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Philadelphia Museum of Art

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 150 Collections and/or Records:

6” D.I. gas service replacement due to 8” water construction to the Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1979 December 20

 Item — Drawer F18c, Folder: 1.1
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: 1979 December 20

#1004 Gardens of the Municipal Gallery Sections showing height and size of trees, 1920 November

 Item — Shelf JG-5
Identifier: 1004
Scope and Contents note From the Collection:

The drawings included in this collection are limited to the region of the Benjamin Franklin Parkway from Logan Circle to the Philadelphia Museum of Art. It is comprised primarily of landscape plans, but also contains related sketches of details, decorations and embankments.

Dates: 1920 November

#1005 Art Museum Landscape elevations. Gardens of the Municipal Art Gallery. Sections showing height and size of trees. Section 45-46-2, 1920 November

 Item — Shelf JG-5
Identifier: 1005
Scope and Contents note From the Collection:

The drawings included in this collection are limited to the region of the Benjamin Franklin Parkway from Logan Circle to the Philadelphia Museum of Art. It is comprised primarily of landscape plans, but also contains related sketches of details, decorations and embankments.

Dates: 1920 November

#1006 Art Museum Landscape elevations. Sections showing height and size of plants, 1920 December

 Item — Shelf JG-4
Identifier: 1006
Scope and Contents note From the Collection:

The drawings included in this collection are limited to the region of the Benjamin Franklin Parkway from Logan Circle to the Philadelphia Museum of Art. It is comprised primarily of landscape plans, but also contains related sketches of details, decorations and embankments.

Dates: 1920 December

A Living Museum: Philadelphia's Opportunity for Leadership in the Field of Art, 1928

 Item — Drawer 8.4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The History Files collection contains research materials documenting parks, sites, structures, organizations, events, and individuals associated with the Fairmount Park System and Philadelphia Parks and Recreation. This collection compiles materials from diverse sources over time rather than representing the records of a single office or individual. Typical materials include correspondence, deeds, leases, newspaper clippings, photocopies of published articles and book excerpts, research...
Dates: 1928

Aerial view of the Old Port, Art Museum, and Benjamin Franklin Parkway, n.d.

 Item — Drawer M-9, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents note From the Collection:

This collection contains photographs from the early 1920s to the 1980s. Interpretation and notes are only available for the comprehensive project conducted from 1981-1982.

Dates: n.d.

Art Building to be erected in Fairmount Park; action of the Board and Committee on Memorial Hall, Commissioners of Fairmount Park, 1895

 Item — Drawer 8.4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The History Files collection contains research materials documenting parks, sites, structures, organizations, events, and individuals associated with the Fairmount Park System and Philadelphia Parks and Recreation. This collection compiles materials from diverse sources over time rather than representing the records of a single office or individual. Typical materials include correspondence, deeds, leases, newspaper clippings, photocopies of published articles and book excerpts, research...
Dates: 1895

Catalogue of Paintings in the Elkins Gallery, 1924 October 20

 Item — Drawer 8.4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The History Files collection contains research materials documenting parks, sites, structures, organizations, events, and individuals associated with the Fairmount Park System and Philadelphia Parks and Recreation. This collection compiles materials from diverse sources over time rather than representing the records of a single office or individual. Typical materials include correspondence, deeds, leases, newspaper clippings, photocopies of published articles and book excerpts, research...
Dates: 1924 October 20

Correspondence between Andrew Wright Crawford, Assistant Secretary of the Art Jury, and the Fairmount Park Commission relative to plans for the art museum, 1915-1919

 Item — Drawer 8.4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The History Files collection contains research materials documenting parks, sites, structures, organizations, events, and individuals associated with the Fairmount Park System and Philadelphia Parks and Recreation. This collection compiles materials from diverse sources over time rather than representing the records of a single office or individual. Typical materials include correspondence, deeds, leases, newspaper clippings, photocopies of published articles and book excerpts, research...
Dates: 1915-1919

Correspondence between Fiske Kimball and Emory McMichael regarding the receipt of plans for interior construction submitted to the Commission, 1938 November 9-1938 November 16

 Item — Drawer 8.4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The History Files collection contains research materials documenting parks, sites, structures, organizations, events, and individuals associated with the Fairmount Park System and Philadelphia Parks and Recreation. This collection compiles materials from diverse sources over time rather than representing the records of a single office or individual. Typical materials include correspondence, deeds, leases, newspaper clippings, photocopies of published articles and book excerpts, research...
Dates: 1938 November 9-1938 November 16