Descriptive Souvenir of Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Name/Title

Descriptive Souvenir of Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Entry/Object ID

2014.28.931

Description

Hard cover, 284 pp. This book is a small "pocket-size" volume. Descriptive Souvenir of Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Hard cover, 284 pp. This book is a small "pocket-size" volume. The book contains an overview of Fairmount Park to include a List of Commissioners, Life Members, Location of Guard Houses, Listing of various City Parks, Places of Interest Within Fairmount Park and a printing of Park regulations and Legislative Acts pertaining to operation and conduct within the Park. It should be noted that this volume contains a puzzling anomaly. Pages 143 through 274 contain The Motor Vehicle Act of New Jersey, together with the Traffic Act. The relevance of this Act and its inclusion in this volume are not explained. Also found in the Library stacks is a similar volume for the year 1919 (C-11, 15.0, 2014.28.930).

Collection

Germantown Historical Society Library Collection

Publication Details

Author

Unknown

Publisher

The Fairmount Park Guard Pension Fund

Place Published

* Untyped Place Published

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Call No.

C-11, 15.1