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American Swedish Historical Museum (Philadelphia, Pa.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Lcnaf

Found in 26 Collections and/or Records:

American Swedish Historical Museum, n.d.

 File — Drawer 7.4
Scope and Contents note From the Collection: This collection contains a multitude of images of the Fairmount Park system created between 1855 and 2012 in a variety of formats. The “Photographic prints” collection consists of primarily of 8 x 10 prints of various park features, such as historic houses, guard boxes, landscape, construction and demolition, although sizes and content does vary widely throughout. This collection is a combination of photos which are official documents of the Fairmount Park Commission, and...
Dates: n.d.

American Swedish Historical Museum [2 prints]

 Item
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: n.d.

American Swedish Historical Museum, Concrete Work, 2000

 File — Drawer 7.4
Scope and Contents note From the Collection: This collection contains a multitude of images of the Fairmount Park system created between 1855 and 2012 in a variety of formats. The “Photographic prints” collection consists of primarily of 8 x 10 prints of various park features, such as historic houses, guard boxes, landscape, construction and demolition, although sizes and content does vary widely throughout. This collection is a combination of photos which are official documents of the Fairmount Park Commission, and...
Dates: 2000

American Swedish Historical Museum. Localized roof repair and replacement: roof plans (R-1); roof details (R-2); roof details (R-3); roof details (R-4); roof details (R-5); notes, special inspections program - wood, and design loads and factors (S000); plan - roof plan, detail - reinforcing post, elevation - @ joist sister, and typical - diaphragm attachment (S100). [7 sheets], 2016 July 6

 Item — Drawer FDR-1, Folder: 1.2
Scope and Contents Note From the Collection: All items in this collection are related to Franklin Delano Roosevelt Park, and they range from plans of notable buildings to maps of the park grounds. Items vary greatly in size, medium, and material, in addition to subject matter. The collection is especially strong in Olmsted drawings (reproductions), items related to Bellaire Manor and the American Swedish Historical Museum, and items related to the park's water features. There are no documents relating to the skatepark, and limited...
Dates: 2016 July 6

American Swedish Historical Museum. Stormwater remediation and repairs: cover sheet (CS); demolition and new work plans (A-1); exterior elevations (A-2); details (A-3); specifications (A-4); existing conditions plan (C-1); grading and utility plans (C-2); erosion and sediment control plan (C-3); erosion and sediment control notes (C-4); erosion and sediment control details (C-5); construction details (C-6). [11 sheets], 2014 May 23

 Item — Drawer FDR-1, Folder: 1.2
Scope and Contents Note From the Collection: All items in this collection are related to Franklin Delano Roosevelt Park, and they range from plans of notable buildings to maps of the park grounds. Items vary greatly in size, medium, and material, in addition to subject matter. The collection is especially strong in Olmsted drawings (reproductions), items related to Bellaire Manor and the American Swedish Historical Museum, and items related to the park's water features. There are no documents relating to the skatepark, and limited...
Dates: 2014 May 23

American Swedish Historical Museum. Terrace tent: terrace demolition (T1); terrace plan and elevation (T2). [2 sheets], 2014 May 23

 Item — Drawer FDR-1, Folder: 1.2
Scope and Contents Note From the Collection: All items in this collection are related to Franklin Delano Roosevelt Park, and they range from plans of notable buildings to maps of the park grounds. Items vary greatly in size, medium, and material, in addition to subject matter. The collection is especially strong in Olmsted drawings (reproductions), items related to Bellaire Manor and the American Swedish Historical Museum, and items related to the park's water features. There are no documents relating to the skatepark, and limited...
Dates: 2014 May 23

Basement assembly room plan, elevations, and detail. [fragile] [1 sheet], 1937 February 2

 Item — Drawer FDR-1, Folder: 1.1
Scope and Contents Note From the Collection: All items in this collection are related to Franklin Delano Roosevelt Park, and they range from plans of notable buildings to maps of the park grounds. Items vary greatly in size, medium, and material, in addition to subject matter. The collection is especially strong in Olmsted drawings (reproductions), items related to Bellaire Manor and the American Swedish Historical Museum, and items related to the park's water features. There are no documents relating to the skatepark, and limited...
Dates: 1937 February 2

Elevations of ornamental details. [fragile] [1 sheet], 1937 February 19

 Item — Drawer FDR-1, Folder: 1.1
Scope and Contents Note From the Collection: All items in this collection are related to Franklin Delano Roosevelt Park, and they range from plans of notable buildings to maps of the park grounds. Items vary greatly in size, medium, and material, in addition to subject matter. The collection is especially strong in Olmsted drawings (reproductions), items related to Bellaire Manor and the American Swedish Historical Museum, and items related to the park's water features. There are no documents relating to the skatepark, and limited...
Dates: 1937 February 19