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:
Proposed comfort station for Lake Surprise Area, n.d.
Item — Drawer W9 & W10, Folder: 2
Proposed sand house and toilet - 33rd and Columbia Avenue Loop - for P.R.T. Co. [2 copies], 1926 January 6
Item — Drawer F13 and F14, Folder: 1.2
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:
1926 January 6
Proposed shelter building, Pastorius Park, Lincoln Drive and Hartwell Lane, project no. 1485: Floor plan and elevations [1 copy]; alternate front elevation, alternate design "A", Pastorius Park shelter; guard's house and toilets, 18 May 1936; guard's house and toilets, 5 June 1936; guard's house and toilets, revised 7 July 1936; detail of fire place, elevation; detail of fire place, sections and elevation; details of andirons; chimney study, 19 April 1937; chimney study, 21 April 1937; chimney study, rear elevation; foundation plan of shelter with depth and excavation details; foundation plan of shelter, 13 October 1936 [fragile], 1936-1937
Item — Drawer N8: Series 8, Folder: 1.2
Identifier: 8
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:
1936-1937
Public comfort, Hunting Park: plans, sections, and elevations [fragile], c. 1920
Item — Drawer N6: Series 6, Folder: 3.1
Identifier: 6
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:
c. 1920
Public toilet building, Belmont Yard, 1936
Item — Drawer F9a, Folder: 6.1
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:
1936
Resolution authorizing the alteration of the Crossan house in Fernhill Park in order to install toilet accommodations on the first floor and to have the upper floor be fitted for a caretaker, 1917 July 11
Item — Drawer 3-3
Dates:
1917 July 11
Restrooms
File
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
This collection of slides documents significant naturalist and structural features of the Fairmount Park system. It extends beyond the watershed parks to include many neighborhood parks, sculptures and fountains, major events and activities, and the greater Philadelphia area. A limited number of map and graphic images stored in slide form are included, as well as a few presentations and analyses projects. The majority of the collection is categorized alphabetically according to...
Dates:
n.d.
Rittenhouse Square - toilet location, 1965 Februay 5
Item — Drawer N8: Series 8, Folder: 4.2
Identifier: 8
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:
1965 Februay 5
Robin Hood Dell: suggested revisions to women's toilet 001 (public), men's toilet 002 (public); orchestra women's toilet 004, and orchestra men's toilet 005; suggested revisions to public and chorus dressing area toilets; suggested alternate to toilet facilities (upper level) at concession area, 1975 July
Item — Drawer F7c, 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:
1975 July
Schuylkill River Park, Schuylkill Banks: Composting Restroom at Schuylkill Banks, Final Report - CZM Project Number 2008-PD.04, 2010 September 28
Item — Shelf 23
Dates:
2010 September 28