Columbia Bridge
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 15 Collections and/or Records:
Columbia Bridge #6 - painting print, 2005
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:
2005
Columbia Bridge and Belmont Water Works, c. 1870, 1989
Item — Shelf 6, Box: 31
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
This collection contains photographs of the Fairmount Park system and Philadelphia recreation facilities created between 1855 and 2012, primarily photographic prints with some slides, negatives, contact sheets, and transparencies. The collection consists largely of 8 x 10 inch prints documenting park features such as historic houses, guard boxes, landscapes, construction, and demolition, as well as recreation centers, playgrounds, pools, and recreational programming, though sizes and...
Dates:
c. 1870; 1989
Columbia Bridge over Schuylkill River at Belmont, 1917 January 30, 1917 May 5
Item — Drawer F9a, Folder: 7.2
Identifier: FP.2019.0
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:
1917 January 30; Modified: 1917 May 5
#F9-19 (Fairmount Park): ID: 919: Columbia Bridge, n.d.
Item — Shelf BR-4.3
Identifier: 919
Dates:
n.d.
#F9-25 (Fairmount Park): ID: 2: East River Drive at Columbia Avenue bridge, n.d.
Item — Shelf BR-4.3
Identifier: 2
Dates:
n.d.
Fairmount Park System: History - essays by Halperin, Martha (2 of 2), 1983-2002
File — Drawer 6-5
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:
1983-2002
Lines and grades of Columbia Bridge and Parkside Avenue [2 copies], 1918 May 29
Item — Drawer F9b, Folder: 11
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:
1918 May 29
Philadelphia and Reading R.R.C right of way, 33rd Street to Columbia Bridge, n.d.
Item — Drawer F9b, Folder: 11
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.
Plan of Columbia Bridge, 1874 August 26
Item — Drawer F9a, Folder: 4.2
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:
1874 August 26
The Columbia Bridge over the Schuylkill River. Samuel Tobias Wagner (reprint), 1921
Item — Drawer F9b, Folder: 11
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:
1921