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Pennypack Park Maps, Plans and Drawings
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This collection contains a variety of maps, plans and drawings relating to Pennypack 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 items relating to city and utility plans, and contains limited information relating to structural sites such as the Pennypack Bandshell and the former Pennypack Stables. Items included in this collection are dated from 1897 to 2003. All items included are in English.
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- Finding aid prepared by Andrew J. Beck and Caity Tingo
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- 10/2/2012
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Collection Inventory
Ink studies of Pennypack Park: Study no. 1 - Frankford Avenue Bridge and Circle to Holmesburg Avenue; study no. 2 - Canoe House and Old Stone Dam from Holmesburg Avenue; study no. 3 - Tunnel and Busleton Railroad Bridge from the Park Drive; study no. 4 - Indian group in the "Meadow", Boulevard Entrance; study no. 5 - Bridges at North Picnic Island; study no. 6 - Administration Building and Water Tower and Children's Pool. [6 unique items; 6 items total] [fragile], n.d.
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Pennypack Environmental Center improvements plans: cover sheet; site plan; environmental center - floor plan; environmental center - roof plan and details; maintenance building - plans, elevations and details; environmental center - exterior elevations; environmental center - building sections, interior elevations; environmental center - wall sections; environmental center - details; environmental center - schedules and details; environmental center - reflected ceiling plan; environmental center - foundation plan; environmental - center - framing plan; maintenance building - foundation plan, sections, details and general notes; environmental center - floor plan - HVAC; schedules, maintenance building floor plan - HVAC; environmental center - floor plan - plumbing; riser diagram, maintenance building floor plan - plumbing; environmental center - floor plan power and signal; environmental center - floor plan - lighting; schedules, maintenance building floor plan - electrical [21 sheets, 2 copies]., 1999 February 15.
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Pennypack Environmental Center improvements plans: foundation plan; framing plan (S1.2); framing plan (S1.3); maintenance building foundation plan, sections, details and general notes [4 sheets]., 1999 October 4.
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Fox Chase Farm. Reconstruction of barn, new educational facility and related improvements: cover sheet; existing features plan (C1.1); existing features plan (C1.2); demolition plan; site plan; site plan farm road grading; grading plan; utility plan; soil erosion and sediment control plan; construction detail (C4.1); construction detail (C4.2); construction detail (C4.3); SCD detail; code plan; stone barn demolition plan, floor plans and roof plan; new educational facility floor plan/roof plan; stone barn elevations and details; new educational facility elevations; sections; sections and details; stone barn sections and details (A 4.3); stone barn sections and details (A 4.4); schedules; stone barn - wall ramp elevations, key plan; stone bar masonry restoration - exterior elevations; stone barn masonry restoration - interior elevations; stone barn door and window preservation details; structural notes; stone barn - foundation, second, third and roof framing plans; new educational facility - foundation and framing plan; sections and details; typical details; mechanical cover sheet and schedules; new educational facility HVAC floor plans; plumbing/fire protection cover sheet and general notes; new educational facility plumbing; stone barn plumbing plan; stone barn sprinkler floor plans; new educational facility fire protection; sanitary rise diagrams; new educational facility details; electrical cover sheet; site plan and details; stone barn lighting floor plan; stone barn power and signal floor plans; new educational facility lighting floor plans; new educational facility power and signal floor plans; single line diagram and panel schedules; diagram and details [49 Sheets]., 1999 September 1.
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Pennypack recreation path improvements - phase III: cover sheet; site plan (S-1); site plan (S-2); site details (S-3); site details (S-4) [5 sheets]., 1998 February 23.
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Pennypack Park bike path map., n.d.
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Pennypack park map., 1946 February 28.
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City Plans Division, Bureau of Survey and Design, Department of Streets. Map of streets in the vicinity of the intersection of the Pennypack Creek and Pine Road., 1972 May 1.
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Plan placing upon city plan no. 350 of a certain drainage right-of-way adjacent to the Pennypack Creek, extending from Pine Road northwestardly to the Philadelphia-Montgomery County Line, for the Pennypack Creek intercepting sewer, 57th Ward., 1960 October 17.
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Survey and plan of property made for the Department of Public Property, 63rd Ward. Area northwest of the intersection of Pine Road and Moredun Avenue., 1977 March 18.
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Plan made for the use of the Board of Viewers in the mater authorizing the Commissioners of Public Property to select and appropriate for park purposes all that certain parcel of land situated along the Pennypack Creek near the Montgomery County Line., 1978 December 12.
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Philadelphia Water Department, Water Pollution Control Division. Map of area between Montgomery County Line and Glenhope Hope Road showing intercepting sewers, plan no. 108., n.d., post-1949.
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Federal Work Projects Administration for Pennsylvania. Zoning map of area in the vicinity of where the P&R R.R. Newton & New York R.R. line enters Montgomery County., 1956.
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Map of water lines, section no. 101. Torresdale High Service, Montgomery County Line to Northeast Avenue., 1961 January, 1973 January 10.
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Map of water lines, section no. 96. Torresdale High Service, Montgomery County Line to Halstead., 1963 February, 1965 January 6.
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Branch sewer project: stormwater conduit in Fillmore Street from Shelmire Avenue to Napfle Avenue; stormwater conduit in Fillmore Street from Shelmire Avenue to Napfle Avenue 2; details and sections stormwater conduit in Fillmore Street from Shelmire Avenue to Napfle Avenue [3 sheets]., 1954 March 11.
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Sewer in Shelmire Avenue from Fillmore Street to Burholme Avenue including stormwater outlet to stream, 35th Ward., 1952 October 1.
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Pine Road day use area, Pennypack Park: general plan of water supply and drainage piping; plot plan [2 sheets]., 1955 April 28 - 1955 May 20.
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Map of “A part of Abington Township,” Pennypack Creek to Washington Lane., 1897, no reproduction date.
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Map of Pennypack Park, Montgomery County to State Road., 1946 February 28.
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Fox Chase Farm. 8 inch diameter water main and 10 inch diameter V.C.P. sewer., 1991.
Map of Pennypack Park from Montgomery County to State Road., 1946 March 28.
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Map of Pennypack Park from Montgomery County to the Delaware River [2 copies]., 1956.
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Survey and plan of property made for the Department of Public Property, 63rd Ward, plot west of the intersection of Pine Road and Moredun Avenue., 1977 March 18.
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Plan of property made for the Tripac Development Corp. Montgomery County and Philadelphia County. Area north of Pine Road between the Pennypack Park and Lorimer Park., 1972 May 10.
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Sketch of roads and plots north of Strahle Street and east of Montgomery County Line., 1962 May 10.
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The Frick Track, Pennypack Park, Pine Road., 1983 May 31.
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Pennypack Park area, Project 70. Sketch of area bounded by Shady Lane, Pine Road, Moredun Road and the Montgomery County Line., 1966 April 6.
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Butler Tract, Abington Township, Montgomery County, location sketch., 1980 June 4.
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Side Hill shelter, Pine Road day use area, Pennypack Park., 1955 April 28.
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Paul’s Run drainage area. Area south of Alburger Avenue and Verree Road., 1959 September 9.
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Topographic map. Riding ring area, Pine Road and Bloomfield Avenue, Pennypack Park., 1956 May 11.
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Topographic map. Drainage area north of Pennypack Park, east of Pine Road, south of Welsh Road., n.d.
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Pine Road day use area, access road, parking area and incidental work: road and walk section and miscellaneous details; access road, lower area details; access road, upper area details; access road, lower area plan and profile [4 sheets]., 1955 April 28 - 1956 February 3.
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Map of Pennypack Park, Montgomery County Line to State Road., 1946 February 28.
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Topographic map. Mantawa Farm., n.d.
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Recommendations for improved parking, Pennypack Park, Pine Road area., 1972 March 20.
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Plan of Pennypack Park prepared for the Commissioners of Fairmount Park., 1916 May.
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Pennypack Park. Alterations to Barn Building. First floor plan, alternate scheme., 1934 July 11.
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Pennypack Park. Alterations to Barn Building on Verree Road: elevations, sections, balcony plan and ground floor plan., n.d.
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Pennypack Park. Alterations to Barn Building: elevations, ground floor plan, first floor plan, sections., 1934 July 9.
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Pennypack Park. Preliminary plat made for Krews-Park Builders Inc., 57th Ward. Lot layout in the vicinity of Rising Sun Avenue and Krewstown Road., 1965 February 20.
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Pennypack Park. Plan to revise the lines and grades on a portion of city plan no. 362, bounded by Krewstown Road, Meeting House Road, Bloomfield Avenue, property line southeast of Verree Road and property line southwest of Surrey Road, by striking from the city plan Bloomfield Avenue, from a property line approximately 280’ southwest of Verree Road to Meeting House Road by reducing the width of Bloomfield Avenue from Verree Road to the said property line southeastwardly therefrom by placing upon the city plan Bloomfield Avenue (in a new location), Bloomfield Place, Alpena Road, Bingham Street, Rising Sun Avenue, Camas Drive, Turton Drive, Norvelt Drive, Old Farm Road, Hoven Road, hedgerow Lane, Alton Street and Heacock Lane, and by placing upon the city plan certain rights-of-way for drainage purposes, and to vacate Meeting House Road, from Krewstown Road to Rising Sun Avenue, 57th Ward [2 versions]., 1958 September 18, 1959 March 16.
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Pennypack Park. Plan revising the lines and grades on city plan no. 362 of the area bounded by Krewstown Road, the line of Hedgerow lane produced hedgerow Lane, the line of Hedgerow Lane extended to Rising Sun Avenue, Rising Sun Avenue, the line of Rising Sun Avenue extended to Pennypack park and Pennypack Park by placing on the city plan Rising Sun Avenue, Autumn Road, Hower Lane, Rising Sun Place and Heacock Lane, 63rd Ward., 1965 October 4.
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Pennypack Park. Pine Road day use area, access road, parking areas and incidental work. Boundary and area development site plan [2 copies]., 1955 April 28.
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Pennypack Park. Plan of property line strike-out made for Fairmount Park Commission., 1974 May 3.
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Pennypack Park. Plan showing Pennypack Park line at Rising Sun Avenue and Hower Lane., 1971 May.
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Pennypack Park. Plan placing upon city plan no. 349 and city plan no. 350 Verree Road from Tustin Avenue to Bloomfield Avenue, revising the lines and grades on city plan no. 362 and city plan no. 393, Verree Road from Bloomfield Avenue to Marchman Road, 57th Ward., 1959 July 22.
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Pennypack Park. Pine and Verree day use areas, access road, parking areas and incidental work. Boring logs holes, B-1 through B-5 plan., 1956 January 27.
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Pennypack Park: Topographic map. Pennypack Park, northwest of Verree Road and southwest of Pennypack Creek., 1968 July 5.
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Pennypack Park: Topographic map. Verree Road day use area topographic survey., n.d.
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Pennypack Park. Torresdale High Service. Plan of sewer mains and lines, plan no. 97., 1967 April 11.
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Pennypack Park. Torresdale High Service. Plan of sewer mains and lines, plan no. 92., 1973 January 10.
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Pennypack Park. Survey and plan of properties made for the Department of Public Property, 63rd Ward. Verree Road and Tabor Avenue., 1966 August 24.
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Pennypack Park: Topographic map. Plan for architectural purposes made for Trans-World Enterprises, Inc. Rising Sun Avenue and Tustin Avenue., 1974 May 14.
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Pennypack Park. Pennypack Park encroachment, Rising Sun Avenue and Tustin Avenue., n.d.
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Pennypack Park: Topographic map. Verree Road day use area, Pennypack Park. Topographic survey and road line., 1956 January 27.
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Pennypack Park. C.I. water mains in Treton Drive - Bloomfield Avenue to Rising Sun Avenue, Bennett Road - Roosevelt Boulevard to ~1370’ northwest of Roosevelt Boulevard., 1959 December 16.
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Pennypack Park. Philadelphia Water Department, Water Pollution Control Division. Plan no. 104, showing water mains and lines in the vicinity of Pennypack Park., n.d.
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Pennypack Park. Pennypack Park: Shelter and nature center area., 1967 December 1.
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Pennypack Park. Pine Road day use area, access road, parking areas and incidental work. Boundary and area development site plan., 1955 April 28.
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Pennypack Park. Sketch of plots near the intersection of Rising Sun Avenue and Hower Lane., n.d.
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Pennypack Park. Map of lot “recently acquired by F.P.C” and ”to be acquired”. Tador Avenue and Verree Road., n.d.
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Pennypack Park. Plan showing Pennypack Park line at Rising Sun Avenue and Hower Lane., 1971 May.
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Pennypack Park. Alterations and additions to Pennypack Park stable concession: plumbing and drainage, heating, ventilating and electrical; sections and details [2 sheets]., 1960 February 5.
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Pennypack Park. Pine Road day use area, access road, parking areas and incidental work. Boundary and area development site plan., n.d.
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Pennypack Park. Map of Verree Road and Tustin Avenue property acquired for Pennypack Park., 1970 October.
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Pennypack Park. Proposed water lines, Krewstown Road., 1973 May.
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Pennypack Park. Plan for improvements to Pennypack Park, Frankford Avenue to Torresdale Avenue. [cover sheet only], 1974 September 10.
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Pennypack Park: Topographic map. The vicinity of the intersection of Verree Road and Susquehanna Road., n.d.
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Pennypack Park. Survey and plan of properties made for the Department of Public Property, 63rd Ward. Verree Road and Tustin Avenue., 1966 August 24.
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Pennypack Park. Krewstown Recreation Center: plans and details; site plan details and schedules; plan and sections 1; plans and sections 2. [4 unique sheets; 4 sheets total], 1969 December 15.
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Pennypack Park. Plan revising the lines and grades on portions of city plan no. 349 and city plan on. 362 by reducing the width of Krewstown Road, from Bloomfield Avenue southwardly, by striking from the city plan and vacating the southeasternmost portion, by placing on the city plan, Krewstown Road, from the lines of former Oswald Avenue southwardly through Pennypack Park to a point southwest of Pennypack Creek, 57th Ward., 1964 May 6.
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Pennypack Park: Topographic map. Plan striking from city plan no. 349 and city plan on. 362, Bloomfield Avenue from Meeting House Road to Oswald Avenue and Oswald Avenue from Bloomfield Avenue to Krewstown Road, 57th Ward., 1962 December 5.
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Pennypack Park. Plan showing right-of-way of New York Short Line R.R. through Pennypack Park, 35th Ward., 1916 March 4.
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Pennypack Park. Plan of property line strike-out made for Fairmount Park Commission, 63rd Ward. Rising Sun Avenue at Hower Lane., 1974 May 3.
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Pennypack Park: Topographic map. Verree Road Playground., n.d.
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Pennypack Park. Map of Pennypack Park, Pine Road to N.E. Boulevard., 1937 May.
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Pennypack Park. Alterations to the Verree House in Pennypack Park: general construction - floor plans and details; mechanical drawings - plans and details [2 sheets, 2 copies]., 1955 March 30.
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Pennypack Park. Proposed alterations - Verree Mansion Day Camp: first floor plan; second floor plan [2 sheets, 2 copies]., 1955 April 30.
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Pennypack Park. Verree Mansion: first and second floor plans; basement and attic plans [2 sheets]., 1952 September 18.
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Pennypack Park. Embodying Thoreau: dwelling, sitting, watching. Pennypack Environmental Center Advisory Council: site plan and location map; bird blind site plan; Thoreau’s hut site plan; benches site plan; bird blind floor plan; bird blind plans; bird blind elevations and sections; bird blind details; Thoreau’s hut plans; Thoreau’s hut plan and elevations; Thoreau’s hut sections (S7); Thoreau’s hut sections(S8); Thoreau’s hut section and notes; Thoreau’s hut details (S10); Thoreau’s hut details (S11); forest plans, elevations, sections; benches plans; benches elevations; benches sections; benches details [20 sheets, 2 versions]., 2002 January 9, 2002 May 17.
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Pennypack Park. Roof and HVAC replacement at Verree Road House: cover sheet; civil and site plans, notes, details and legend; architectural - floor plans, notes and legend; building sections; sections and details; roof plan and roof details; miscellaneous details; structural - framing plans, details, notes and legend; mechanical - demolition and new work first floor plan, details, schedules and notes; plumbing - demolition and new work floor plans, details, schedules and notes; electrical - new work floor plans, details and notes [12 sheets]., 2003 December 9.
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Pennypack Park. Proposed dam, Pennypack Creek north of Verree Road., 1936 June 10.
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Pennypack Park. Schematic for preventing flooding of meadow., 1967 November 11.
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Pennypack Park. Pennypack Park: Shelter and nature center. Electrical plan, mechanical plumbing plan, and hot water heating boiler detail. [1 original item, 1 copy item; 2 sheets], 17 March 1968.
Pennypack Park: Verree Road House. Alterations to Verree Road House in Pennypack Park (260-B): General construction - floor plans and details (A-1); mechanical drawings, plans, and details (M-1)., 30 March 1955.
Alterations and additions to Pennypack Park Stable Concession: plot plan and miscellaneous details; plans and schedules; elevations [3 sheets]., 1960 February 5.
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Pennypack Stable area., 1965 July 26.
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Sketch of area around Fox Chase Public School., n.d.
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Pennypack Park Stables, plans and elevations., 1937 August 1.
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Combination building entry booth and storage equestrian center, Krewstown Road., n.d.
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A portion of final plat made for Homes by Barry Louis, Enc., 56th Ward and 57th Ward, Rising Sun Avenue and Strahle Street., 1963 January 29.
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Park boundary - Tabor Road area., 1963 June 19.
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Plan of approach embankments to bridge over the Pennypack Creek., 1965 April 28.
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Site plan - Bustleton Avenue and Pennypack Creek area., 1964 October 1.
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Plan and estimate for paving a park drive from Krewstown Road to a stable., 1972 December 20.
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Plan placing upon city plan no. 367 Gregg Street from Bustleton Avenue to the property line of the Philadelphia Electric Co., Banes Street from a point approximately 180’ northeast of Chestnut Lane (33’ wide) to the property line of the Philadelphia Electric Co., Colima Road, Banes Street to Dale Road, Dale Road, Colima Road to Banes Street, and the placing upon the city plan right-of-way for drainage purposes, 35th Ward., 1957 April 18.
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Plan no. 98 of multipart set showing sewer mains and lines. Area near North Philadelphia Airport., 1961 March.
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Plan no. 106 of multipart set showing sewer mains and lines. Area near Bustleton Avenue and Red Lion Road., 1961 January.
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Plan no. 102 of multipart set showing sewer lines and mains. Area near Roosevelt Boulevard and Red Lion road., 1966 March.
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Plan to revise the lines and grades of portions of city plans nos. 344, 330, 328, 254, 253, 315, 317, 319, 349, 367, 263, 389, 392, 355, 381, 365, 327 and 383 by placing upon the city plan the Northeast Freeway, it’s right-of way and ramps from a traffic interchange at the vicinity of Wyoming Avenue, the Oxford Road branch of the Pennsylvania Railroad and “I” Street to the Philadelphia-Bucks County Line at Poquessing Creek and by placing upon the city plans traffic interchanges at the intersections of Oxford Avenue, Cottman Avenue, Rhawn Street, Grant Avenue, Red Lion Road, Woodhaven Road and in the area north of Southhampton Road, between the Poquessing Creek and the Reading Railroad, and by striking from the city plan and vacating and revising the lines and grades of intersection and adjacent streets, roads and avenues affected thereby, 34th, 42nd, 53rd, 56th, 57th and 58th Ward [sheet 14 of 21]., 1962 January 4.
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Survey and plan of property made for the School District of Philadelphia, Bustleton Avenue and Strahle Street., n.d.
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Plan to revise the lines and grades of a portion of city plan no. 365 bounded by Bustleton Avenue, the line of Pennypack Park from Bustleton Avenue to Tustin Avenue, and Tustin Avenue. The revision to include the striking from the city plan and vacation of certain streets in new locations, the placing upon the city plan of new street, the reduction of width of certain streets, the placing upon the city plan of a drainage right-of-way through the property of Pennypack Park and the revision of the lines and grades of intersection and adjacent streets affected thereby, 35th Ward [3 copies]., 1954 September 1.
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Sketch of plots in Pennypack Park at Tustin Street and Large Street., n.d.
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Plan no. 84 of multipart set showing sewer mains and lines. Area around Northeast High School., 1966 July 15.
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Philadelphia Water Department Water Polluiton Control Division, plan no. 105, water mains and lines in the vicinity of Roosevelt Boulevard and Grant Avenue., n.d.
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Plan no. 92 of multipart set showing sewer mains and lines. Vicinity of Pennypack Park and the Northeast Freeway., 1964 January 16.
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Plan of dam to be built in Pennypack Creek northwest of Bensalem Avenue., 1923 January 2.
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Pennypack Park proposed roads and parking, area between Roosevelt Boulevard and Winchester Avenue., 1966 February 24.
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Pennypack Park proposed paving of roads, Roosevelt Boulevard and Winchester Avenue area., 1965 September 1.
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Bensalem area, Pennypack Park, plot plan., 1962 March 26.
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Pennypack Park, storm drainage, Tustin Avenue and Large Street., 1973 June.
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Sanitary sewer in Pennypack Park along the north side of Pennypack Creek from intercepting sewer to Winchester Avenue and Woodward Street and including stormwater outlet to stream, 35th Ward., 1952 December 10.
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Plan selecting and appropriating for park purposes an extension of Pennypack Park, 35th Ward. James P. McNichol deed, Catherine McKallan deed and estate of William C. Cottman., 1916 July 17.
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Map of Pennypack Park from Montgomery County Line to State Road., n.d.
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Sketch of Pennypack Creek west of Roosevelt Boulevard, with sewer lines., 1950 January 20.
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Lots in the vicinity of Poquessing Avenue and the Pennypack Park., n.d.
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Plan no. 93 of multipart set showing sewer mains and lines. Vicinity of Ashton Road and Willits Road., 1973 January 10.
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Plan no. 75 of multipart set showing sewer mains and lines. Vicinity of Roosevelt Boulevard and Devereaux., 1973 January 10.
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Map of streets around Pennypack Park., 1956.
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Plan showing drainage right-of-way required in conjunction with the proposed revision of city plan no. 353. Axe Factory Road and the Roosevelt Boulevard., 1953 November 16.
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Philadelphia Water Department Water Pollution Control Division. Plan showing water mains and lines no. 100, area east of Roosevelt Boulevard., n.d.
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Plan for striking from city plan no. 325 of Fairfield Street from Holme Avenue to Lexington Avenue and of Hoffnagle Street and Strahle Street , each from Fairfield Street to Poquessing Avenue, and the revision of the lines and grades of intersection and adjacent streets affected thereby., 1955 June 6.
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Bensalem Day Camp. Area around bridge site - west bank of Pennypack Creek., 1962 January 10.
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Pennypack Park. Test boring DWG. T.B. 1. Bridge near Roosevelt Boulevard., 1962 January 11.
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Roosevelt Boulevard day use area. Boring logs, C-1 through C-6., 1955 July 28.
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Plan of Roosevelt Boulevard bus turnout and typical sections and details, Bensalem area, Pennypack Park., 1962 March 26.
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Improvements - Bensalem shelter, Pennypack Park., 1965 April 28.
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Sketch of new fenced in area and gates near Roosevelt Boulevard., 1974 May 7.
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Sections, plans and calculations for the construction of an unidentified concrete slab., n.d.
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Drainage and trail improvements for the Pennypack bike trail, site plan., 1980 December.
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Sketch of area and drainage around Federation Apartment for Older Adults, at Bustleton Avenue and Strahle Streets., n.d.
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Land use map 93-8C-4, Roosevelt Boulevard between Hoffangle Street and Winchester Avenue., n.d.
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Plan for the revision of city lines and grades of a portion of city plan no. 352 and city plan no. 353, bounded by Welsh Road, Axe Factory Road, the line of Pennypack Park, Winchester Avenue and a property line northwest of Dewees Street., 1955 February 7.
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Bridge on line of Holme Avenue over Pennypack Creek, 35th Ward: architectural plan; masonry plan [2 sheets]., 1915 July 15.
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Plan striking from city plan no. 325 and city plan no. 349 and vacating the legally opened portion of Lexington Avenue from Solly Avenue to Poquessing Avenue , and reserving and placing upon the city a right-of-way for drainage purposes within the lines of the said Lexington Avenue, from Solly Avenue to Holme Avenue, 56th Ward., 1957 November 4.
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Plan no. 85 of multipart set showing sewer mains and lines. Area along Pennypack Park from Frankford Avenue to Ryan Avenue [2 versions]., 1963 August 13, 1973 January 10.
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Plan to revise the lines and grades of that portion of city plan no. 324, bounded by Holme Avenue, the right-of-way of the Frankford and Holmes R.R.Co, the lines of Pennypack Park and Welsh Road, including the striking from the city plan of Winchester Avenue, from Welsh Road to the line of the Pennypack Park, the placing upon the city plan of Streets, drainage right-of-way and drainage area and the revision of the lines and grades of intersection streets affected thereby, 35th Ward., 1955 April 4.
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Plan for placing on the city plan on. 394 an addition to the Pennypack Park on the northeast side of Willits Road, northwest of Convent Avenue, 35th Ward., 1953 May 20.
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Plan striking from city plan no. 394 and vacating of portion of Ashton Road, Woodbridge Road, Fairgreen Lane, Saxton Road, Cover Place, Norcross Place, Boeing Lane, Cliffside Road, Ansonia Road and Ansonia Place, and striking from the city plan and abandoning of a certain drainage right-of-way, 57th Ward., 1965 September 7.
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Plan revising the lines and grades of that portion of city plan no. 394 bounded by Ashton Road, property line southwest of Grant Avenue, Wooden Bridge Run, Pennypack Park and Willits Road, by widening Ashton Road on the southeasterly side at certain locations from 64’ to approximately 98’, by placing upon the city plan Ryerson Road, Ryerson Place, Angus Road, Angus Place, Woodbridge Road, Saxton Road, Cove Lane, Cliffside Road, Ansonia Road and Ansonia Place, and placing upon the city plan certain drainage rights-of-way and certain areas for public purposes adjacent to the Wooden Bridge Run and the branch, 57th Ward., 1958 November 17.
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Plan for placing on the city plan no. 394 an addition to the Pennypack Park on the northeast side of Willits Road, northwest of Convent Avenue, 35th Ward., 1953 May 20.
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Plan for the revision of the lines and grades of a portion of city plan no. 352 and city plan no. 353, bounded by Welsh Road, Axe Factory Road, a property line southeast of Axe Factory Road, the line of Pennypack Park, Winchester Avenue and a property a property line northwest of Dewees Street., 1954 August 9.
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Sketch of Bensalem area of Pennypack Park., 1962 January 19.
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Roosevelt Boulevard day use area. Boring logs C-7 through C-16., 1955 July 28, rev. 1956 January 27.
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Enlarged plan - bridge approach roadways and test boring logs, Bensalem area, Pennypack Park., 1962 March 26.
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Map of Pennypack Park from the Montgomery County Line to State Road, with notations., 1946 February 28.
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Development of Pennypack Park., n.d.
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Map of Pennypack Park from the Montgomery County Line to States Road., 1961.
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Map of Pennypack Park and surrounding area with regions numbered., 1964 February 4.
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Topographic map. Pennypack Park and surrounding areas., 1930 June 25.
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Topographic map. Pennypack Park and surrounding areas., n.d.
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Pennypack park intercepting system, branch intercepting sewer: sta. 0 + 00.00 to sta. 10 + 53.057; sta. 10 + 53.057 to sta. 23 + 02.030 [2 sheets]., 1955 August 31.
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Plan placing on city plan no. 324 of a certain right-of-way for drainage purposes extending from a pint of the southeasterly side of Ashton Road, northeast of Holme Circle, southeastwardly to Connecting Railway, 57th Ward., 1965 November 1.
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Sketch of Pennypack Park from Pine Road to N.E. Boulevard., 1937 May.
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Map of Pennypack Park with notable attractions from the Montgomery County Line to the Delaware River., 1956.
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Map of Pennypack Park from the Montgomery County Line to State Road., 1946 February 28.
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Pennypack Park: Holme Crispin Cemetary. Sketch plan for the Holme Crispin Cemetary., 28 September 1950.
Sketch of Fairmount Property at Willits Road and Cloverly Road., 1978 January 5.
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Plan to place upon the city plan no. 324 Longford Street from Holme Avenue, southeastwardly to dead end, the placing upon the city plan a right-of-way for drainage purposes and the revision of the lines and grades of Holme Avenue affected thereby, 35th Ward., 1953 October 5.
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Plan of properties made in the matter of the appropriation of a lot of ground for an addition to Pennypack Park, 35th Ward., 1929 June 26.
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Portion of city plan no. 324, proposed sale of city owned properties – Pennypack Park in the vicinity of Holme Avenue., 1953 May 10.
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Sketch of proposed Convent Avenue in Pennypack Park at Holme Avenue., 1953 March 4.
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Plan for placing Holme – Crispin Park upon the city plan, 35th Ward., 1925 October 19.
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Revision of the lines and grades and establishing new streets upon city plan no. 369, part of former plans nos. 325, 337, 338, 339 and placing upon the city plan an extension of Pennypack Park, 35th Ward., 1924 December 15.
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Map of the Crispin Cemetery with the location of the graves by number., 1952 February 14.
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Inscription of Thomas Holme’s grave stone in Holme-Crispin Cemetery ., 1951 October 11.
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Plan for placing upon city plan no. 324 Fairfield Street from Willits Road to Convent Avenue, Convent Avenue from Willits Road to Holme Avenue, Wesleyan Road from Willits Road to Fairfield Street, Tremont Street from Wesleyan Road to Fairfield Street, and to revise the lines and grades of intersecting and adjacent Streets affected thereby, 35th Ward., 1953 June 29.
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Sewer reconstruction project, Holme Avenue from Wooden Bridge to ~300’ east., 1974 May 15.
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Plan no. 85 in multipart set showing sewer mains and lines. Area around Pennypack Park from Ryan Avenue to Frankford Avenue., 1966 April 26.
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Bridges on line of Rhawn Street over the Pennypack Creek, west bridge architectural plan., 1927 November.
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Bridges on line of Rhawn Street over the Pennypack Creek, west bridge architectural plan., 1927 November.
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Bridges over the Pennypack Creek, east and west bridges, masonry details., 1927 December 13.
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Rhawn Street day camp and day use areas, Pennypack Park: boring logs D-1 through D-3; plan of area for road development [2 sheets]., 1955 July 14.
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Rhawn Street day camp and day user area access road, parking areas and incidental work: access raod and parking area profiles; access road and parking areas and profiles; access road and parking areas and profiles; access road and parking areas details; access road and parking areas sections; access road and parking areas sections; access road and parking areas sections; access road and parking areas sections; access road and parking areas sections; access road and parking areas sections [9 sheets]., 1956 January.
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Sketch of Pennypack Park boundary in the vicinity of Frankford Avenue and Solly Avenue., 1962 May 11.
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Sketch showing encroachments of 9171 Welsh Road made for Fairmount Park, 56th Ward., 1975 November 21.
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Plan of Cresco Avenue from Rhawn Street to Fuller Street, 35th Ward., 1928 December 29.
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Plan for the revision of the curb lines and grades upon city plan no. 319, Rhawn Street from the New York Short Line Railroad to Bingham Street, Tabor Avenue from Ripley Street to the intersection of Stanwood Street and Solly Avenue, Ripley Street from Tabor Avenue to Rhawn Street and the revision of the curb lines and grades of intersecting and adjacent streets affected thereby, 35th Ward., 1954 August 16.
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Access road, parking areas and incidental work proposed for six areas of Pennypack Park boundary and area development plan., 1955 July 14.
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Bridges on line of Rhawn Street over the Pennypack Creek: west bridge masonry plan; west bridge general plan; east bridge architectural plan [3 sheets]., 1927 November – December.
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Pennypack Park, Rhawn Street area – band stand., n.d.
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Philadelphia Water Department, Water Pollution Control Division. Section 91 of multipart map showing water mains and lines. Vicinity of Pennypack Creek and Rhawn Road., n.d.
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City Plans Division Bureau of Surveys. Map of Streets in the vicinity of Pennypack Park., n.d.
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Topographic map made for Fairmount Park Commission. Pennypack Park near Welsh Road., 1975 February 27.
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Sketch of the intersection of Welsh Road and Cresco., 1982 May 10.
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The Bell Telephone Co. of Pennsylvania. Set of plans for expansion due to subscriber growth Frankford district, Mayfair coverage area [5 sheets]., 1977 June.
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Rhawn Street day camp and day use area, access road, parking areas and incidental works. Access road and parking areas plan., 1956 January.
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Access road, parking areas and incidental work proposed for six areas of Pennypack Park. Boundary and area development site plan., 1955 July 14.
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Plan no. 93 of multipart set showing sewer mains and lines. Vicinity of Willits road and Pennypack Park., 1963 February.
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Sketch of landscaping plan along Holme Avenue between Pennypack Avenue and Willits Road., 1960 April 8.
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Plan of property made for Department of Public Property, 57th Ward. Frankford Avenue to Outlook Avenue and Academy Road to Grant Avenue [2 copies]., 1960 February 16.
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Recreational area in Fairmount Park, Holme Avenue and Convent Avenue., 1958 February 1.
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Sketch of lots in the vicinity of Crispin Cemetery and Holme Avenue., n.d.
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Pennypack Park: bandshell. Bandshell and walkway lighting plans, sections and details., May 1979.
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General Physical Description note
The drawings depict revisions to the bandshell and walkway lighting at Welsh and Cresco roads and include details on the types and sizing of pipes.
Plan of Pennypack Park showing properties selected and appropriated for park purposes between Frankford Avenue and Welsh Road, 35th Ward., 1922 January 30.
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Topographic map. Portion of city plan no. 290, 56th Ward., 1961 February 9.
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Sketch of lot at Frankford Avenue and Pennypack Creek [2 copies]., n.d.
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Pennypack Park, vicinity of Frankford Avenue and Pennypack Creek., n.d.
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Pennypack Park, vicinity of Frankford Avenue and Solly Avenue., 1953 December 7.
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Plan striking from city plans nos. 290, 292 and 321 Frankford Avenue, from Solly Avenue to a point approximately 182’ southwest of Blakiston Street, Holmesburg Avenue, from Frankford Avenue to an angle approximately 660’ southwest therefrom, Ash Burner Street, from Frankford Avenue to a point approximately 80’ southeast of Enfield Avenue and the striking from the city plan and vacation of Enfield Avenue from Frankford Avenue to Walker Street, to place upon the city plan Frankford Avenue from Solly Avenue to a point approximately 182’ southwest of Blackiston Street, in a new location along the lines of the existing Frankford Avenue [3 copies]., 1958 March 17.
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Fairmount Park Commission – Water Department property transferred to F.P.C. on November 28, 1960., 1962 January 5.
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Plan showing registered owners of properties within the boundaries of Pennypack Creek Park extending from Frankford Avenue to Welsh Road., 1921 July 15.
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Day use area, Frankford Avenue. Boring logs E-1 through E-6., 1955 August 15.
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Topographic map. Day use area, Pennypack Park, Frankford Avenue., 1960 May 4.
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Philadelphia Water Department Water Pollution Control Division. Plan no. 101 showing water mains and lines. Academy Road and Holme Avenue area., n.d.
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Plan of property made for Fairmount Park Commission. Stanwood Street and Tabor Avenue., 1977 February 9.
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Sketch showing encroachments at #8438 Frankford Avenue., 1975 November 29.
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Plan of property surveyed for Department of Water, 41st Ward. Holmesburg Avenue, between Frankford Avenue and Cottage Street., 1955 January 24.
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Plan of lot at Frankford Avenue and Race Road., n.d.
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Pennypack Park line between Rowland Street and Frankford Avenue at Solly Avenue [2 copies]., n.d.
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Pennypack Park, Enfield Avenue Ballfield site plan., 1976 February 15.
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Pennypack Park, vicinity of Rhawn Street, Tabor Avenue and Dungan Road., 1970.
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Survey and plan of property made for Department of Public Property, 63rd Ward. Stanwood Street between Palmetto Street and Tabor Avenue., 1979 July 13.
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Topographic map. Pennypack Park. Area north of Rowland Avenue and west of Rhawn Street with “location of Indian carving of elk on rock” noted., n.d., notes from 1983-1987.
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Philadelphia Water Department Water Pollution control Division. Plan no. 99 showing water mains and lines. Roughly, area between Bustleton Avenue and Rising Sun Avenue., n.d.
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Nazareth Hospital. Additions and alterations., 1961 June 28.
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Plan to revise the lines and grades of that portion of the city plan bounded by the irregular southern line of Pennypack Park from the intersection of Brous Avenue and Sandyford Avenue to Rowland Avenue, Rowland Avenue, Ryan Avenue, nesper Street and Brous Avenue, 35th Ward [3 copies]., 1951 December 3.
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Pennypack Park pistol range, Ryan Avenue and Sandyford Avenue., n.d.
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Sketch of property suggested to be acquired for park purposes, an extension of Pennypack Park, 35th Ward. Area along Sandyford Avenue at Ryan Avenue., 1926 September 2.
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Plan striking from city plan no. 325 Lexington Avenue from Roosevelt Boulevard to Poquessing Avenue, 56th Ward., 1959 July 20.
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Plan of proposed abridge to be built on line of Ryan Avenue over Sandy Run, Pennypack Park [2 versions]., 1926 August 31, 1927 October.
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Sketch of Pennypack Park between the Delaware River and State Road., n.d.
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Fairmount Park Commission. Land acquisition, State Road and Pennypack Creek, 65th Ward., 1974 August 23.
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Plan for mouth of the Pennypack Park, State Road and Rhawn Street; title sheet; partial site plan (L-1); partial site plan (L-2); partial site plan (L-3); detail plan [5 sheets]., 1984 October 12.
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Philadelphia Water Department Water Pollution Control Division, plan no. 83 showing water mains and lines. Roughly, Enfield Avenue to the Delaware River., n.d.
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Fairmount Park Commission land acquisition. Area between State Road and Delaware River., 1980 March 3.
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Fairmount Park Commission. Land acquisition, State Road and Pennypack Creek., 1974 August 23.
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Map no. 77 showing sewer mains and lines. Vicinity of Pennypack Creek and the Delaware River., 1966 July 7.
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Plan to revise the lines and grades on portions of city plans nos. 291, 292, 312, 321, 322 and 323, by placing upon the city plan the Delaware Expressway, its right-of-way and ramp connections from the Philadelphia-Bucks County Line (Poquessing Creek) to Bleigh Avenue and striking from the city plan and vacating and revising the lines and grades of intersection and adjacent streets, roads and avenues affected thereby, 41st Ward., 1965 February 23.
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Map of the mouth of the Pennypack Creek, from State Road to the Delaware River, with some surrounding areas., n.d., post-1980.
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Philadelphia Water Department Water Pollution Control Division. Map no. 92 showing water mains and lines. The Delaware River to Frankford Avenue., n.d.
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No. 94 of multipart set showing sewer mains and lines. Academy Road to State Road., 1968 September.
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Park line, vicinity of Pennypack Creek between Torresdale Avenue and Frankford Avenue [2 copies]., 1958 September 2.
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Torresdale Avenue Bridge over the Pennypack Creek, 2 span comp. P/S conc. I-beam bridge, Water and Power Resources Board [3 sheets]., 1969 August 26.
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Sketch showing Pennypack Park from Torresdale Avenue to Frankford Avenue., 1970 June 23.
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Pennypack Park, Engield Avenue and Torresdale Avenue area enlargement: site plan; detail plan (DP-1); detail plan (DP-2); key detail plan [4 sheets]., 1974 March 22 – 1974 July 29.
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Plan of the revision of lines and grades on a portion of city plan no. 292 and placing upon the city plan an extension of Pennypack Park, 41st Ward [with park boundary highlighted]., 1908 November 16.
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Plan made for Fairmount Park showing property line along Cottage Street from Holmesburg Avenue to Pennypack Creek, 65th Ward., 1974 December 3.
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Plan of proposed recreation area for Father Judge High School., n.d.
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Sketch of vicinity of Cottage Street and Holmesburg Avenue., n.d.
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Sketch showing Pennypack Park from Torresdale Avenue to Frankford Avenue., 1970 June 23.
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Department of Streets, Bureau of Surveys and Design, City Plans Division. Board of Review proposed changes. Vicinity of Walker Street and Rhawn Street., 1972 September 20.
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Sketch of area between Holmesburg Avenue and Pennypack Creek, near Cottage Street., n.d.
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Philadelphia Water Department Water Pollution Control Division. Plan no. 82 showing water mains and lines. Holmesburg Avenue to Battersby Street., n.d.
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Cover sheet to plans showing sewer mains and lines. North Philadelphia, from the Delaware River., n.d.
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Plan no. 76 showing sewer mains and lines. Vicinity of Frankford Avenue and Cottman Street to the Pennypack Creek [2 copies]., 1960 October.
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Plan no. 77 showing sewer mains and lines, State Road to the Delaware River., 1960 December.
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Sketch of lot at Holmesburg Avenue and Frankford Avenue., n.d.
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