Schuylkill Expressway. Plan placing upon city plans nos. 44, 106, 109, 191 of the Schuylkill Expressway from Arch Street to Black Road revising the lines and grades of Schuylkill Avenue west from Arch Street to Spring Garden Street and striking from the City Plan and vacating the legally open portions lying outside the lines of the Schuylkill Expressway of Schuylkill Avenue west from Arch Street to Spring Garden Street: Sheet no. 3 of 11; sheet no. 4 of 11; sheet no. 5 of 11; sheet no. 6 of 11; sheet no. 7 of 11; sheet no. 8 of 11; sheet no. 9 of 11; sheet no. 10 of 11; sheet no. 11 of 11. Reproduction. [9 sheets], 1959 May 1

Item — Drawer: Fb, Folder: 2.1

Identifier: FP.2019.0

Staff Only

Scope and Contents note

From the Collection:

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

1959 May 1

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.