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Remak, Gustavus, 1827-1886

 Person

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from Charles V. Grant, Commodore of Schuylkill Navy, to Gustavus Remak, Esq., suggesting that the Park Commission erect a public boat house on the riverfront near Fairmount and that they keep boats for hire to the public, 1879 December 29

 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: 1879 December 29

Letter from John C. Cresson, Chief Engineer, to Gustavus Remak, Chairman of the Committee on Superintendence and Police, on demolition of homes on Rittenhouse property, 1873 April 5

 Item — Drawer: 6-3
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: 1873 April 5

Letter from Russell Thayer to Gustavus Remak regarding the demolition of unsightly house, 1884 January 14

 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: 1884 January 14

Letter from Russell Thayer to Gustavus Remak submitting plans for the West Park sheep barn estimated to cost $2,600, 1885 November 6

 Item — Drawer: 5-5
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: 1885 November 6

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Boathouse Row -- House 1 -- Lloyd Hall (formerly Plaisted Hall) 1
Megargee Mills 1
Ridgeland Sheep Barn 1
Rittenhouse Town 1