Fairmount Park Horticulture Center
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 20 Collections and/or Records:
4” stl. hp service to Horticulture Center (potting shed basement) gas works, 1981 January 15
Item — Drawer F12c, 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:
1981 January 15
City of Philadelphia, Fairmount Park Commission. Greenhouse area, 1967 October 27
Item — Drawer F12c, Folder: 5.1
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:
1967 October 27
Demonstration garden for handicapped at Horticulture Center, landscape plan, 1980 September
Item — Drawer F12c, 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:
1980 September
#F12-30 (Fairmount Park): Horticulture Center drawings including first floor light, power and system plan, 1978 June 2
Item — Shelf BR-5.2
Dates:
1978 June 2
Fairmount Park Horticulture Center, plant and garden center: HPE1, site plan; E6, site plan electrical service; A3, basement and foundation plan; A5, sections; A6, elevations; A7, elevations; A8, elevations; A9, room finish schedule, door schedule and frame details; A10, wall sections and details; A11, building details and exterior signs; A12, interior details, visitors center; A12, roof plan and details, ¼” scale toilet room plans; A14, greenhouse details; A15, head house boiler house, alternate no. 1; A16, site details; F1, site plan, plans, sections, elevations and details, chain link fence and gates; F2, main entrance gate and iron fencing, plans, sections, elevations and details; P3, plumbing stack diagram and details; E2, first floor plan; E3, equipment plan and details, basement; E4, details and diagrams; E5, alternate no. 1, alteration and additions to existing greenhouses; H2, first floor plan; H3, potting shed mechanical room, schedule and dates; H4, visitors center attic plan and details; H5, heating diagram and details; HP6, alternate no. 1, alterations and additions to existing greenhouse; P2, first floor plan; S1, foundation plan potting shed, first floor and foundation plan for head house and boiler house; S2, first floor and foundation; S3, roof framing plan, 1976 March 16 – 1977 November 11
Item — Drawer F12c, Folder: 3
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:
1976 March 16 – 1977 November 11
Floor plan of Horticulture Center by Frederick W. G. Peck, landscape Architect, 1968 April
Item — Drawer F12c, 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:
1968 April
Horticulture Center, 1995-2007
File — Shelf Above Shelf 19, Box: 3, Folder: 19
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Collection includes published materials created to promote and interpret the Fairmount Park system and related sites, including park maps, trail guides, event programs and brochures, park guidebooks, and public awareness campaigns. Materials are largely undated or date from the 1950s through 2010s.
Dates:
1995-2007
Horticulture Center, n.d.
File — Drawer 6.3
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:
undated
Horticulture Center and Japanese House welcome sign showing site rules and location plan. Approved "As-Is", 1995 Oct 14
Item — Drawer F12c, 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:
1995 Oct 14
Horticulture Center backyard sitting garden, n.d.
Item — Drawer F12c, 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.