. ‘Mosholu’ is a Lenape word meaning ‘smooth stones.’ The Mosholu Parkway today preserves this indigenous name. Photograph by Edward Wenzel, 1906.

Date: 1906 Location: Spuyten Duyvil, Bronx Type: photograph Subjects: brook, hill, forest, path Text visible in image: PL. VIII THE MOSHOLU, OR TIPPETTS BROOK, BELOW SPUYTEN DUYVIL HILL. (STATION 17, MAP OF THE BRONX.) Along the base is Dash's lane, a probable Indian path to Nipnichsen. Photograph by Edward Wenzel, 1906

Source: Bolton, Indian Paths in the Great Metropolis (1922), Plate VIII License: Public domain

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