Shelf 31
Container
Contains 90 Results:
Fairmount Park Commission Engineering: Time reports - weekly time sheets from May 1871, 1871 May
File — Shelf: 31, Box: 28
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
This collection contains various materials that document the history of the Fairmount Park, and subsequently the history of the activities of the Fairmount Park Commission. The collection also includes a good deal of contextual information, such as information on the early history of Philadelphia and its surrounding area. This collection demonstrates at once the autonomy of the Fairmount Park Commission and its integral role in the evolution of Philadelphia’s urban landscape. The...
Dates:
1871 May
Fairmount Park Commission Engineering: Time reports - weekly time sheets from June 1871, 1871 June
File — Shelf: 31, Box: 28
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
This collection contains various materials that document the history of the Fairmount Park, and subsequently the history of the activities of the Fairmount Park Commission. The collection also includes a good deal of contextual information, such as information on the early history of Philadelphia and its surrounding area. This collection demonstrates at once the autonomy of the Fairmount Park Commission and its integral role in the evolution of Philadelphia’s urban landscape. The...
Dates:
1871 June
Fairmount Park Commission Engineering: Time reports - weekly time sheets from July 1871, 1871 July
File — Shelf: 31, Box: 28
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
This collection contains various materials that document the history of the Fairmount Park, and subsequently the history of the activities of the Fairmount Park Commission. The collection also includes a good deal of contextual information, such as information on the early history of Philadelphia and its surrounding area. This collection demonstrates at once the autonomy of the Fairmount Park Commission and its integral role in the evolution of Philadelphia’s urban landscape. The...
Dates:
1871 July
Fairmount Park Commission Engineering: Time reports - weekly time sheets from November 1871 - April 1872 of J. Kay Little, 1871-1872
File — Shelf: 31, Box: 28
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
This collection contains various materials that document the history of the Fairmount Park, and subsequently the history of the activities of the Fairmount Park Commission. The collection also includes a good deal of contextual information, such as information on the early history of Philadelphia and its surrounding area. This collection demonstrates at once the autonomy of the Fairmount Park Commission and its integral role in the evolution of Philadelphia’s urban landscape. The...
Dates:
1871-1872
Fairmount Park Commission Engineering: Notes - trees planted; objects, contours determined from topographical survey; fences and miscellaneous structures erected; water supply and distribution; areas of operation; acres planted with cover; quantities of material; length of walks, roads, drives, and drains constructed, 1871
File — Shelf: 31, Box: 28
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
This collection contains various materials that document the history of the Fairmount Park, and subsequently the history of the activities of the Fairmount Park Commission. The collection also includes a good deal of contextual information, such as information on the early history of Philadelphia and its surrounding area. This collection demonstrates at once the autonomy of the Fairmount Park Commission and its integral role in the evolution of Philadelphia’s urban landscape. The...
Dates:
1871
Fairmount Park Commission Engineering: Acquisitions - East Park; West Park; Fall Village; Lansdowne Village; Mifflin Village; Wissahickon areas; Totals from 1869 - 1871; unacquired December 31, 1871, 1871
File — Shelf: 31, Box: 28
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
This collection contains various materials that document the history of the Fairmount Park, and subsequently the history of the activities of the Fairmount Park Commission. The collection also includes a good deal of contextual information, such as information on the early history of Philadelphia and its surrounding area. This collection demonstrates at once the autonomy of the Fairmount Park Commission and its integral role in the evolution of Philadelphia’s urban landscape. The...
Dates:
1871
Fairmount Park Commission Engineering: Costs - Record of annual estimates; detailed list of expenditures for West Park during June; bill for building Warch House at Green Street entrance; Dennis Heenan; Dyer and Schawz; Estimates for : Macadamizing Drive from Green Street to Sedgley; repairs to culvert and dam at watering station and completion of sewer at Lansdowne Valley; vulcanite on Belmont Walk; manure to West Park; walks at Egglesfield Vulcanite Paving Co.; for mason work during October 1871; walks around Belmont Dining Saloon; and ashes to George's Hill, 1871
File — Shelf: 31, Box: 28
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
This collection contains various materials that document the history of the Fairmount Park, and subsequently the history of the activities of the Fairmount Park Commission. The collection also includes a good deal of contextual information, such as information on the early history of Philadelphia and its surrounding area. This collection demonstrates at once the autonomy of the Fairmount Park Commission and its integral role in the evolution of Philadelphia’s urban landscape. The...
Dates:
1871
Fairmount Park Commission Engineering: Miscellaneous - hauling manure to George's Hill; Ashes to George's Hill; articles of agreement with John Lehman for constructing a culvert and retaining walls to support River Drive under Girard Avenue bridge, Welsh and Sheppard refusal to take meas. on ice, 1871
File — Shelf: 31, Box: 28
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
This collection contains various materials that document the history of the Fairmount Park, and subsequently the history of the activities of the Fairmount Park Commission. The collection also includes a good deal of contextual information, such as information on the early history of Philadelphia and its surrounding area. This collection demonstrates at once the autonomy of the Fairmount Park Commission and its integral role in the evolution of Philadelphia’s urban landscape. The...
Dates:
1871
Fairmount Park Commission Engineering: Property Description Requests, May - August, 1872
File — Shelf: 31, Box: 28
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
This collection contains various materials that document the history of the Fairmount Park, and subsequently the history of the activities of the Fairmount Park Commission. The collection also includes a good deal of contextual information, such as information on the early history of Philadelphia and its surrounding area. This collection demonstrates at once the autonomy of the Fairmount Park Commission and its integral role in the evolution of Philadelphia’s urban landscape. The...
Dates:
1872
Fairmount Park Commission Engineering: Property Description Requests, September - October, 1872
File — Shelf: 31, Box: 28
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
This collection contains various materials that document the history of the Fairmount Park, and subsequently the history of the activities of the Fairmount Park Commission. The collection also includes a good deal of contextual information, such as information on the early history of Philadelphia and its surrounding area. This collection demonstrates at once the autonomy of the Fairmount Park Commission and its integral role in the evolution of Philadelphia’s urban landscape. The...
Dates:
1872