Rittenhouse Square Guard House
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Rittenhouse Square: Guard House. 1876 Centennial Guard Box: front view, sheet 1 of 2; aerial view, sheet 2 of 2. [2 sheets], 1987 Spring
Item — Drawer N8: Series 8, Folder: 4.2
Identifier: 8
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:
1987 Spring
Rittenhouse Square: Guard House. Centennial Guard House, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Rear elevation, sheet 1 of 2; plan, sheet 2 of 2. [2 sheets], 1987 May
Item — Drawer N8: Series 8, Folder: 4.2
Identifier: 8
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:
1987 May
Rittenhouse Square: Guard House. Guard House, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania: Elevation [1 copy]; floor plan. [2 sheets], 1987
Item — Drawer N8: Series 8, Folder: 4.2
Identifier: 8
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:
1987
Rittenhouse Square: Guard House. Guard House replacement for Rittenhouse Square, 18th and Walnut streets, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Letter of transmittal of plans from Friends of Rittenhouse Square to Stephanie Craighead; memorandum from Amy L. Frietag, Historic Preservation Officer, regarding related materials; cover sheet, A-0; overall site plan, A-1; detail site plan, A-2; base plan and adjacent site area, A-3; foundation plan details and sections, A-4; electrical site plan, E-1; power, lighting, and heating plans, E-2; electrical notes and details, E-3; panel LP and panel LP alternative, E-4; single line diagram, E-5; single line diagram alternate bid, E-6; service notes load calculations, E-7; base panel and floor detail; window and post details; base panel details; floor deck; plinth plan; window frame and post details; fanlight and roof eaves; door elevation. [2 sets of plans] [42 sheets; 22 unique sheets], 1997
Item — Drawer N8: Series 8, Folder: 4.2
Identifier: 8
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:
1997
Rittenhouse Square: Guard House. The restoration of the Fairmount Park Guard House: Site plan, moulding profiles, foundation and base details, and plans, A1; entry elevation, floor plan, reflected ceiling plan, A2; fret-work panel, reflected ceiling plan - cupola, cupola elevation, and cupola section, A3; elevations and cresting details, A4. [4 sheets] [reproductions], n.d.
Item — Drawer N8: Series 8, Folder: 4.2
Identifier: 8
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.