Drawer 3-2
Container
Contains 128 Results:
East Fairmount Park, Woodford Mansion: History - articles, excerpts images and newspaper clippings, n.d.
File — Drawer: 3-2
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:
undated
East Fairmount Park, Woodford Mansion: history - architectural evolution, 1994
File — Drawer: 3-2
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:
1994
East Fairmount Park, Water Works: Maintenance - brickwork, 2025
File — Drawer: 3-2
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:
2025
Letter from Joseph V. Horn transferring $15,000 of a $30,000 donation on behalf of the Committee of 1926 for the restoration of Strawberry Mansion, 1930 June 4
Item — Drawer: 3-2
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:
1930 June 4
East Fairmount Park, Water Works: Engine House - grant agreement between City of Philadelphia and Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development (PAID), 2002-2003
File — Drawer: 3-2
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:
2002-2003
Fairmount Park Contribution - pamphlet describing association established to purchase the Sedgeley estate, 1856
Item — Drawer: 3-2
Scope and Contents
1856 pamphlet describing an Association established to purchase the Sedgeley estate.
Dates:
1856
A Park for Spring Garden - pamphlet advocating for purchase of Sedgeley Park, c. 1857
Item — Drawer: 3-2
Scope and Contents
Pamphlet arguing for the purchase of Sedgeley Park.
Dates:
c. 1857
Sedgley Park, and its acceptance by the City of Philadelphia - pamphlet describing City Council and citizen action leading to the acquisition of Sedgley Park, 1857
Item — Drawer: 3-2
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:
1857