The Philadelphia Museum of Art: landscaped parking facility and sculpture garden: cover sheet; context plan; site plan; materials plan; rendered site plan; rendered section; proposed layout plan; existing conditions; composite site plan; planting plan; planting schedule; planting materials - trees (11A); planting materials - trees (11b); planting materials - trees (11c); planting materials - shrubs (12a); planting materials - shrubs (12b); planting materials - shrubs (12c); planting materials - shrubs (12d); pavilion green roof plan; pavilion green roof schedules; rendered north elevation; watercolor renderings; materials plan; materials - boulder walls, edges, drains and fountain; materials - paving - truffer vals quartzite; materials - paving - steps and sidewalks; plan - basement; plan - level one; plan level - two; plan - level three; north-south section; north elevation; east, south and west elevations; elevations - pavilion; sections - pavilion; site lighting and signage plan; sign details. [37 sheets], 2006 May 17
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
- 2006 May 17
Creator
- Olin Partnership (Organization)
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
37 Sheets
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- Olin Partnership (Organization)
- Atkin Olshin Schade Architects (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Fairmount Park Historic Resources Archive Repository
1515 Arch Street, 10th Floor
Philadelphia Pennsylvania 19102 United States
215-683-0211
theresa.stuhlman@phila.gov