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Borie, Charles Louis, Jr., 1870-1943

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Found in 25 Collections and/or Records:

Aero Memorial, 1931-1939

 File — Drawer: 7.2
Scope and Contents

Correspondence related to the Aero Memorial Fund, including submissions from artists responding to a design competition, evaluation of four potential sites for the memorial, and notification to artist Paul Manship that his design was unanimously selected. Also includes meeting minutes. Notable correspondents include George Woodward, architect C.L. Borie Jr., and Paul Manship.

Dates: 1931-1939

Correspondence relative to the money owed to Trumbauer, Zantzinger & Borie for services rendered in connection with the art museum which were terminated upon the death of Mr. Trumbauer, 1938 December - 1939 February

 Item — Drawer: 8.4
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: 1938 December - 1939 February

Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial, 1916-1961

 File — Drawer: 7.2
Scope and Contents Correspondence, minutes, reports, and architectural specifications related to the planning, design, and construction of the Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial, including an extract from the will of Ellen Phillips Samuel, a contract between the Fairmount Park Art Association and Paul Philippe Cret as architect for the memorial, a preliminary report of the Samuel Memorial Committee on the subject matter of sculpture and inscriptions, and a 1933 architectural drawing by Cret titled "Synopsis of...
Dates: 1916-1961

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Philadelphia Museum of Art 16
Correspondence 7
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