I-95 Park
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: I95 Park
Found in 21 Collections and/or Records:
Bench plans for I-95 Park: Plan condition "A" and typical section with equipment notes; type 1 wood benches, type 2 wood benches, and type 3 benches, 1978 March 27
Item — Drawer N1: Series 1, Folder: 4.1
Identifier: 1
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:
1978 March 27
Ceiling grid details, restrooms and pumproom, Spruce Street, 1978 October 31
Item — Drawer N1: Series 1, Folder: 4.1
Identifier: 1
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:
1978 October 31
Earthwork summary, entire project: Index, location map, public utilities chart; site plan A at the western intersection of Spruce Street and Delaware Avenue; site plan B at the intersection of Spruce Street and Mattis Street; site plan C at the eastern intersection of Spruce Street and Delaware Avenue; site plan D at the intersection of Delaware Avenue and Chestnut Street, n.d.
Item — Drawer N1: Series 1, Folder: 4.1
Identifier: 1
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.
Electrical distribution system: Construction sketch B 63-8; construction sketch B 63-9; electrical distribution system sheet 1 of 2; electrical distribution system sheet 2 of 2, 1978 September 12
Item — Drawer N1: Series 1, Folder: 4.1
Identifier: 1
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:
1978 September 12
Fountain feature: Custom play unit (type 1) with hardware descriptions, sheet 1 of 6; custom play unit (type 2) plan and line elevations, sheet 2 of 6; custom play unit (type 2) line elevations, sheet 3 of 6; custom play unit (type 2) line elevations and deck construction details, sheet 4 of 6; custom play unit (type 40 plan and elevations, sheet 5 of 6; assembly information, sheet 6 of 6 [2 copies], 1978 October 12
Item — Drawer N1: Series 1, Folder: 4.1
Identifier: 1
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:
1978 October 12
Fountain plans: Fountain feature tube measurements, plan for sculpture and piping schematic, typical section tubes and spacers, spacer length and placement, drawing 1 of 2; fountain feature sections, riser diagrams, and details, drawing 2 of 2; pump room and fountain plan piping schematic, sections, and details, sheet 1 of 2; pump room equipment and sections, sheet 2 of 2 [2 copies], 1978 October 6
Item — Drawer N1: Series 1, Folder: 4.1
Identifier: 1
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:
1978 October 6
I-95 Park, 1981
File — Drawer 6.3
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
This collection contains photographs of the Fairmount Park system and Philadelphia recreation facilities created between 1855 and 2012, primarily photographic prints with some slides, negatives, contact sheets, and transparencies. The collection consists largely of 8 x 10 inch prints documenting park features such as historic houses, guard boxes, landscapes, construction, and demolition, as well as recreation centers, playgrounds, pools, and recreational programming, though sizes and...
Dates:
1981
I-95 Park: History "The Philadelphia Vietnam Veterans Memorial." Includes IMLC, Foglietta Plaza, property, lease and license information, 2002-2016
File — Drawer 4-2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The History Files collection contains research materials documenting parks, sites, structures, organizations, events, and individuals associated with the Fairmount Park System and Philadelphia Parks and Recreation. This collection compiles materials from diverse sources over time rather than representing the records of a single office or individual. Typical materials include correspondence, deeds, leases, newspaper clippings, photocopies of published articles and book excerpts, research...
Dates:
2002-2016
I-95 Park: Memo regarding maintenance responsibility, n.d.
File — Drawer 4-2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The History Files collection contains research materials documenting parks, sites, structures, organizations, events, and individuals associated with the Fairmount Park System and Philadelphia Parks and Recreation. This collection compiles materials from diverse sources over time rather than representing the records of a single office or individual. Typical materials include correspondence, deeds, leases, newspaper clippings, photocopies of published articles and book excerpts, research...
Dates:
undated
I-95 Park: Operating Manuals for Pedestrian Lighting and Water Supply and Irrigation, c. 1977
Item — Shelf 18
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection contains technical reports, studies, and project documentation related to Fairmount Park system properties and Philadelphia recreation facilities. Materials include historic structure reports, cultural landscape inventories, archaeological investigations, preservation and conservation evaluations, building condition assessments, master plans, environmental site assessments, engineering reports, project manuals and specifications, feasibility studies, maintenance and operation...
Dates:
c. 1977