Arnest Mansion
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Demolished
Found in 18 Collections and/or Records:
Arnest Mansion: Specifications for the Restoration of Arnest Mansion, 1975 October 1
Item — Shelf Wooden 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection contains technical reports, studies, and project documentation related to Fairmount Park system properties and Philadelphia recreation facilities. Materials include historic structure reports, cultural landscape inventories, archaeological investigations, preservation and conservation evaluations, building condition assessments, master plans, environmental site assessments, engineering reports, project manuals and specifications, feasibility studies, maintenance and operation...
Dates:
1975 October 1
East Fairmount Park, Arnest Mansion: Capital project - correspondence, 1975
File — Drawer 2-2
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:
1975
East Fairmount Park, Arnest Mansion: Demolition - renovation cost review and demolition documentation, 1995
File — Drawer 2-2
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:
1995
East Fairmount Park, Arnest Mansion: History - articles, brief of title, notes and original documents. Includes Alan Corson survey notes, 1869, 1968-1996
File — Drawer 2-2
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:
1869; 1968-1996
East Fairmount Park, Arnest Mansion: Property management - memos and correspondence, 1975-1988
File — Drawer 2-2
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:
1975-1988
Historic Houses: Assessment of Ten Historic Structures in Fairmount Park. Includes Hatfield House, The Cliffs, Rockland Mansion, Arnest Mansion, Greenland Mansion, Belmont Oil Works, Belmont Mansion, Blue Bell Tavern, Thomas Mansion and the Monastery, 1987
Item — Shelf 17
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection contains technical reports, studies, and project documentation related to Fairmount Park system properties and Philadelphia recreation facilities. Materials include historic structure reports, cultural landscape inventories, archaeological investigations, preservation and conservation evaluations, building condition assessments, master plans, environmental site assessments, engineering reports, project manuals and specifications, feasibility studies, maintenance and operation...
Dates:
1987
Historic Houses: Fairmount Park Historic Houses Study. Includes Greenland Mansion, Belmont Mansion, Belmont Oil Works, Hatfield House, The Cliffs, Rockland Mansion, Arnest Mansion, the Thomas Mansion, the Monastery, and Blue Bell Tavern, 1988 June
Item — Shelf 18
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection contains technical reports, studies, and project documentation related to Fairmount Park system properties and Philadelphia recreation facilities. Materials include historic structure reports, cultural landscape inventories, archaeological investigations, preservation and conservation evaluations, building condition assessments, master plans, environmental site assessments, engineering reports, project manuals and specifications, feasibility studies, maintenance and operation...
Dates:
1988 June
Topographic map. Arnest Mansion and surrounding areas, n.d.
Item — Drawer F10, 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:
n.d.
