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Woodward, George, 1863-1952

 Person

Found in 17 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

Aero Memorial, 1917-1930

 File — Drawer: 7.2
Scope and Contents

File includes correspondence mainly related to solicitation of donations for erection of the memorial.

Dates: 1917-1930

Letter from Dr. George Woodward regarding landscape offer withdrawal, 1906 November 7

 Item — Drawer: 6-2
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: 1906 November 7

Letter from Dr. George Woodward to the Fairmount Park Commission offering ornamental iron electric light posts for Cresheim Valley Drive, 1908 October 9

 Item — Drawer: 6-2
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: 1908 October 9

Letter from Dr. George Woodward to the Fairmount Park Commission offering to have a bridge built over the Cresheim Valley Creek provided the cost does not exceed $5,000, 1910 February 9

 Item — Drawer: 6-2
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: 1910 February 9

Letter from Dr. George Woodward transferring fountain and gateway at Cresheim Valley Drive to the commission, 1910 May 12

 Item — Drawer: 6-2
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: 1910 May 12

Pastorius Park: Correspondence - fountain contribution, 1917 January 23

 File — Drawer: 4-4
Scope and Contents

Letter to the Commissioners of Fairmount Park from George Woodward offering a fountain for the park

Dates: 1917 January 23

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Correspondence 5
Cresheim Valley 4
Cresheim Valley Drive 3
Aero Memorial 2
Minutes (administrative records) 2