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Shelf 33

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Contains 223 Results:

Report of the joint committee on water works and city property on the extension of Fairmount Park, 1859

 Item — Shelf: 33, Box: 34
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: 1859

Map of improvements to West Park, 1869

 Item — Shelf: 33, Box: 34
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: 1869

Lot of ground near Pennsylvania Avenue and 41st Street for property and acquisition, c. 1868

 Item — Shelf: 33, Box: 34
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: c. 1868

Survey notes by Smedley of property near Belmont, 1869

 Item — Shelf: 33, Box: 34
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: 1869

From C.C. Cooper, Christ Church extension of Ridgeland Avenue to Belmont Avenue, 1870

 Item — Shelf: 33, Box: 34
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: 1870

Correspondence relating to William Makinson's claim to damages re: acquisition of Girard Ice Dealers by Park, 1873

 Item — Shelf: 33, Box: 34
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: 1873

Report on purchase and sale of land re: Southwest side of Elm Avenue; lots on Elm Avenue and 50th Street; land to Jas H. Ritter at Girard Avenue and 40th Street, 1875, 1876, 1889

 Item — Shelf: 33, Box: 34
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: 1875; 1876; 1889

Ordinances re: sale of lot on Elm Avenue; sale for land on SW side of Elm Avenue; sale of land to Henry Witten on SW side of 48th and Elm Avenue, 1875, 1876, 1887, 1876, 1887

 Item — Shelf: 33, Box: 34
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: 1875, 1876, 1887; 1876; 1887

Report to City Council on purchase of property near Elm Avenue (now Parkside Avenue) and 41st Street, 1875

 Item — Shelf: 33, Box: 34
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: 1875

Correspondence re: Landsdown Land Company enquiring to purchase plot of land at 49th and Elm (now Parkside) Avenue, 1875

 Item — Shelf: 33, Box: 34
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: 1875