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Fairmount Water Works. Fairmount Water Works Floating Workshop at South of MLK Drive Bridge on Schuylkill River and basin at Spruce Street Harbor Park for Fund for the Water Works: cover sheet (CS-1); general notes 1 (GN-1); general notes 2 (GN-2); overall site plan (GA-1); Schuylkill River site plan (GA-2); Delaware River site plan (GA-3); up river elevations - Schuylkill River site (S-1); east elevation - Delaware Site (S-2); south elevation - Delaware site (S-3); erosion and sediment control notes & details (ES-1). [10 sheets], 2022 September 4

 Item — Drawer: F18b, Folder: 5.2

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

  • 2022 September 4

Creator

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

10 Sheets

Language of Materials

English