Fairmount Water Works (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Subject
Subject Source: Lcnaf
Scope Note: Fairmount Waterworks
Found in 165 Collections and/or Records:
Chart House at the Fairmount Water Works: A1 river level plan; A2 plaza level plan; A3 roof plan; A4 site plan; lower level plan; ground floor plan; second floor plan, 1989 July 6
Item — Drawer F18c, Folder: 4.1
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
This collection contains a variety of maps, plans and drawings relating to East and West Fairmount Park. 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 topographic plans, covering the entire region, and structural...
Dates:
1989 July 6
Chart House at the Fairmount Water Works: site plan; river level plan; plaza level plan, 1989 April 30
Item — Drawer F18c, Folder: 4.1
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
This collection contains a variety of maps, plans and drawings relating to East and West Fairmount Park. 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 topographic plans, covering the entire region, and structural...
Dates:
1989 April 30
Chart House Fairmount Water Works: site plan; plaza level plan; river level plan; west elevation; east elevation, 1991 February 14
Item — Drawer F18c, Folder: 4.1
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
This collection contains a variety of maps, plans and drawings relating to East and West Fairmount Park. 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 topographic plans, covering the entire region, and structural...
Dates:
1991 February 14
City Plans Division, Bureau of Surveys and Design. North Triangle Project Redevelopment authority, area south of the Philadelphia Art Museum and West of the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, 1954 July 23
Item — Drawer F18b, Folder: 2.1
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
This collection contains a variety of maps, plans and drawings relating to East and West Fairmount Park. 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 topographic plans, covering the entire region, and structural...
Dates:
1954 July 23
East Fairmount Park, Water Works: History - Deed (copy), 1812
File — Drawer 3-2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The History Files collection contains research materials documenting parks, sites, structures, organizations, events, and individuals associated with the Fairmount Park System and Philadelphia Parks and Recreation. This collection compiles materials from diverse sources over time rather than representing the records of a single office or individual. Typical materials include correspondence, deeds, leases, newspaper clippings, photocopies of published articles and book excerpts, research...
Dates:
1812
East Fairmount Park, Water Works: History - general, 1983-1998
File — Drawer 3-2
Scope and Contents
Includes 1987 report Report on the Excavations Conducted on the Forebay Bridge at Fairmount Waterworks on August 14th, 1987 by John D. Allen
Dates:
1983-1998
East Fairmount Park, Water Works: History - Historic Workers' Graffiti and Timeline by A.Leonard Pundt, 2016
File — Drawer 3-2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The History Files collection contains research materials documenting parks, sites, structures, organizations, events, and individuals associated with the Fairmount Park System and Philadelphia Parks and Recreation. This collection compiles materials from diverse sources over time rather than representing the records of a single office or individual. Typical materials include correspondence, deeds, leases, newspaper clippings, photocopies of published articles and book excerpts, research...
Dates:
2016
East Fairmount Park, Water Works: History - newspaper clippings 1:2, 1976-2007
File — Drawer 3-2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The History Files collection contains research materials documenting parks, sites, structures, organizations, events, and individuals associated with the Fairmount Park System and Philadelphia Parks and Recreation. This collection compiles materials from diverse sources over time rather than representing the records of a single office or individual. Typical materials include correspondence, deeds, leases, newspaper clippings, photocopies of published articles and book excerpts, research...
Dates:
1976-2007
East Fairmount Park, Water Works: History - newspaper clippings 2:2, 1990-2024
File — Drawer 3-2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The History Files collection contains research materials documenting parks, sites, structures, organizations, events, and individuals associated with the Fairmount Park System and Philadelphia Parks and Recreation. This collection compiles materials from diverse sources over time rather than representing the records of a single office or individual. Typical materials include correspondence, deeds, leases, newspaper clippings, photocopies of published articles and book excerpts, research...
Dates:
1990-2024
East Fairmount Park, Water Works: Maintenance - brickwork, 2025
File — Drawer 3-2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The History Files collection contains research materials documenting parks, sites, structures, organizations, events, and individuals associated with the Fairmount Park System and Philadelphia Parks and Recreation. This collection compiles materials from diverse sources over time rather than representing the records of a single office or individual. Typical materials include correspondence, deeds, leases, newspaper clippings, photocopies of published articles and book excerpts, research...
Dates:
2025