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Shelf Above Drawer M-1

 Container

Contains 8 Results:

Series of photos submitted to Fairmount Park Art Association that were not accepted, submission by Franklin Simmons, John Flanagan, Edward C. Potter, John J. Boyle, and Francis Edwin Elwell, 1880-1899

 Item — Shelf: Above Drawer M-1, Box: 30
Scope and Contents note From the Collection:

The Sculpture and Fountain Collection contains materials documenting the sculptures and fountains throughout Philadelphia that the Department of Parks and Recreation maintains. Both photographic materials and records, such as restoration plans, are contained within the collection.

Dates: 1880-1899

Ephemera: Marble statue fragments from Memoral Hall including piece from a pigeon tale and an angel wing, 1998

 Item — Shelf: Above Drawer M-1, Box: 51
Scope and Contents note From the Collection: This collection contains a wide range of items in terms of both content and format. The strongest series contains lithographs, etchings and engravings of various Fairmount Park locations and features- particularly views of and from Historic Houses, park features and the Fairmount Water Works. The bulk of this collection is from the mid to late 19th Century. Eight original carborundum and charcoal prints created by prominent local artists for the Works Progress Administration's...
Dates: 1998

Ephemera: Pottery peices found at FDR (Franklin Delano Roosevelt) Golf Course

 Item — Shelf: Above Drawer M-1, Box: 51
Scope and Contents note From the Collection: This collection contains a wide range of items in terms of both content and format. The strongest series contains lithographs, etchings and engravings of various Fairmount Park locations and features- particularly views of and from Historic Houses, park features and the Fairmount Water Works. The bulk of this collection is from the mid to late 19th Century. Eight original carborundum and charcoal prints created by prominent local artists for the Works Progress Administration's...
Dates: c. 1876-1880; 1917; c. 1990-1998

Painting by Harriet Beers of Fairmount Water Works from west bank of Schuylkill river. Lemon Hill also visible. Watercolor on paper, mounted to linen. Stored in folder near its frame in custom box

 Item — Shelf: Above Drawer M-1
Scope and Contents note From the Collection: This collection contains a wide range of items in terms of both content and format. The strongest series contains lithographs, etchings and engravings of various Fairmount Park locations and features- particularly views of and from Historic Houses, park features and the Fairmount Water Works. The bulk of this collection is from the mid to late 19th Century. Eight original carborundum and charcoal prints created by prominent local artists for the Works Progress Administration's...
Dates: c. 1876-1880; 1917; c. 1990-1998

Painting by O. Kohler. Fishing creek scene. Oil on linen, on stretcher. In custom box., c. 1880s

 Item — Shelf: Above Drawer M-1
Scope and Contents note From the Collection: This collection contains a wide range of items in terms of both content and format. The strongest series contains lithographs, etchings and engravings of various Fairmount Park locations and features- particularly views of and from Historic Houses, park features and the Fairmount Water Works. The bulk of this collection is from the mid to late 19th Century. Eight original carborundum and charcoal prints created by prominent local artists for the Works Progress Administration's...
Dates: c. 1880s

Painting of Sedgley Mansion by Benjamin Latrobe. Watercolor on paper. Framed. In custom box

 Item — Shelf: Above Drawer M-1
Scope and Contents note From the Collection: This collection contains a wide range of items in terms of both content and format. The strongest series contains lithographs, etchings and engravings of various Fairmount Park locations and features- particularly views of and from Historic Houses, park features and the Fairmount Water Works. The bulk of this collection is from the mid to late 19th Century. Eight original carborundum and charcoal prints created by prominent local artists for the Works Progress Administration's...
Dates: c. 1876-1880; 1917; c. 1990-1998

Ephemera: Unknown piece, presumably from frame of a painting, that is gold plated

 Item — Shelf: Above Drawer M-1, Box: 51
Scope and Contents note From the Collection: This collection contains a wide range of items in terms of both content and format. The strongest series contains lithographs, etchings and engravings of various Fairmount Park locations and features- particularly views of and from Historic Houses, park features and the Fairmount Water Works. The bulk of this collection is from the mid to late 19th Century. Eight original carborundum and charcoal prints created by prominent local artists for the Works Progress Administration's...
Dates: c. 1876-1880; 1917; c. 1990-1998

Fragments of "City of Philadelphia Parkway plan of parkway gardens between Logan Square and Fairmount Plaza with study of plan for the Episcopal cathedral" by Jacques Greber from an ink watercolor originally sized 36'' x 52'', 1917

 Item — Shelf: Above Drawer M-1, Box: 51
Scope and Contents note From the Collection: This collection contains a wide range of items in terms of both content and format. The strongest series contains lithographs, etchings and engravings of various Fairmount Park locations and features- particularly views of and from Historic Houses, park features and the Fairmount Water Works. The bulk of this collection is from the mid to late 19th Century. Eight original carborundum and charcoal prints created by prominent local artists for the Works Progress Administration's...
Dates: 1917