Fernhill Park
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 40 Collections and/or Records:
Fernhill Park. Topographic Plan of Fernhill Park. [1 sheet], 1924 September
Item — Drawer N5: Series 5, Folder: 1.1
Identifier: 5
Scope and Contents Note
From the Collection:
Of the 70+ parks within the Fairmount Park system, there is a disparate amount of material available in this collection. Major watershed parks (such as Fairmount Park and Wissahickon Park) are not covered in this collection, nor are significant indepedent parks such as FDR Park and Bartram's Garden. This collection is concentrated on neighborhood parks, particularly smaller parks and squares. Some parks are undocumented, or have only one or two related items, while other parks...
Dates:
1924 September
Fernhill Park. Topographic plan of Fernhill Park. [6 sheets; 1 unique sheet], 1982 April 2
Item — Drawer N5: Series 5, Folder: 1.1
Identifier: 5
Scope and Contents Note
From the Collection:
Of the 70+ parks within the Fairmount Park system, there is a disparate amount of material available in this collection. Major watershed parks (such as Fairmount Park and Wissahickon Park) are not covered in this collection, nor are significant indepedent parks such as FDR Park and Bartram's Garden. This collection is concentrated on neighborhood parks, particularly smaller parks and squares. Some parks are undocumented, or have only one or two related items, while other parks...
Dates:
1982 April 2
Fernhill Park. Topographic plan. Proposed location of playground, Fernhill Park. [1 sheet], n.d.
Item — Drawer N5: Series 5, Folder: 1.1
Identifier: 5
Scope and Contents Note
From the Collection:
Of the 70+ parks within the Fairmount Park system, there is a disparate amount of material available in this collection. Major watershed parks (such as Fairmount Park and Wissahickon Park) are not covered in this collection, nor are significant indepedent parks such as FDR Park and Bartram's Garden. This collection is concentrated on neighborhood parks, particularly smaller parks and squares. Some parks are undocumented, or have only one or two related items, while other parks...
Dates:
n.d.
#FHP-01 (Fern Hill Park): ID: 793: Topographical map of Fern Hill Park, n.d.
Item — Shelf BR-25.1
Identifier: 793
Letter from Alexander MacElwee, landscape gardener, to Alan Corson, Chief Engineer, giving the history of and plans for Fernhill Park , 1919 May 10
Item — Drawer 3-3
Dates:
1919 May 10
Letter from Henry Pratt McKean transmitting the deed for a tract of land to be made into a park or playground to be known as Fernhill Park in memory of his parents, Thomas and Elizabeth Wharton Mckean, 1913 December 2
Item — Drawer 3-3
Dates:
1913 December 2
Ordinance appropriating ground in the 22nd Ward for an addition to Fernhill Park, and placing the same under the jurisdiction of the Commissioners of Fairmount Park, 1915 December 13
Item — Drawer 3-3
Dates:
1915 December 13
Ordinance relative to the acquisition at intersection of Morris Street and Abbotsford Avenue, 1917 June 28
Item — Drawer 3-3
Dates:
1917 June 28
Resolution accepting gift of a tract of land to be known as Fernhill Park, 1913 December 10
Item — Drawer 3-3
Dates:
1913 December 10