Old Mill House - Fairmount Water Works
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Fairmount Water Works Historic American Engineering Record: Waterworks Recording Project (1978) cover sheet; Site plan; Site development 1; Site development 2; Underground partial plan no. 1 - swimming pool and boiler room; Underground partial plan no. 2 - aquarium entry and equipment storage rooms; Underground partial plan no. 2 - early stationary steam engines installed in engine house; Underground partial plan no. 2 - section through rebuilt breast wheel; Underground partial plan no. 1 - mill house breast wheels (1822-1846); Underground partial plan no. 1 - mill house breast wheels and turbines (1862-1909); Underground partial plan no. 2 - Jonval turbines; Engine house basement floor plan; Engine house first floor plan; Engine house second floor plan; Engine house west elevation; Engine house south elevation; Engine house longitudinal section A-A; Engine house transverse section B-B; North Engine; Engine House east elevation; Ground Partial Plan No. 1; Ground Partial Plan no. 2; Roof partial plan no. 1; Roof partial plan no. 2; Caretaker's house - east and south elevations; Gazebo and dam headwall; Kelly natatorium (new mill house) south elevation and transverse section; Mill house - west elevation; Mill house - west elevation; Mill house - west elevation; Aquarium south sectional elevation D-D and transverse section E-E; Original 1851 Jonval Turbine; Original 1851 Turbine and pump; Aquarium skylight details, profile at door caretaker's house, cornice pent and gable caretaker's house, transom elevation engine house, cornice caretaker's house; Portal-south entrance house, cast iron balustrade section, cast iron fence - Graff Memorial, cupola caretaker's house, wrought iron fence - pathway; Interior finish schedule, 1978
Item — Drawer F18c, Folder: 3.2
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:
1978
Fairmount Water Works. Old Mill House, rehabilitation and restoration: cover sheet; key plan and location map; mill house deck demolition; mill house interior existing conditions and demolition; engine house existing conditions and demolition; river wall demolitions; pavilion dismantlement, restoration and reassembly; pavilion column restoration replacement details; pavilion restoration details; mill house interior plan, schedules; sections and details; mill house reflected ceiling plan; river wall restoration; cast iron doors, windows and balustrade; deck details; foundation and deck plans; sections; sections, details and notes; showing and bracing details; schedules, notes and details; upper level plan, plumbing and electrical; lower level plan, plumbing and electrical; sewer; sewer 2; boring plan; erosion and sediment, 1985 July 22
Item — Drawer F18b, Folder: 4
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:
1985 July 22
Fairmount Water Works. Schuylkill River elevation of the Old Mill house, c. 1978
Item — Drawer F18b, 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:
c. 1978
Fairmount Water Works, the Old Mill House restoration and rehabilitation: deck details; deck and handrail plan and paving details, 1985 July 22
Item — Drawer F18b, Folder: 3.2
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:
1985 July 22
Fairmount Water Works. Water Works Signage: general Water Works area with key; Engine and Mill Houses; forebay, river, and dam; arch and standpipe, c. 2009
Item — Drawer F18b, Folder: 5.1
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:
c. 2009