Fairmount Park, Lemon Hill: Bird's-eye view from Lemon Hill , 1913

Item — Drawer: 4-1, Box: 1

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The collection contains approximately 200 postcards from 1875 and 2001, though most of the postcards are from 1885 and 1915. A majority of the postcards depict Fairmount Park sites, although two Virginia and one New Hampshire postcard are included in the collection.

Of particular note are the postcards in Series I: Centennial Exposition. The postcards in this series were created in 1875 and each depicts a building from the Centennial Exposition of 1876.

Dates

1913

Extent

From the Collection: .5 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Physical Description

Recto: Bird's-eye View from Lemon Hill, of Fairmount Park and City, Philadelphia, Pa.

Verso: Bird's-eye View from Lemon Hill of Fairmount Park. The Schuylkill River with boat houses and the crew.