Inventories
Found in 134 Collections and/or Records:
Admiral George W. Melville, 1962-1968
Correspondence regarding the loan of the statue to the U.S. Navy and its relocation from Franklin D. Roosevelt Park to the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard (1967), a 1968 press release announcing the relocation, a 1962 sculpture inventory page, and clippings (1962, undated).
Alexander Graham Bell Memorial, 1958-1962
The Sculpture and Fountain Collection contains materials documenting the sculptures and fountains throughout Philadelphia that the Department of Parks and Recreation maintains. Both photographic materials and records, such as restoration plans, are contained within the collection.
Alexander von Humboldt, 1869-1902, 1936-1966, 2008
Correspondence from the Humboldt Monument Committee regarding permission to erect a statue commemorating the centennial of Humboldt's birth, site selection, and the laying of the cornerstone (1869), and correspondence regarding conditions of the grounds surrounding the monument (1902, 1936). Also includes clippings and the von Humboldt entry from a sculpture inventory.
Atwater Kent Museum: Inventory of the Industrial Index of Philadelphia, 1992 April 28
Billy, 1939-2016
The Sculpture and Fountain Collection contains materials documenting the sculptures and fountains throughout Philadelphia that the Department of Parks and Recreation maintains. Both photographic materials and records, such as restoration plans, are contained within the collection.
Catholic Total Abstinence Fountain, 1873-2013
Chief Justice John Marshall, 1929-1937, 1962, 2006
The Sculpture and Fountain Collection contains materials documenting the sculptures and fountains throughout Philadelphia that the Department of Parks and Recreation maintains. Both photographic materials and records, such as restoration plans, are contained within the collection.
Civil War Soldiers and Sailors Memorial (Benjamin Franklin Parkway), 1918-1923, 1956-1962
Includes 1919 architectural plans of proposed memorial pylons by Lord & Hewlett.
Civil War Soldiers and Sailors Monument (West Park), 1908, 1948, 1962
The Sculpture and Fountain Collection contains materials documenting the sculptures and fountains throughout Philadelphia that the Department of Parks and Recreation maintains. Both photographic materials and records, such as restoration plans, are contained within the collection.
Colony in Schuylkill, 1946-1962, 2007
Includes 1954 correspondence regarding the possible relocation of the memorial due to the construction of the expressway, 1946 blueprint design of the tablet with annotations and approval stamp by the Art Jury on verso, 1947 architectural drawings by Willing, Sims, & Talbutt, and 1959 site plans by Wheelwright, Stevenson, & Langran.