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Fountains -- Pennsylvania

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 67 Collections and/or Records:

Pastorius Park: Correspondence - fountain contribution, 1917 January 23

 File — Drawer 4-4
Scope and Contents

Letter to the Commissioners of Fairmount Park from George Woodward offering a fountain for the park

Dates: 1917 January 23

Philadelphia Zoo. Details of Impala Fountain and Impala Cafe area, 1987 October 7

 Item — Drawer F15a, Folder: 4.4
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: 1987 October 7

Philadelphia Zoological Gardens, Impala Fountain and Small Mammal House: details of impala fountain; plot plan and details of impala fountain; plot plan, attic and basement details of the small mammal house; first floor plan, door schedule, metal frames and elevations of cages for the small mammal house; elevations, sections, and details of the small mammal house; basement plan, details of rotunda and miscellaneous details & room finish schedule of the small mammal house; basement, first floor and roof framing plans of the small mammal house; mechanical plan of impala fountain, 1962 October 22

 Item — Drawer F15a, Folder: 4.3
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: 1962 October 22

Plan of site for Washington Monument, n.d.

 Item — Drawer F18a, 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: n.d.

Rehabilitation of fountain, Rittenhouse Square [fragile] [4 copies], 1956 March 29

 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: 1956 March 29

Report of the Board of Managers and Charter and Bylaws of the Philadelphia Fountain Society, 1917

 Item — Drawer 8.2
Scope and Contents From the File:

Includes Fifty-fifth annual report of the Women's Pennsylvania Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals for the year ending December 31, 1923; Philadelphia Fountain Society report of the board of managers charter and by-laws (1917); 1897 specifications plans no. 1 and 2

Dates: 1917

¾” scale details for the erection of the Rebecca Darby Smith Fountain at Horticultural Hall, 1934 June 15

 Item — Drawer F12c, Folder: 4.1
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: 1934 June 15