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Norris Square

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Norris Square

 Item — Drawer 6-1, Box: 2

Norris Square, c. 1970s

 File — Drawer 6.5
Scope and Contents note From the Collection: This collection contains a multitude of images of the Fairmount Park system created between 1855 and 2012 in a variety of formats. The “Photographic prints” collection consists of primarily of 8 x 10 prints of various park features, such as historic houses, guard boxes, landscape, construction and demolition, although sizes and content does vary widely throughout. This collection is a combination of photos which are official documents of the Fairmount Park Commission, and...
Dates: c. 1970s

Norris Square. "Proposed plan of Norris Square 19th Ward." Water color mounted on linen. [1 sheet], 1859 December

 Item — Drawer N7: Series 7, Folder: 4.1
Identifier: 7
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: 1859 December

Norris Square. Untitled plan of Norris Square showing contour lines as well as park features. linen. [1 sheet], n.d.

 Item — Drawer N7: Series 7, Folder: 4.1
Identifier: 7
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: n.d.