Historic American Building Survey (HABS). The Cliffs: 1, basement floor plan; 2, first floor plan; 3, second floor plan; 4, attic floor plan; 5, front elevation; 6, rear elevation; 7, side east and west elevations; 8, door sections and details; 9, door sections and elevations; 10, window and shutter details; 11, basement plan, kitchen south wall; 12, living room and bedroom north walls; 13, dining room south wall; 14, bedroom south wall, second floor. [14 sheets], c. 1932
Scope and Contents note
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 plans of the park's various components. Items included in this collection are dated from 1684 to 2015, and range from original survey plans of the park to modern restoration projects. All items included are in English.
Dates
- c. 1932
Creator
Conditions Governing Access note
This collection is open for research. Due to the fragility and historical value of certain documents, certain items may require staff supervision. All decisions will be at the discretion of the staff archivist.
Extent
14 Sheets
Language of Materials
English
Creator
Repository Details
Part of the Fairmount Park Historic Resources Archive Repository
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Philadelphia Pennsylvania 19102 United States
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