Vogdes, Jesse T.
Person
Found in 26 Collections and/or Records:
Alexander von Humboldt, 1869-1902, 1936-1966, 2008
File — Drawer: 7.2
Scope and Contents
Correspondence from the Humboldt Monument Committee regarding permission to erect a statue commemorating the centennial of Humboldt's birth, site selection, and the laying of the cornerstone (1869), and correspondence regarding conditions of the grounds surrounding the monument (1902, 1936). Also includes clippings and the von Humboldt entry from a sculpture inventory.
Dates:
1869-1902; 1936-1966; 2008
Architectural plan. J.F. Reilly Harrison Building., 1902
Item
Identifier: 174.
Additional Contents Note
Scale: 1" = 10'00"
Dates:
1902
Cresheim Valley Drive plan of Skew Arch Bridge under Philadelphia and Reading R.R. east of Germantown Avenue, 1917 January 2
Item — Drawer: W9 & W10, Folder: 1
Dates:
1917 January 2
Cresheim Valley Drive, plan of Skew Arch Bridge under the Philadelphia and Reading R.R. east of Germantown Avenue, 1917 March 6
Item — Drawer: W9 & W10, Folder: 2
Dates:
1917 March 6
Letter from College Boat Club to Jesse T. Vogdes regarding proposed alteration and extension of the boathouse, 1909 June 8
Item — Drawer: 2-2
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:
1909 June 8
Letter from Paul Oglesby to Jesse T. Vogdes relative to a donation of rare Eastern Rhododendrons to Horticultural Hall, 1904 November 29
Item — Drawer: 5-4
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:
1904 November 29
Medicine Man, 1901-1902, 1948-1997
File — Drawer: 7.2
Scope and Contents
Correspondence from the Fairmount Park Art Association presenting the sculpture and requesting a site (1901), requesting a new site from Chief Engineer Jesse T. Vodges (1902), and correspondence regarding removal of graffiti from the sculpture (1997).
Dates:
1901-1902; 1948-1997
Plan and profile of proposed extension of Cresheim Valley Drive at Germantown Avenue, 1914 December 30
Item — Drawer: W5 & W6, Folder: 3
Dates:
1914 December 30
Plan of continuation of Lincoln Drive from Walnut Lane to Johnson Street - Houston Ramble, 1900
Item — Drawer: Wissahickon General, Folder: 5
Plan of lots no. 45 and 26 - Wissahickon Creek, 1901 November
Item — Drawer: W13 and W14, Folder: 3
Dates:
1901 November
