Drawer 1-5
Container
Contains 99 Results:
Ordinance appropriating funds for improvements of Cobbs Creek, Morris Park, and Indian Creek Park, 1917 June 18
Item — Drawer: 1-5
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The History Files collection contains research materials documenting parks, sites, structures, organizations, events, and individuals associated with the Fairmount Park System and Philadelphia Parks and Recreation. This collection compiles materials from diverse sources over time rather than representing the records of a single office or individual. Typical materials include correspondence, deeds, leases, newspaper clippings, photocopies of published articles and book excerpts, research...
Dates:
1917 June 18
Agreement between Henry P. Wright and Martin R. Gano for a lot on the southwest side of 66th Street and the northwest side of Woodbine Avenue, 1916 October 10
Item — Drawer: 1-5
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The History Files collection contains research materials documenting parks, sites, structures, organizations, events, and individuals associated with the Fairmount Park System and Philadelphia Parks and Recreation. This collection compiles materials from diverse sources over time rather than representing the records of a single office or individual. Typical materials include correspondence, deeds, leases, newspaper clippings, photocopies of published articles and book excerpts, research...
Dates:
1916 October 10
Letter from Benjamin R. Hoffman to Eli K. Price regarding terms for the Wheeler Tract and the William Conway tract, 1916 October 12
Item — Drawer: 1-5
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The History Files collection contains research materials documenting parks, sites, structures, organizations, events, and individuals associated with the Fairmount Park System and Philadelphia Parks and Recreation. This collection compiles materials from diverse sources over time rather than representing the records of a single office or individual. Typical materials include correspondence, deeds, leases, newspaper clippings, photocopies of published articles and book excerpts, research...
Dates:
1916 October 12
Letter from A.M. Taylor, President of the Philadelphia and West Chester Traction Company, to Eli K. Price regarding the problems to his freight business if the railway track were to be relocated for park purposes, 1916 November 23
Item — Drawer: 1-5
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The History Files collection contains research materials documenting parks, sites, structures, organizations, events, and individuals associated with the Fairmount Park System and Philadelphia Parks and Recreation. This collection compiles materials from diverse sources over time rather than representing the records of a single office or individual. Typical materials include correspondence, deeds, leases, newspaper clippings, photocopies of published articles and book excerpts, research...
Dates:
1916 November 23
Letters to Thomas S. Martin, Secretary of the Fairmount Park Commission, with values of the properties belonging to Benjamin R. Hoffman, William Conway, and James F. Dempsey, 1916 November 27
Item — Drawer: 1-5
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The History Files collection contains research materials documenting parks, sites, structures, organizations, events, and individuals associated with the Fairmount Park System and Philadelphia Parks and Recreation. This collection compiles materials from diverse sources over time rather than representing the records of a single office or individual. Typical materials include correspondence, deeds, leases, newspaper clippings, photocopies of published articles and book excerpts, research...
Dates:
1916 November 27
Correspondence between Henry, Pepper, Bodine, and Pepper and the Fairmount Park Commission relative to the acquisition of a parcel of land adjacent to Morris Park , 1916 December-1917 January
Item — Drawer: 1-5
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The History Files collection contains research materials documenting parks, sites, structures, organizations, events, and individuals associated with the Fairmount Park System and Philadelphia Parks and Recreation. This collection compiles materials from diverse sources over time rather than representing the records of a single office or individual. Typical materials include correspondence, deeds, leases, newspaper clippings, photocopies of published articles and book excerpts, research...
Dates:
1916 December-1917 January
Contract with Commissioners of Fairmount Park for constructing of a comfort building at Cobbs Creek Park; specifications for public comfort building, 1922 April 1
Item — Drawer: 1-5
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The History Files collection contains research materials documenting parks, sites, structures, organizations, events, and individuals associated with the Fairmount Park System and Philadelphia Parks and Recreation. This collection compiles materials from diverse sources over time rather than representing the records of a single office or individual. Typical materials include correspondence, deeds, leases, newspaper clippings, photocopies of published articles and book excerpts, research...
Dates:
1922 April 1
Cobbs Creek Golf Course: Property Management - Concession agreement, 1979-1986
File — Drawer: 1-5
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The History Files collection contains research materials documenting parks, sites, structures, organizations, events, and individuals associated with the Fairmount Park System and Philadelphia Parks and Recreation. This collection compiles materials from diverse sources over time rather than representing the records of a single office or individual. Typical materials include correspondence, deeds, leases, newspaper clippings, photocopies of published articles and book excerpts, research...
Dates:
1979-1986
Cibotti Recreation Center: Acquisition, 1958-1961, 1971, 2023
File — Drawer: 1-5
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The History Files collection contains research materials documenting parks, sites, structures, organizations, events, and individuals associated with the Fairmount Park System and Philadelphia Parks and Recreation. This collection compiles materials from diverse sources over time rather than representing the records of a single office or individual. Typical materials include correspondence, deeds, leases, newspaper clippings, photocopies of published articles and book excerpts, research...
Dates:
1958-1961; 1971; 2023
Karakung Golf Course: History - notes and images
File — Drawer: 1-5
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The History Files collection contains research materials documenting parks, sites, structures, organizations, events, and individuals associated with the Fairmount Park System and Philadelphia Parks and Recreation. This collection compiles materials from diverse sources over time rather than representing the records of a single office or individual. Typical materials include correspondence, deeds, leases, newspaper clippings, photocopies of published articles and book excerpts, research...
Dates:
1690-Present