Bartram's Garden (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Subject
Subject Source: Lcnaf
Scope Note: Bartrams Garden
Found in 90 Collections and/or Records:
Bartram's Garden: Restoration - stables and carriage house - plans and cost estimates, 1984
File — Drawer 1-3
Dates:
1984
Bartram's Garden. Rustic pavilion for Bartram Park. [2 sheets; 1 unique sheet], 1904 May 10
Item — Drawer BG-1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents Note
From the Collection:
This collection includes maps, plans and drawings of Bartram's Garden and the Bartram House and building complex, which includes the Bartram house and additional buildings such as seed house and barn. The Schuylkill River Trail project is also documented in this collection. Items are in a variety of formats, including paper, linen and blueprint, as well as a variety of sizes. The majority of items in this collection were created between 1920 and 1980. While the types of maps included are...
Dates:
1904 May 10
Bartram's Garden: The Barn at Bartram's Garden, an Historic Structures Report, 1992 July
Item — Shelf 13
Dates:
1992 July
Bartram's Garden: The Pond and Water Garden at Historic Bartram's Garden; A Summary of Historic References, 1995 December
Item — Shelf 13
Dates:
1995 December
Bartram's House (1-29), 1980 November 3
File — Drawer 7.4
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
This collection contains a multitude of images of the Fairmount Park system created between 1855 and 2012 in a variety of formats. The “Photographic prints” collection consists of primarily of 8 x 10 prints of various park features, such as historic houses, guard boxes, landscape, construction and demolition, although sizes and content does vary widely throughout. This collection is a combination of photos which are official documents of the Fairmount Park Commission, and...
Dates:
1980 November 3
Bartram's House (30-72), 1981 January 14-1981 May 20
File — Drawer 7.4
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
This collection contains a multitude of images of the Fairmount Park system created between 1855 and 2012 in a variety of formats. The “Photographic prints” collection consists of primarily of 8 x 10 prints of various park features, such as historic houses, guard boxes, landscape, construction and demolition, although sizes and content does vary widely throughout. This collection is a combination of photos which are official documents of the Fairmount Park Commission, and...
Dates:
1981 January 14-1981 May 20
#BG-01 (Bartram's Garden): ID: 1626: Two planting plans of Bartram's Garden East and West of Reading Avenue, 1937 April 27
Item — Shelf BR-25.1
Identifier: 1626
Dates:
1937 April 27
Fairmount Park System, WPA construction: Bartram's Garden proposals, 1942
File — Shelf 34, Box: 37
Dates:
1942
Neighborhood parks, Philadelphia landmarks, and other locations, c. 1905-1987
Series
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection contains approximately 200 postcards from 1875 and 2001, though most of the postcards are from 1885 and 1915. A majority of the postcards depict Fairmount Park sites, although two Virginia and one New Hampshire postcard are included in the collection.
Of particular note are the postcards in Series I: Centennial Exposition. The postcards in this series were created in 1875 and each depicts a building from the Centennial Exposition of 1876.
Dates:
c. 1905-1987