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Philadelphia Rapid Transit Company

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Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from the Fairmount Park Commission to John Braun, Special Agent of the Philadelphia Rapid Transit Company, regarding the proposed relocation of the trolley system from the south drive of the Parkway between 23rd Street and the Crescent to the south side of the sidewalk; enclosed with proposed ordinance , 1936 October 15

 Item — Drawer: 8.3
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The History Files collection contains research materials documenting parks, sites, structures, organizations, events, and individuals associated with the Fairmount Park System and Philadelphia Parks and Recreation. This collection compiles materials from diverse sources over time rather than representing the records of a single office or individual. Typical materials include correspondence, deeds, leases, newspaper clippings, photocopies of published articles and book excerpts, research...
Dates: 1936 October 15

Philadelphia Rapid Transit Company. Terminal at Parkside Avenue west of Belmont Avenue, 1913 April 24

 Item — Drawer: F11, Folder: 1.2
Scope and Contents note From the Collection: This collection contains a variety of maps, plans and drawings relating to East and West Fairmount Park. Materials included in the collection are blueprints, bluelines, linens, mylars and paper. The collection contains diverse types of maps and plans, such as sewer plans, topographic plans, site plans, latitudinal and longitudinal plans, water main plans, street maps, and landscape plans. The collection is particularly strong in topographic plans, covering the entire region, and structural...
Dates: 1913 April 24

Philadelphia Rapid Transit Company. Terminal at Parkside Avenue west of Belmont Avenue, 1913 May 30

 Item — Drawer: F11, Folder: 1.1
Scope and Contents note From the Collection: This collection contains a variety of maps, plans and drawings relating to East and West Fairmount Park. Materials included in the collection are blueprints, bluelines, linens, mylars and paper. The collection contains diverse types of maps and plans, such as sewer plans, topographic plans, site plans, latitudinal and longitudinal plans, water main plans, street maps, and landscape plans. The collection is particularly strong in topographic plans, covering the entire region, and structural...
Dates: 1913 May 30

West Approach to Plaza Tunnel, Schuylkill River to West Portal, 1925 June 9

 Item — Drawer: F19, Folder: 1.1
Scope and Contents note From the Collection: This collection contains a variety of maps, plans and drawings relating to East and West Fairmount Park. Materials included in the collection are blueprints, bluelines, linens, mylars and paper. The collection contains diverse types of maps and plans, such as sewer plans, topographic plans, site plans, latitudinal and longitudinal plans, water main plans, street maps, and landscape plans. The collection is particularly strong in topographic plans, covering the entire region, and structural...
Dates: 1925 June 9