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Morris Park (Philadelphia, Pa.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 39 Collections and/or Records:

Ordinance regarding barring burden traffic on Lincoln Drive, and additions to Morris Parks and Cobbs Creek, 1925-1936

 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: 1925-1936

Plan for placing on the city plan Morris Park [fragile; oversized], 1908 July 7

 Item — Drawer Gen-C7, Folder: 3.1
Scope and Contents Note From the Collection: This collection contains a variety of maps, plans and drawings relating to Cobb’s Creek Park, as well as a very limited number of related correspondence. Materials included in the collection are blueprints, bluelines, linens, mylars and paper. The collection contains diverse types of maps and plans, such as sewer plans, topographic plans, site plans, latitudinal and longitudinal plans, water main plans, street maps, and landscape plans. The collection is particularly strong in items relating...
Dates: 1908 July 7

Plan of a portion of Morris Park made for use of Board of View in the matter of selecting and appropriating tracts of land confirmed upon the city plans [2 copies], 1928 December 21

 Item — Drawer Gen-C7, Folder: 5.1
Scope and Contents Note From the Collection: This collection contains a variety of maps, plans and drawings relating to Cobb’s Creek Park, as well as a very limited number of related correspondence. Materials included in the collection are blueprints, bluelines, linens, mylars and paper. The collection contains diverse types of maps and plans, such as sewer plans, topographic plans, site plans, latitudinal and longitudinal plans, water main plans, street maps, and landscape plans. The collection is particularly strong in items relating...
Dates: 1928 December 21

Plan of Cobbs Creek and Morris parks for placing on the city plan as authorized by ordinance of councils [fragile], 1908 July 7

 Item — Drawer Gen-C7, Folder: 2.1
Scope and Contents Note From the Collection: This collection contains a variety of maps, plans and drawings relating to Cobb’s Creek Park, as well as a very limited number of related correspondence. Materials included in the collection are blueprints, bluelines, linens, mylars and paper. The collection contains diverse types of maps and plans, such as sewer plans, topographic plans, site plans, latitudinal and longitudinal plans, water main plans, street maps, and landscape plans. The collection is particularly strong in items relating...
Dates: 1908 July 7

Plan of Cobbs Creek Park and Morris Park, n.d.

 Item — Drawer Gen-C7, Folder: 2.1
Scope and Contents Note From the Collection: This collection contains a variety of maps, plans and drawings relating to Cobb’s Creek Park, as well as a very limited number of related correspondence. Materials included in the collection are blueprints, bluelines, linens, mylars and paper. The collection contains diverse types of maps and plans, such as sewer plans, topographic plans, site plans, latitudinal and longitudinal plans, water main plans, street maps, and landscape plans. The collection is particularly strong in items relating...
Dates: n.d.

Plan of Cobbs Creek Park and Morris Park, 1966 July

 Item — Drawer Gen-C7, Folder: 2.1
Scope and Contents Note From the Collection: This collection contains a variety of maps, plans and drawings relating to Cobb’s Creek Park, as well as a very limited number of related correspondence. Materials included in the collection are blueprints, bluelines, linens, mylars and paper. The collection contains diverse types of maps and plans, such as sewer plans, topographic plans, site plans, latitudinal and longitudinal plans, water main plans, street maps, and landscape plans. The collection is particularly strong in items relating...
Dates: 1966 July

Plan of tennis courts at Morris Park, 68th Street and Lebanon Avenue, 1954 October 15

 Item — Drawer Gen-C7, Folder: 5.1
Scope and Contents Note From the Collection: This collection contains a variety of maps, plans and drawings relating to Cobb’s Creek Park, as well as a very limited number of related correspondence. Materials included in the collection are blueprints, bluelines, linens, mylars and paper. The collection contains diverse types of maps and plans, such as sewer plans, topographic plans, site plans, latitudinal and longitudinal plans, water main plans, street maps, and landscape plans. The collection is particularly strong in items relating...
Dates: 1954 October 15

Plan showing properties adjoining Morris Park in the 34th Ward appropriated for park purposes by resolution of the Commissioners of Fairmount Park, December 10, 1924, made for the Board of View, 1925 January 30

 Item — Drawer Gen-C7, Folder: 3.1
Scope and Contents Note From the Collection: This collection contains a variety of maps, plans and drawings relating to Cobb’s Creek Park, as well as a very limited number of related correspondence. Materials included in the collection are blueprints, bluelines, linens, mylars and paper. The collection contains diverse types of maps and plans, such as sewer plans, topographic plans, site plans, latitudinal and longitudinal plans, water main plans, street maps, and landscape plans. The collection is particularly strong in items relating...
Dates: 1925 January 30