Fairmount Park, a history and a guidebook : world's largest landscaped municipal park : official directory of the Fairmount Park Commission / by Esther M. Klein.

Main entry:

Klein, Esther M. (Esther Moyerman), 1907-2005, author.

Title & Author:

Fairmount Park, a history and a guidebook : world's largest landscaped municipal park : official directory of the Fairmount Park Commission / by Esther M. Klein.

Publication:

Bryn Mawr, Pa. : Harcum Junior College Press, 1974.

Description:

viii, 260 pages, 7 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 18 cm

Notes:
Includes index.
1. In the beginning -- 2. In the 19th century -- 3. In the 20th century -- 4. Navigation and transportation -- 5. Colonial riverside mansions -- 6. Benjamin Franklin Parkway -- 7. Territories expand to 8000 acres -- 8. Recreation : number one playground -- 9. American art history intertwines park -- 10. 18th century botany to 20th century ecology.

Subject:

Parks Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Parcs Pennsylvanie Fairmount Park (Philadelphie)
Parks
Fairmount Park (Philadelphia, Pa.) History.
Fairmount Park (Philadelphia, Pa.) Guidebooks.
Fairmount Park (Philadelphie, Penns.) Histoire.
Fairmount Park (Philadelphie, Penns.) Guides.
Pennsylvania Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Philadelphia Fairmount Park

Form/genre:

Guidebook
travel guidebooks.
Guidebooks
History
Guides touristiques.

Added entries:

Fairmount Park Commission (Philadelphia, Pa.)

Official directory of the Fairmount Park Commission

Holdings:

Location: Library main 21946
Call No.: PO213; ID:87-B8916
Status: Available

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