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Cobbs Creek Park. Plan made for the Law Department in the matter of selecting for an extension of Cobbs Creek Park two tracts of land designated as "A" and "D" situated in the Borough of Yeadon, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. [fragile] [1 sheet], 1925 March 18

 Item — Drawer: C10-C14, Folder: 4.1

Scope and Contents Note

From the Collection:

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

  • 1925 March 18

Conditions Governing Access note

This collection is open for research.

Extent

1 Sheets

Language of Materials

English

Related Archival Materials note

Item is related to another document entitled "Plan made for the Law Department of the City of Philadelphia for the purpose of selecting for extension of Cobb's Creek Park two tracts of land designated 'B' and 'C'", which covers a more southwesterly area of Yeadon Borough. The related document can be found in Drawer 16.1.

Repository Details

Part of the Fairmount Park Historic Resources Archive Repository

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