Drawer 8.3
Container
Contains 155 Results:
Report and resolution of the Committee on Land Purchases and Damages relative to the Pennsylvania Railroad bridge over Lansdowne Drive, 1912 August 12
Item — Drawer: 8.3
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:
1912 August 12
Ordinance containing complete title of land owned in fee by the Pennsylvania Railroad Company, 1938 March 9
Item — Drawer: 8.3
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:
1938 March 9
Resolution of the Committee on Plans and Improvements recommending that a license be granted to the Philadelphia and Grays Ferry Passenger Railway Company to occupy a portion of the park at 25th Street , 1879 May 6
Item — Drawer: 8.3
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:
1879 May 6
Statement of the Green and Coates Streets Passenger Railroad for damages re: land ceded to the park, 1868 June 24
Item — Drawer: 8.3
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:
1868 June 24
Amendments to license granted William Wharton, Jr. for gravity passenger railway, 1894 November 10
Item — Drawer: 8.3
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:
1894 November 10
Contracts regarding the construction of the river wall, 1920-1922
Item — Drawer: 8.3
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:
1920-1922
Materials relating to the Sesqui-centennial, the Anti-Sesqui-Centennial League use of park property for the Exhibition, 1923
Item — Drawer: 8.3
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:
1923
Contract and certificate regarding European Plane Trees, 1930
Item — Drawer: 8.3
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
Resolution authorizing park to use Elliott Cresson fund for the planting of trees, 1889
Item — Drawer: 8.3
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Includes 2023's Philly Tree Plan: Growing Our Urban Forest
Dates:
1889
Report of the Committee on Street Trees on tree census; actions of Street Tree Department, 1912 November 13
Item — Drawer: 8.3
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Includes 2023's Philly Tree Plan: Growing Our Urban Forest
Dates:
1912 November 13