Restrooms
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Comfort stations
Bathrooms
Johns
Lavatories
Loos
Rest rooms
Toilet facilities
Washrooms
Found in 89 Collections and/or Records:
Ceiling grid details, restrooms and pumproom, Spruce Street, 1978 October 31
Item — Drawer N1: Series 1, Folder: 4.1
Identifier: 1
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:
1978 October 31
Centennial Comfort Station. Assessment and Repairs: cover sheet; plot plan; floor plan and elevations; roof plan and roof details; window and door types, 2010 November 15
Item — Drawer F11, 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:
2010 November 15
Colored pencil sketch of building in Loudoun Park; public toilets in Loudoun Park floor plan, east elevation and north elevation [fragile], 1950 July
Item — Drawer N7: Series 7, Folder: 3.1
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:
1950 July
Comfort building for the City of Philadelphia located at League Island Park [fragile], 1917 April 7
Item — Drawer FDR-1, Folder: 4.1
Scope and Contents Note
From the Collection:
All items in this collection are related to Franklin Delano Roosevelt Park, and they range from plans of notable buildings to maps of the park grounds. Items vary greatly in size, medium, and material, in addition to subject matter. The collection is especially strong in Olmsted drawings (reproductions), items related to Bellaire Manor and the American Swedish Historical Museum, and items related to the park's water features. There are no documents relating to the skatepark, and limited...
Dates:
1917 April 7
Concession, shelter, and public toilet building: Edgeley Field [2 copies], 1940 February
Item — Drawer F6, Folder: 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:
1940 February
Cresheim Valley Guard House Shelter and Toilet, 1936 June 30
Item — Drawer Wissahickon General, Folder: 1
Drawings for Schuylkill River Trails at Bartram's Garden, also included: signing and pavement marking plan; landscape plan; trail lighting plan; erosion and sediment control plan; post construction stormwater management plan; restroom facility plans, c. 2011 April 6
Item — Drawer M-8, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Collection includes maps, plans, and drawings related to recreational trail networks operated by the Philadelphia Parks and Recreation Department.
The collection contains a variety of document types, including surveys, master plans, construction documents, and landscaping plans. The bulk of the items in this collection range in date from 1994 to 2019.
Dates:
c. 2011 April 6
East Fairmount Park. Floor plans of toilet at river front near dam, men’s toilet at Lemon Hill, women’s toilet near Fairmount Avenue, cellar, women’s toilet near Sedgley Guard House and women’s toilet at Lemon Hill, 1919 January
Item — Drawer Fb, Folder: 4
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:
1919 January
#F00-18 (Fairmount Park); ID: 76: "Public Comfort" Plan of Women's Toilet by Walter Smedley., 1898
Item — Shelf BR-1.1
Identifier: 76
Dates:
1898