Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 45 Collections and/or Records:
Letitia Street House: HABS - plans and elevations [8 sheets; 4 unique sheets], n.d.
Item — Drawer F15a, Folder: 2.2
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:
n.d.
Mount Pleasant Mansion. Historic American Building Survey (HABS): plate 1, plot plan; plate 2, attic plan and cellar plan; plate 3, second floor plan and first floor plan; plate 4, east elevation; plate 5, south elevation; plate 6, upper stair hall; plate 7, upper hall; plate 8, upper hall; plate 9, upper hall; plate 10, great chamber; plate 11, great chamber; plate 12, great chamber; plate 13, great chamber; plate 14, east bedroom; plate 15, west bedroom; plate16, lower stair hall; plate 17, lower stair hall; plate 18, stair details; plate 19, lower hall; plate 20, lower hall; plate 21, lower hall; plate 22, parlour; plate 23, parlour; 24, parlour; plate 25, dining room; plate 26, east doorway; plate 27, detail of west entrance; plate 28, detail of dormer window; plate 29, first floor windows; plate 30, detail of cellar windows; plate 31, details. [31 sheets], 1932
Item — Drawer F12c, Folder: 1.1
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:
1932
Ormiston Mansion. Historic American Building Survey (HABS): basement plan; first floor plan; second floor plan; attic plan; roof plan; front (east) elevation; side (north) elevation; rear (west) elevation; side (south) elevation. [9 sheets], n.d.
Item — Drawer F10, Folder: 3.1
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.
Rittenhouse Square: Guard House. Guard House, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania: Elevation [1 copy]; floor plan. [2 sheets], 1987
Item — Drawer N8: Series 8, Folder: 4.2
Identifier: 8
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:
1987
Wissahickon Valley Park, Thomas Mill Covered Bridge: Historical designation, HABS/HAER, 1937, 1996-1997
File — Drawer 6-4
Dates:
1937; 1996-1997