Cobbs Creek Park. Plan for placing on the city plan that portion of Cobbs Creek Parkway and Park embraced within the limits of plan nos. 152 and 184, 65th Street to Woodland Avenue. [fragile] [1 sheet], 1904 June 27
Scope and Contents Note
This collection contains a variety of maps, plans and drawings relating to Cobb’s Creek Park, as well as a very limited number of related correspondence. 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 items relating to the Cobb’s Creek golf courses- both Cobb’s Creek Golf Course (Olde) and Karakung Golf Course- as well as Morris Park. Items included in this collection are dated from 1902 to 2003, although the bulk dates are more inclusive at 1920 to 1975. All items included are in English.
Dates
- 1904 June 27
Conditions Governing Access note
This collection is open for research.
Extent
1 Sheets
Language of Materials
English
Physical Description
Item is in extremely poor condition. It has been ripped and torn in multiple places, and is tearing at the creases. It has also become very brittle. Handle with care.
Repository Details
Part of the Fairmount Park Historic Resources Archive Repository
1515 Arch Street, 10th Floor
Philadelphia Pennsylvania 19102 United States
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theresa.stuhlman@phila.gov