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Statues -- Pennsylvania

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 16 Collections and/or Records:

Cecil B. Moore Recreation Center and Reyburn Park, 1949, 1969-1976

 File — Drawer 7.5
Scope and Contents

This file contains photographs of the building, park grounds, facilities, and Connie Mack statue. Activities and events depicted include dance class, recreation leaders meeting, and a game of marbles.

Dates: 1949; 1969-1976

City Hall (Penn/Center Square), 1911, c. 1940, 1961-1965, 1992

 File — Drawer 7.5
Scope and Contents

This file contains photographs depicting exterior views of the City Hall building and courtyard as well as photos of the Wiliam Penn statue prior to its installation.

Dates: 1911; c. 1940; 1961-1965; 1992

Junod Playground, 1971

 File — Drawer 6.3
Scope and Contents

This file contains photographs of the site prior to development of a playground, exterior views of the playground and facilities, groundbreaking ceremony, dedication ceremony, giraffe statue, and children playing on the playground equipment. Notable people featured in this file include John B. Kelly Jr. and Recreation Commissioner Robert Crawford.

Dates: 1971

Marconi Plaza: Christopher Columbus Monument. Proposed pedestal for the Christopher Columbus Memorial. [1 unique sheet; 2 sheets total] [fragile] [in two pieces] [1 sheet], n.d.

 Item — Drawer N7: Series 7, Folder: 1.1
Identifier: 7
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: n.d.

Marconi Plaza: Christopher Columbus Monument. Relocated statue at Marconi Plaza: Overall site plan; site plan focused on statue area, 1 of 2; plan - foundation for relocated statue, section - foundation for relocated statue, 2 of 2. [3 sheets], 1976 January 5

 Item — Drawer N7: Series 7, Folder: 1.1
Identifier: 7
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: 1976 January 5

Memorial pylons on Logan Circle: front and side elevations. [1 sheet], 1921 August 24

 Item — Drawer F20, Folder: 2.1
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: 1921 August 24

Memorial pylons on Logan Circle: front elevation, navy and side elevation [2 sheets; 1 unique sheet], 1921 July 14

 Item — Drawer F20, Folder: 2.1
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: 1921 July 14