Fairmount Park System: History - essays by Halperin, Martha (1 of 2), 1983-2001
Dates
- 1983-2001
Creator
- Halpern, Martha Crary (Person)
Extent
From the Collection: 175 Linear feet
Language of Materials
English
General
Includes Fairmount Park: The People's Grand Pleasure Ground (1983); French Influences in Fairmount Park (1983); Sculpture in Fairmount Park (1983); Women of Fairmount Park (1984); The Landscaping of Fairmount Park (1998); Questions Regarding the Burning of Robert Morris' "The Hills" (1998); 18th Century Medicine at Cedar Grove (1992); Remedies of Elizabeth Coates Paschall (1992); Medicinal Plants Used By Elizabeth Coates Paschall (1992); Cooking Pots at Cedar Grove (1992); Bathing Customs During the 18th Century: Tin Bathtub at Cedar Grove (1992); Morris Family Wedding (1993); The Catherine Johnson Wistar Dressing Table at Cedar Grove (1993); The Servant's Stair at Cedar Grove (1994); A Broom for Cedar Grove (1994); The Worktable at Cedar Grove (1994); Baking at Cedar Grove (1994); Combs and Hair Care at Cedar Grove (1994); Dental Care at Cedar Grove (1994); Another Woman's House for Fairmount Park: Elizabeth Coates Paschall's Cedar Grove (1995); Sarah Paschall Morris's Hired Girls at Cedar Grove (1995); An Argand Lamp for Cedar Grove (1995); Cedar Grove's Copper Wash Boiler (1995); Laundry at Cedar Grove (1995); Dangers for Children at Cedar Grove (1997); Fire Insurance Surveys at Cedar Park (1997); Ironing at Cedar Grove (1998); Preparing a Fall Dinner in the Kitchen at Cedar Grove (1999); Mt. Pleasant Object Study (1990-1991); Mt. Pleasant Study (1991); Rococo Style High Chests at Mount Pleasant (1992); The Dining Room at Mount Pleasant (1992); The Kitchen Dependency at Mount Pleasant (1992); Overmantle Project at Mount Pleasant (1992); Butter-Making at Mount Pleasant (1993); Entries from the Daybook of Capt. McPherson (1993); Blankets and Slipcovers at Mount Pleasant (1993); Rushlights (1993); Rats and Rat Traps of the Eighteenth Century (1993); A Salver Pyramid for Mount Pleasant (1993); The Sugar Cone at Mount Pleasant (1994); Wild Birds as Food: Mount Pleasant's Kitchen (1995); Gentleman's Recreations: Agriculture at Mount Pleasant (1995); The French Connection at Mount Pleasant (1996); Alice Smith Memorial Glass Coolers for Mount Pleasant (1996); The Gibbs Surround at Mount Pleasant (1996); Nature in 18th Century Decorative Arts at Mount Pleasant (1996); "Family Pictures" at Mount Pleasant (1996); The Rococo at Mount Pleasant (1998); The "Gothick" Style at Mount Pleasant (1999); The French and Indian Wars (1998); Captain John Macpherson and the French and Indian War in the West Indies (1999); A Short History of the West Indies (1999); Cushions and Comfort at Mount Pleasant (1998); Nature in Architecture at Mount Pleasant (1996); Cider-Making at Mount Pleasant (1997); England and Piracy (1997); The Sons of Captain John Macpherson (1997); John Macpherson and Privateering (1997); Fruit Preservation at Mount Pleasant (1998); Jonathan and Mariamne Williams at Mount Pleasant (1997); Gentleman's Recreations: John Macpherson and Mechanics (1999); Benedict Arnold and Mount Pleasant (1999); William Macpherson and British West Florida (2001); Gentleman's Recreations: John Macpherson and Astronomy (2000); Servants in the 18th Century (1995); Early Pennsylvania Taxes (1999); Peoples of Pennsylvania: the Africans (2001); Gustavus Hesselius, His "Black Man" and Cedar Grove (2001); Peoples of Pennsylvania: the Native Americans (2000); Peoples of Pennsylvania: the Dutch (2001); The Peoples of Pennsylvania: the Swedes (2001)
Creator
- Halpern, Martha Crary (Person)
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