Loudoun Mansion
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 98 Collections and/or Records:
Letter from Emory McMichael to Sarah Logan Wister Starr regarding her acceptance of her appointment as Chairman of the Women's Advisory Committee to supervise the details of maintenance and operation of Loudoun Mansion, 1939 November 1
Item — Drawer 4-2
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:
1939 November 1
Letter from Emory McMichael to Sarah Logan Wister Starr sending her a copy of the resolution naming her Chairman of the Women's Advisory Committee tasked with supervising the maintenance and operation of Loudoun Mansion, 1939 October 26
Item — Drawer 4-2
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:
1939 October 26
Letter from Isabelle Schofield, acting Assistant Secretary of the Fairmount Park Commission, to Miss Louise Elder relative to visiting Loudoun Mansion, 1945 May 1
Item — Drawer 4-2
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:
1945 May 1
Letter from James A. Montgomery, Jr., Park Solicitor, to O.B.G. Fullaway relative to the Maria Dickinson Logan bequest, 1940 June 27
Item — Drawer 4-2
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:
1940 June 27
Letter from Norman W. Garrett, Secretary of the Fairmount Park Commission, to Jay Cooke regarding pay increases for housekeeper and caretaker, 1951 April 9
Item — Drawer 4-2
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:
1951 April 9
Letter from Sarah Logan Wister Starr to Emory McMichael accepting her appointment as Chairman of the Woman's Advisory Council as well as requesting that Wister be added to her name in the official resolution, 1939 October 30
Item — Drawer 4-2
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:
1939 October 30
Letter from Sarah Logan Wister Starr to Emory McMichael requesting to increase the number of members of the committee from five to six, 1939 October 30
Item — Drawer 4-2
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:
1939 October 30
Letter from Sarah Logan Wister Starr to Emory McMichael thanking him for increasing the number of members of the Committee from five to six, 1939 November 2
Item — Drawer 4-2
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:
1939 November 2
Letter from William Long, Captain of the Park Guard, to O.B.G. Fullaway, Assistant Secretary of the Fairmount Park Commission, regarding Sarah Logan Wister Starr hiring a housekeeper and a caretaker to care for and maintain Loudoun, 1939 November 9
Item — Drawer 4-2
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:
1939 November 9
Letter to O.B.G. Fullaway from Anna B. Gleiske, secretary to Sarah Logan Wister Starr, regarding the new groundskeeper at Loudoun as well as the need for trash receptacles on the park grounds, 1942 July 24
Item — Drawer 4-2
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:
1942 July 24