Fisher Park
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 24 Collections and/or Records:
Fisher Park. Proposed shelter at Fisher Park [fragile], 1957 January 25
Item — Drawer N5: Series 5, Folder: 2.1
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:
1957 January 25
Fisher Park. Public comfort for Fisher Park, sections, front elevation, end elevation, roof plan, 1930 December 15
Item — Drawer N5: Series 5, Folder: 2.1
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:
1930 December 15
Fisher Park. The Spring at Fisher Park [fragile], 1936 November 3
Item — Drawer N5: Series 5, Folder: 2.1
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:
1936 November 3
Fisher Park. Topographic map, 1983. 1"-40' scale, 1983 March 13
Item — Drawer N5: Series 5, Folder: 2.1
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:
1983 March 13
Fisher Park. Topographic plan of Fisher Park., 1948 January 26
Item — Drawer N5: Series 5, Folder: 2.1
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:
1948 January 26
Fisher Park. Wharton Memorial, Fisher Park, front elevation plan, 1936
Item — Drawer N5: Series 5, Folder: 2.1
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:
1936
#FP-01 (Fisher Park): ID: 706: Topographical map of Fisher Park, n.d.
Item — Shelf BR-25.1
Identifier: 706
#FP-02 (Fisher Park): ID: 783: Proposed lake for Fisher Park, 1935 August
Item — Shelf BR-25.1
Identifier: 783
Dates:
1935 August
Letter from J. Howard Gendell, City Solicitor, to Thomas S. Martin notifying the Commission that the deed has not been delivered for Fishers Park, 1909 April 16
Item — Drawer 3-3
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:
1909 April 16
Letter from Joanna Wharton Lippincott and Anna Wharton Morris to the Commission requesting permission to erect a tablet bearing a likeness to Joseph Wharton in Fisher Park, 1935 October 7
Item — Drawer 3-3
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:
1935 October 7