Mount Pleasant Mansion, or Washington Retreat [graphic]

Format:

Image

Author/Creator:

Fairmount Park (Philadelphia, Pa.). Engineers Office.

Contributor:

Schuyman, Mr.

Fairmount Park Commission (Philadelphia, Pa.)

Harbeson, Hough, Livingston & Larson, Architects.

Visual Materials Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

historic houses--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.

East Fairmount Park (Philadelphia, Pa.).

Log House Lane (Mount Pleasant, Philadelphia, Pa.).

Mount Pleasant Mansion (East Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Pa.).

Local Subjects:

East Fairmount Park (Philadelphia, Pa.).

Log House Lane (Mount Pleasant, Philadelphia, Pa.).

Mount Pleasant Mansion (East Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Pa.).

Penn Provenance:

Athenaeum purchase,

Physical Description:

8 photomechanical reproductions : blueline prints ; 49.5 x 62 cm. overall on sheet 62 x 62 overall or smaller

Contained In:

Dickey, John M. Architectural drawings collection.

Place of Publication:

1871.

Notes:

These images are reproductions, made to size, evidentally from originals created by the Fairmount Park, Engineers Office, per seals on some of the images. Items were reproduced from archival film for the Park Commission, as per notes "Exacta Copy, Companion, Neg. ...#1,2,2B,3,4B,5-7", and delivered to the Park Commission 2/11/77. From there, the copies made their way to the office of Harbeson, Hough, Livingston & Larson, restoration architects for the 1975-1976 project, cataloged separately. Copies include extensive notes as to the originals.

Forms part of: Dickey, John M. Architectural drawings collection.