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The Philadelphia Museum of Art area, heating plant: plans and details boiler room alterations; plans and details aquarium flood control; boiler room floor plan and piping details; boiler room floor plan and piping details 2; plans and details, aquarium and Plaisted hall; plans and profiles, underground steam lines; sections and details, underground steam lines; plans an diagrams, electrical lights, plans and profiles, underground system lines. [9 sheets], 1957 April 2

 Item — Drawer: F18b, Folder: 3.3

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

  • 1957 April 2

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

9 Sheets

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English