Signage
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Park signage
Found in 32 Collections and/or Records:
Manayunk Canal Signs, 1997 April
File — Drawer 6.4
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:
1997 April
Ned Wolf Park: Includes clippings, dedication, legislation and sign, n.d.
File — Drawer 4-3
Dates:
n.d.
Pennypack Park: History - articles, correspondence, images and notes (1 of 2), n.d.
File — Drawer 4-4
Dates:
n.d.
Schuylkill River Trail signage. City of Philadelphia, c. 2015
Item — Drawer M-8, Folder: 3
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. 2015
Schuylkill River Trail signage. Montgomery County, c. 2015
Item — Drawer M-8, Folder: 5
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. 2015
Washington Square Interpretation: cover sheet; signing plan (AP1); interpretive panel A1 (AP2); interpretive panel A2 (AP3); interpretive panel A4 (AP5); interpretive panel A5 (AP6); interpretive panel A6 (AP7); interpretive panel A7 (AP8); interpretive signs elevations renderings (AP9); interpretive signs elevations (AP10); welcome plaque B3 (AP11); welcome plan schematic mounting detail (AP12). [bound], 2002 April 9
Item — Drawer N10: Series 10, Folder: 3.1
Identifier: 10
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:
2002 April 9
Water Works signage. Water Works: A timeline, c. 2010
Item — Drawer F18b, Folder: 5.2
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:
c. 2010