Disston Park
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:
Disston Park. Bureau of City Property. Department of Public Works [2 copies], 1934 November 21
Item — Drawer N2: Series 2, Folder: 2.1
Identifier: 2
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:
1934 November 21
Disston Park (Keystone Street and Longshore Avenue), 1934, 1970, 1976
File — Drawer 7.5
Scope and Contents
Photographs of the park's shelter building and grounds, as well as fire damage.
Dates:
1934; 1970; 1976
Disston Park: maintenance, n.d.
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:
undated
Disston Park. No. 16 41st ward, Phila. Department of City Transit, 1934 June 4
Item — Drawer N2: Series 2, Folder: 2.1
Identifier: 2
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:
1934 June 4
Disston Park: Tacony Disston Community Development Historic District. National Register of Historic Places registration, 2016
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:
2016
Plan of Portion of Disston Park bounded by Keystone Street - Disston Street Phila and Trenton R.R. and Longshore Street. Lighting survey [2 copies], 1933 February 21
Item — Drawer N2: Series 2, Folder: 2.1
Identifier: 2
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:
1933 February 21
Plan of Portion of Disston Park bounded by Keystone Street - Longshore Street, Phila and Trenton R.R. and Unruh Street. Lighting survey [2 copies], 1938 February 27
Item — Drawer N2: Series 2, Folder: 2.1
Identifier: 2
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:
1938 February 27
Plan of Portion of Disston Park bounded by Keystone Street - Princeton Street, Phila and Trenton R.R. and Disston Street. Lighting survey [2 copies], 1933 February 21
Item — Drawer N2: Series 2, Folder: 2.1
Identifier: 2
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:
1933 February 21
Plan of Portion of Disston Park bounded by Keystone Street - Unruh Street, Phila and Trenton R.R., and Magee Street. Lighting survey [2 copies], 1933 February 28
Item — Drawer N2: Series 2, Folder: 2.1
Identifier: 2
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:
1933 February 28