Zantzinger, Borie & Medary (1910-1929)
Organization
Dates
- Existence: 1910 - 1929
Occupations
Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:
Alterations and additions to Mansion, Burholme Park: First floor plan, second floor plan, basement plan, and roof plan, drawing no. 1 [1 copy]; elevations and section plan, drawing no. 2; plot plan, exterior plans, plan of toilets; second floor cornice plan, drawing no. 3 [fragile] [2 copies], 1921 June
Item — Drawer: N2, Folder: 1.4
Identifier: 2
Scope and Contents Note
From the Collection:
Of the 70+ parks within the Fairmount Park system, there is a disparate amount of material available in this collection. Major watershed parks (such as Fairmount Park and Wissahickon Park) are not covered in this collection, nor are significant indepedent parks such as FDR Park and Bartram's Garden. This collection is concentrated on neighborhood parks, particularly smaller parks and squares. Some parks are undocumented, or have only one or two related items, while other parks...
Dates:
1921 June
Alterations and additions to Mansion, Burholme Park: First floor plan; second floor plan; basement plan; northeast elevation; northwest elevation; new and existing section [fragile], 1921 January 17
Item — Drawer: N2, Folder: 1.4
Identifier: 2
Scope and Contents Note
From the Collection:
Of the 70+ parks within the Fairmount Park system, there is a disparate amount of material available in this collection. Major watershed parks (such as Fairmount Park and Wissahickon Park) are not covered in this collection, nor are significant indepedent parks such as FDR Park and Bartram's Garden. This collection is concentrated on neighborhood parks, particularly smaller parks and squares. Some parks are undocumented, or have only one or two related items, while other parks...
Dates:
1921 January 17
#BP-01 (Burholme Park): ID: 473 a-d: Alterations and additions to Mansion-Burholme Park (Ryerss). [4 sheets], 1921-06-03
Item — Shelf: BR-25.1
Identifier: 473a-d
Dates:
1921-06-03
#BP-04 (Burholme Park): ID: 1445: Alterations and additions to Burholme Mansion, 1921
Item — Shelf: BR-25.1
Identifier: 1445
Concrete Foundation for "the Pilgrim", 1920 October 19
Item — Drawer: F16 & F17, Folder: 6
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:
1920 October 19
#F9-16 (Fairmount Park): ID: 670: Regatta judges stand elevation plans in East Park, 1925
Item — Shelf: BR-4.3
Identifier: 670
Dates:
1925
Joan of Arc, 1890-2010
File — Drawer: 7.2
Scope and Contents
Correspondence from the Fairmount Park Art Association regarding the unveiling ceremony and site grading (1890), specifications for removing and resetting the bronze statue and limestone pedestal by Zantzinger, Borie, and Medary (1919), and correspondence documenting decades of proposed relocations of the statue, including architectural drawings and letters from Paul Philippe Cret (1937-1938) and a 1944 resolution to relocate. Also includes a 1949 letter from Harbeson, Hough, Livingston...
Dates:
1890-2010
Pedestal for Bronze Goat by Albert Laessle to be placed in Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, plans, elevations and sections, 1919 February 20
Item — Drawer: N8, Folder: 4.2
Identifier: 8
Scope and Contents Note
From the Collection:
Of the 70+ parks within the Fairmount Park system, there is a disparate amount of material available in this collection. Major watershed parks (such as Fairmount Park and Wissahickon Park) are not covered in this collection, nor are significant indepedent parks such as FDR Park and Bartram's Garden. This collection is concentrated on neighborhood parks, particularly smaller parks and squares. Some parks are undocumented, or have only one or two related items, while other parks...
Dates:
1919 February 20