Statues -- Pennsylvania
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 21 Collections and/or Records:
Marconi Plaza: Christopher Columbus Monument. Proposed pedestal for the Christopher Columbus Memorial [fragile; in 2 pieces], 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. 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, 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, 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 copies], 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
Memorial pylons on Logan Circle: rear elevations, 1921 August 10
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 10
Pedestal for Bronze Goat by Albert Laessle to be placed in Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, plans, elevations and sections, 1919 February 20
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:
1919 February 20
Penn Treaty Park 1 of 3, 1954, 1975-1987
File — Drawer 6.5
Scope and Contents
The photographs in this file show the views of the park grounds and pier, people in the park, and the statue of William Penn.
Dates:
1954; 1975-1987
Penn Treaty Park: Chief Tamanend statue correspondence, 2019-2023
Item — Drawer 4-4
Dates:
2019-2023
Pilgrim Statue: Landscape plan for triangle and slopes, 1999 May 1
Item — Drawer F16 & F17, Folder: 5
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:
1999 May 1
Wissahickon Valley Park: Teddyscuns Statue, 1908
Item — Drawer 4-1, Box: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection contains approximately 200 postcards from 1875 and 2001, though most of the postcards are from 1885 and 1915. A majority of the postcards depict Fairmount Park sites, although two Virginia and one New Hampshire postcard are included in the collection.
Of particular note are the postcards in Series I: Centennial Exposition. The postcards in this series were created in 1875 and each depicts a building from the Centennial Exposition of 1876.
Dates:
1908