Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Collection includes published materials created to promote and interpret the Fairmount Park system and related sites, including park maps, trail guides, event programs and brochures, park guidebooks, and public awareness campaigns. Materials are largely undated or date from the 1950s through 2010s.

Scope and Contents note The Sculpture and Fountain Collection documents the public sculptures and fountains of the Fairmount Park System in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Series 1 contains photographs and visual materials depicting individual sculptures and fountains, ranging from nineteenth century works to contemporary installations. Series 2 contains administrative and historical records for individual sculptures and fountains, including correspondence, meeting minutes, reports, architectural drawings, clippings,...