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Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Sculpture garden located in Fairmount Park on the left bank of the Schuylkill between Boathouse Row and Girard Avenue Bridge. Dedicated in 1961.

Found in 23 Collections and/or Records:

Samuel, Ellen Phillips Memorial

 File
Scope and Contents note From the Collection: This collection of slides documents significant naturalist and structural features of the Fairmount Park system. It extends beyond the watershed parks to include many neighborhood parks, sculptures and fountains, major events and activities, and the greater Philadelphia area. A limited number of map and graphic images stored in slide form are included, as well as a few presentations and analyses projects. The majority of the collection is categorized alphabetically according to...
Dates: n.d.

Sculpture and inscriptions: drive side of sculpture backgrounds, south terrace, 1947 November 12

 Item — Drawer F15a, Folder: 1.2
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: 1947 November 12

Sculpture and inscriptions: drive side, south terrace, 1947 November 20

 Item — Drawer F15a, Folder: 1.2
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: 1947 November 20