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Railroads -- Pennsylvania

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 60 Collections and/or Records:

"Gravity Railroad design for bridge at Fountain Road". [1 sheet], 1890 February 11

 Item — Drawer F11, Folder: 1.3
Identifier: FP.2019.0
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: 1890 February 11
Found in: Fairmount Park Historic Resources Archive / FP.2010.004, Fairmount Park Maps, Plans and Drawings / F11 / F11 Folders 1.1 - 1.3: Blueprints and Bluelines / F11 Folder 1.3

Gravity Railroad. "Design for bridge at Montgomery Ave" [1 sheet], 1890 February 11

 Item — Drawer F11, Folder: 1.3
Identifier: FP.2019.0
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: 1890 February 11
Found in: Fairmount Park Historic Resources Archive / FP.2010.004, Fairmount Park Maps, Plans and Drawings / F11 / F11 Folders 1.1 - 1.3: Blueprints and Bluelines / F11 Folder 1.3

"Gravity Railroad showing revised location of Belmont Ave to Point B on Lansdowne Valley". [1 sheet], 1890 February 3

 Item — Drawer F11, Folder: 1.3
Identifier: FP.2019.0
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: 1890 February 3
Found in: Fairmount Park Historic Resources Archive / FP.2010.004, Fairmount Park Maps, Plans and Drawings / F11 / F11 Folders 1.1 - 1.3: Blueprints and Bluelines / F11 Folder 1.3

Letter from F.M. Dougherty, Secretary of the Fairmount Park Commission, submitting a note from the Vice President and General Manager of the Philadelphia and Reading Railroad in relation to conference on the depression of tracks, 1890 May 3

 Item — Drawer 8.3
Dates: 1890 May 3
Found in: Fairmount Park Historic Resources Archive / FP.2010.001.006, History Files / Fairmount Park System / Fairmount Park System, railroads: History - early documents (2 of 2)

Letter from John C. Cresson, Chief Engineer, to Theodore Cuyler, Chairman of the Committee on Plans and Improvements, relating to a piece of ground adjacent the west end of Columbia Bridge owned by the Reading Railroad Company , 1871 July

 Item — Drawer 8.3
Dates: 1871 July
Found in: Fairmount Park Historic Resources Archive / FP.2010.001.006, History Files / Fairmount Park System / Fairmount Park System, railroads: History - early documents (1 of 2)

Letter from Park Solicitor to Morton McMichael regarding the laying of a new Reading Railroad Company track between the Falls and Belmont, c. 1870

 Item — Drawer 8.3
Dates: c. 1870
Found in: Fairmount Park Historic Resources Archive / FP.2010.001.006, History Files / Fairmount Park System / Fairmount Park System, railroads: History - early documents (1 of 2)

Letter from the General Superintendent of the Philadelphia and Reading Railway Company to David Sellers relative to additional track from Fountain Green to Columbia Bridge, 1898 April 7

 Item — Drawer 8.3
Dates: 1898 April 7
Found in: Fairmount Park Historic Resources Archive / FP.2010.001.006, History Files / Fairmount Park System / Fairmount Park System, railroads: History - early documents (2 of 2)

Letter from the Philadelphia and Reading Railway Company to Eli K. Price regarding land needed for embankment on on the Richmond branch at Falls Bridge in the northeast side of East River Drive, 1918 July 2

 Item — Drawer 8.3
Dates: 1918 July 2
Found in: Fairmount Park Historic Resources Archive / FP.2010.001.006, History Files / Fairmount Park System / Fairmount Park System, railroads: History - early documents (2 of 2)

Letter from the West End Passenger Railway Company of Philadelphia notifying the Commission that contracts have been made to begin work, 1873 September 27

 Item — Drawer 8.3
Dates: 1873 September 27
Found in: Fairmount Park Historic Resources Archive / FP.2010.001.006, History Files / Fairmount Park System / Fairmount Park System, railroads: History - early documents (1 of 2)

Letter from the West End Passenger Railway Company of Philadelphia protesting the park's termination of contract with the West End Passenger Railway of Philadelphia, 1873 October 15

 Item — Drawer 8.3
Dates: 1873 October 15
Found in: Fairmount Park Historic Resources Archive / FP.2010.001.006, History Files / Fairmount Park System / Fairmount Park System, railroads: History - early documents (1 of 2)

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