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Resolution on the awarding of contracts for river wall, wall around Peter's Island, and stone arch bridge over Wissahickon Creek at Hermit Lane, 1903 May 8

 Item — Shelf: 34, Box: 37

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

Documents engineering activities, land acquisition, and property management through both internal correspondence between Commission members and external correspondence with the public and other entities. Includes general correspondence organized by decade, correspondence related to specific park sections (East Fairmount Park, West Fairmount Park, Wissahickon Valley Park, Cobbs Creek, Tacony Creek, Pennypack Creek), art and sculpture matters, land acquisitions, design and construction projects, and engineering notes. The correspondence illuminates Commission operations and demonstrates the evolving public perception of the park system.

Dates

  • 1903 May 8

Conditions Governing Access note

This collection is open for research.

Extent

1 Sheets

Language of Materials

English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Fairmount Park Historic Resources Archive Repository

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