Boathouse Row
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 36 Collections and/or Records:
An ordinance appropriating a certain site in Fairmount Park for boat houses, 1860 January 9
Item — Drawer 2-2
Dates:
1860 January 9
An ordinance authorizing the Committee on City Property to designate a location for the Skaters Club house, 1860 January 28
Item — Drawer 2-2
Dates:
1860 January 28
Boathouse license agreements and related correspondence, 1954 August
Item — Drawer 2-2
Dates:
1954 August
Boathouse Row, Philadelphia, c. 1980
Item — Drawer M-1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
This collection contains a wide range of items in terms of both content and format. The strongest series contains lithographs, etchings and engravings of various Fairmount Park locations and features- particularly views of and from Historic Houses, park features and the Fairmount Water Works. The bulk of this collection is from the mid to late 19th Century. Eight original carborundum and charcoal prints created by prominent local artists for the Works Progress Administration's...
Dates:
c. 1980
Boathouse Row. Philadelphia Water Department plan showing existing piping found in Fairmount Park in vicinity of Boat House Row. [2 sheets; 1 unique sheet], 1963
Item — Drawer F16 & F17, Folder: 6
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:
1963
Boathouse Row: Specifications for the Ornamental Lighting of Boathouse Row, 1978 March 23
Item — Shelf Wooden 1
Dates:
1978 March 23
Boathouse Row, undated, n.d.
File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
This collection contains a multitude of images of the Fairmount Park system created between 1855 and 2012 in a variety of formats. The “Photographic prints” collection consists of primarily of 8 x 10 prints of various park features, such as historic houses, guard boxes, landscape, construction and demolition, although sizes and content does vary widely throughout. This collection is a combination of photos which are official documents of the Fairmount Park Commission, and...
Dates:
n.d.
Boathouse Row. Untitled plan showing multiple boat houses and Schuylkill River. [1 sheet], 1919 June 17
Item — Drawer F16 & F17, Folder: 6
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:
1919 June 17
Boathouse Row. Untitled plan showing multiple boat houses and Schuylkill River. [1 sheet], 1930 Febrary 1
Item — Drawer F16 & F17, Folder: 6
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:
1930 Febrary 1
Boathouse. The Philadelphia Electric Company (PECO) Challenge: Re-lite Boathouse Row: Cover sheet (E000); cover sheet symbols and specifications (E001); specifications and details (E002); Boathouse Row #2, exterior lighting, front elevation (E101); Boathouse Row #4 Crescent Boat Club, Boathouse Row #6 new exterior lighting, front elevation (E102); Boathouse Row #4 Crescent Boat Club, Boathouse Row #6 new exterior lighting, partial isometrics (E102A); Bachelor's Barge Club Boathouse Row #6 new exterior lighting, front elevation (E103); University Barge Club Boathouse Row #7 and #8 new exterior lighting, front elevation (E104); Malta Boat Club and Vesper Boat Club Boathouse Row #10 and #9 new exterior lighting, front elevations (E105); Malta Boat Club and Vesper Boat Club Boathouse Row #10 and #9 new exterior lighting, isometric views (E105a); College Boathouse - University of Pennsylvania Boathouse Row #11 new exterior lighting, front elevation (E106); Penn AC Rowing Association Boathouse Row #12 new exterior lighting, front elevation (E107); Undine Barge Club Boathouse Row #13 new exterior lighting, front elevation (E108); Philadelphia Girls' Rowing Club Boathouse Row #14 new exterior lighting, front elevation (E109); The Sedgeley Club Boathouse Row #15 new exterior lighting, front elevation (E110); fiber optic backbone diagrams (T100). [32 sheets; 16 unique sheets], 2005 January 3
Item — Drawer F16 & F17, Folder: 5
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:
2005 January 3