Pennypack Creek (Pa.)
Subject
Subject Source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Fairmount Park Commission Administrative History
Collection
Identifier: FP.2010.001.002
Abstract
In the early part of the nineteenth century, Philadelphia City Council took action to protect the purity of public water. This involved the acquisition of property on the banks of the Schuylkill River in order to eliminate polluting waste that had previously been generated by various industrial sites along the river. The City’s newly acquired property was dedicated to the health and enjoyment of the citizens of Philadelphia, and became known as Fairmount Park. The Fairmount Park Commission...
Dates:
1860-2011
Pennypack Creek. Fish passage and habitat improvement project - sewer line crossing #1: cover sheet; design plan; profile, cross section, & details. [3 sheets], 2006 August 17
Item — Drawer P15-P24
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
This collection contains a variety of maps, plans and drawings relating to Pennypack 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 items relating to city and utility plans, and contains limited information...
Dates:
2006 August 17
Pennypack Creek. Proposed dam removals: cover sheet; topographic survey - Rhawn Street Dam; topographic survey - Frankford Avenue Dam. [3 sheets], 2004 August 13
Item — Drawer P15-P24
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
This collection contains a variety of maps, plans and drawings relating to Pennypack 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 items relating to city and utility plans, and contains limited information...
Dates:
2004 August 13
Pennypack Creek. Streambank restoration plan for ecological restoration and bioengineering of a degraded and eroding creek segment, including removal of asphalt paving. [1 sheet], 1998 March 6
Item — Drawer P15-P24
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
This collection contains a variety of maps, plans and drawings relating to Pennypack 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 items relating to city and utility plans, and contains limited information...
Dates:
1998 March 6
Pennypack Park: Study for: Mouth of the Pennypack, 1979 March 12
Item — Shelf 21
Dates:
1979 March 12