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Plan of topographical survey of a portion of Fort Mifflin Reservation, Fortieth Ward, Philadelphia [graphic] / Frederick T. Thorpe, Jr., surveyor and regulator, Seventh District.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Visual Materials THP*001*001. AIA
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- Format:
- Image
- Author/Creator:
- Thorpe, Frederick T.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- forts--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
- historic buildings--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
- Philadelphia (Pa.).
- Fort Mifflin (Philadelphia, Pa.).
- Local Subjects:
- Philadelphia (Pa.).
- Fort Mifflin (Philadelphia, Pa.).
- Physical Description:
- 3 photomechanical reproduction : mixed media ; 90 x 142 cm. or smaller.
- 1 drawing : ink on paper ; 51 x 64 cm.
- Contained In:
- American Institute of Architects. Philadelphia Chapter. Archives.
- Place of Publication:
- July 15, 1930.
- Notes:
- "7-5122"--bottom right corner.
- Has note: "All elevations refer to Phila. City datum plan of Fort Mifflin drawn under direction of Lieut. Col. Charles S. Stewart, U.S. Engrs. (1868) used as a basis for plotting details of Fort."
- Set includes unmodified copy THP*001*001, and three cropped reproductions, one with labels removed. See other AIA drawings for a later unspecified survey(?) project of Fort Mifflin, for which these modified drawings may have been prepared.
- Forms part of: American Institute of Architects. Philadelphia Chapter. Archives.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Previously housed at the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, the Archives of the Philadelphia Chapter of the American Institute of Architects were given to the Athenaeum of Philadelphia in 1986.
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