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Alexander Graham Bell Memorial

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Proposed memorial at the site where Bell first displayed the telephone to the public; never built

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Alexander Graham Bell Memorial, c. 1957

 File — Drawer 7.1
Scope and Contents note From the Collection:

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.

Dates: c. 1957

Alexander Graham Bell Memorial, 1958-1962

 File — Drawer 7.2
Scope and Contents note From the Collection:

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.

Dates: 1958-1962