Historic Structure Reports

(Found at various repositories throughout Philadelphia and on the web)


The general format of each record is:

The HSR's are organized alphabetically.
Click here to view the HSR's listed by repository.


ACADEMY OF MUSIC
Philadelphia
Marion, John Francis.
1984
Description: 328 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Repositories: University of Pennsylvania Libraries: Fisher Fine Arts Library (UPFA), Van Pelt Library (UPVPL): Van Pelt F158.8.A3 M3
 
THE MILL AT ANSELMA
West Pikeland Township
Elinor M. Morris, French and Pickering Creeks Conservation Trust, Inc. - Project Coordinator Denson Groenendeal, Consultant - Research, Planning and Reporting
1983
Description: 68 p. 17 exhibits
Repositories: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg: Bureau of Historic Preservation, Architect's Office

BARTRAM, JOHN, THE, HOUSE
54th Street and Elmwood Ave., Phildelphia
Glenn, Marsha L.
1978
2v. : ill., plans ; 28 cm.
Cover title.
[1729, possibly by Bartram himself]
Repositories: Athenaeum of Philadelphia: F 158.8.J65 E54 1978; Philadelphia Historical Commission: 265.7 54th 2200; Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg: Bureau of Historic Preservation, Architect's Office
 
BARTRAM, JOHN'S GARDEN
54th Street and Elmwood Ave., Phildelphia
Fry, Joel T.
March, 1990
80 pp., 24 ill.
Includes bibiographical refrences
[1728-1777 by John Bartram, who was most famous for his botanical skills]
Repositories: Philadelphia Historical Commission: 589.1;
 
BARTRAM'S GARDEN SEED HOUSE
54th and Lindbergh Boulevard, Philadelphia
Reed Engle and John Dickey
April, 1990
Description: 46 p. 12 illus. mortar analysis
Repositories: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg: Bureau of Historic Preservation, Architect's Office

BELMONT MANSION
Fairmount Park, Philadelphia
Martin Jay Rosenblum, R.A. & Associates
January 1992
Description: 27 p., <2> leaves of plates : ill. ; 28 cm.
[early 1740s, William Peters, gentleman-amateur architect]
Repositories: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg: Bureau of Historic Preservation, Architect's Office; Martin Jay Rosenblum, R. A. & Associates; University of Pennsylvania Libraries: Fisher Fine Arts Library (UPFA), Van Pelt Library (UPVPL): Fine Arts F158.8.B45 B455 1992

BIRMINGHAM OCTAGONAL SCHOOLHOUSE
Birmingham, PA
Dickey, John M.
February 6, 1981
32, [5] leaves : ill., plans ; 28 cm.
Cover title.
[1814; Unknown architect]
Repositories: Athenaeum of Philadelphia: F 159.B57 D5 1981; Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg: Bureau of Historic Preservation, Architect's Office

HISTORIC BOATHOUSE ROW: INVENTORY OF EXISTING CONDITIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR FUTURE ACTIONS
Fairmount Park, Philadelphia
Kieran, Timberlake and Harris, et.al,
January, 1990
Description: 80 p. 60 p.(approx) photos Inventory of all 12 boathouses
Repositories: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg: Bureau of Historic Preservation, Architect's Office

"AREA F" OF ARCHITECTURAL DATA SECTION THOMAS BOND HOUSE
129 South Second Street, Philadelphia
Batchelorer, Penelope Hartshone
September 1978
273 pp., 141 ills.,
[1769, by Dr. Thomas Bond, sr..]
Repositories: Philadelphia Historical Commission: 265.8 Inde; Martin Jay Rosenblum, R. A. & Associates

BURLHOLME MANSION AND CARRIAGE HOUSE (RYERSS MUSEUM AND LIBRARY)
Burlholm Park, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia
Day and Zimmerman, Associates
September, 1977
Description: approximately 100 p., 6 inches of 8 x 10 photos
Repositories: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg: Bureau of Historic Preservation, Architect's Office

SPECIFICATIONS FOR RESTORATION OF BURLHOLME MANSION AND CARRIAGE HOUSE (RYERSS MUSEUM AND LIBRARY)
Day and Zimmerman, Associates
February 15, 1978
Description: 2 v. 1 in. each
Repositories: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg: Bureau of Historic Preservation, Architect's Office

CARSON VALLEY SCHOOL
Flourtown, PA
as of 6/9 no HSR on file, only site recommendation, 10/21/1987
Repositories: John Milner, Associates, West Chester, PA
 
HOUSES AT 14, 16, 18, 20, AND 22 CHRISTIAN STREET
Philadelphia
Staff of the Independence Nat'l Historical Park
September, 1963
Part I only, 20 pp., 15 ills.
[1760s-1790s, unknown architects]
Repositories: Philadelphia Historical Commission: 265.7 Chris 14-22
 
CITY HALL
Philadelphia
Kelly/Maiello Architects
October 1995
3v. ill.
Additionally, there is a Fine Arts Survey addendum consisting of descriptions of all the furnishings in the building
[begun 1871 by John McArthur, Jr.]
Repositories: Philadelphia Historical Commission: Director's office

CITY TAVERN
Independence Nt'l Historical Park, Philadelphia
Batcheler, Penelope H.
1973
viii, 255 pp. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Includes Bibliographical References.
[1773, Unknown architect]
Repositories: Athenaeum of Philadelphia: RBC F 158.8.C54 B37; Philadelphia Historical Commission: 265.7 2nd 137 S; University of Pennsylvania Libraries: Fisher Fine Arts Library (UPFA), Van Pelt Library (UPVPL): Van Pelt F158.8.C54 P55
 
CLIVEDEN
Germantown Ave and Coulter Street
Martin Jay Rosenblum, R.A. & Associates
June 1994
414 pp., 552 ill.: Vol. I - History and Architectural Analysis, Vol. II - Architectural Conservation: Recommendations for Stabilization, Restoration and Repair, Vol. III - Illustrations, Vol. IV - Appendices.
1764
William Peters, gentleman-amateur architect
Repositories: Martin Jay Rosenblum, R. A. & Associates

COLLEN BROOK FARM HOUSE
Upper Darby, PA
May 1991
149 pp., 49 ills.
[Built: Early 18th century Unknown architect; first occupants: Samuel or Abraham Lewis]
Repositories: John Milner, Associates, West Chester, PA
 
CONGRESS HALL HOTEL
Philadelphia
Calafati, Michael.
1991
Description: viii, 165 leaves : ill. ; 29 cm.
Notes: Thesis (M.S. in Historic Preservation) -- Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, University of Pennsylvania, 1991. Includes bibliography.
Repositories: University of Pennsylvania Libraries: Fisher Fine Arts Library (UPFA), Van Pelt Library (UPVPL): Fine Arts NA02 1991 .C141; Van Pelt Diss. POS1991.6
 
CONGRESS HALL
Independence Nat'l Historic Park, Philadelphia
Staff of the Park
May, 1959
2 v., ill.
[1787-1789, unknown architect]
Repositories: Philadelphia Historical Commission: 265.7 Ches 540
 
CONGREGATION RODEPH SHALOM
615 North Broad Street
Martin Jay Rosenblum, R.A. & Associates
August, 1992 (?)
292 pp., 197 ill..
1869-71
Fraser, Furness and Hewitt
Repositories: Martin Jay Rosenblum, R. A. & Associates

A HISTORIC HOUSE SURVEY OF COVENTRY HOUSE
Coventryville
Orin M. Bullock, Jr., Architect; Frank Welsh, Paint Analysis
August 14, 1979
Description: 25 p. history with photos, b & w and slides, chain of title, paint analysis, and measured drawings
Repositories: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg: Bureau of Historic Preservation, Architect's Office


CRAVEN HALL
Warminster, PA
Dickey, John M.
1979
38, [15] leaves : ill. ; 28 cm.
Cover Title.
[1720s?; Unknown Architect]
Repositories: Athenaeum of Philadelphia: F 159. W37 D5 1979
 
U.S. CUSTOMS HOUSE AND APPRAISER'S STORE
Philadelphia
as of 6/9/1997, none on file
Repositories: John Milner, Associates, West Chester, PA

DESHLER MORRIS HOUSE
Location of building: Independence National Historical Park, Germantown,
Pennsylvania
Author: by Michael Adlerstein, assisted by Peter Snell.
Date: 1982.
Description of report: viii, 215 p. : ill., map, plans ; 28 cm.
Other notes: Historic structure report, architectural data section
Other notes: Rev.
Repositories: Athenaeum of Philadelphia: Call number: F158.8.D47 A35 1982

DOWNINGTON LOG HOUSE: RELOCATION AND RESTORATION OF
Kerr Park, Downington
Robert L. DeSillets, AIA
1988
Description: .5 in. Drawings and Specifications
Repositories: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg: Bureau of Historic Preservation, Architect's Office

DOWNINGTOWN LOG HOUSE HOUSE
Downingtown, PA
John Milner Association, Inc.
Description: 29p. with 14 b & w photos. 5 appendices including wood specification identification and Daubing restoration.<
[Built: 1703 Unknown architect; First occupant: Jerimiah Collett]
Repositories: John Milner, Associates, West Chester, PA; Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg: Bureau of Historic Preservation, Architect's Office

DICKINSON-ALBERTSON HOUSE
Plymouth Meeting
John Milner Architects, Inc.
November 1993
Description: 1 1/2 inches, illustrated with xeroxed photos. 8 parts; Intro, Owners and Occupants, Architectural Development, Architectural Investigations, Mechanical Systems, Condition Assessment, Recommendations and Cost Estimates, Bibliography. 14 Appendices; Nomination Form, Chain of Title, Historic Maps, Genealogical Information, Wills and Inventories, Federal Census Records, Tax Assessment Records, Maulsby-Albertson papers at Swarthmore College, Morris Price Writings, Window Schedule, Nail Chart, Preliminary Plaster and Stucco Analysis, Structural Engineer's Report, Architectural Drawings.
Repositories: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg: Bureau of Historic Preservation, Architect's Office

WILLIAM DUANE HOME AND OFFICE
(publisher of the Aurora)
Location of building: 316 Market Street, Philadelphia, Pa.
Author: by John D.R. Platt.
Date: 1971
Description of report: v, 50 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Other notes: Historic structure report, historical data section
Repositories: Athenaeum of Philadelphia: Call number: F158.65.I3 P55 1971

EASTERN STATE PENITENTIARY
Philadelphia
Marianna Thomas Architects
July, 1994
4 v., 613 pp., ill. (v. 3), plans,
[1821-1836, built by John Haviland]
Repositories: Philadelphia Historical Commission: To be catalogued; Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg: Bureau of Historic Preservation, Architect's Office

EPISCOPAL ACADEMY: THE UPPER SCHOOL BUILDING
Philadelphia
Day and Zimmerman Associates
c. 1973
Description: 6 chapters; Episcopal Academy - a Tradition, the Upper School Building History and Present Condition, Options - An Analysis (Demolition, Stabilization, Restoration) Funding Considerations, Discussion of Restoration, Discussion Of Demolition, Conclusion. Appendix and Bibliography
Repositories: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg: Bureau of Historic Preservation, Architect's Office

ASSESSMENT OF TEN HISTORIC STRUCTURES IN FAIRMOUNT PARK: Arnest, Belmont Mansion, Belmont Petroleum Refinery, Treating House, Blue Bell Tavern, The Cliffs, Greenland, Hatfield, The Monastery, Rockland, Thomas Mansion, "Cilfford Park"
Fairmount Park, Philadelphia
Kieran, Timberlake and Harris
November, 1987
Description: 1 inch, 11 sections; Executive summary, definition of study, ranking, study participants, research methods, bibliographical notes; followed by a section for each structure. Structure sections include; summary of the construction, history, architecture and condition; brief history; location of plans for each; captioned photographs; summary of physical conditions; index of materials; appendix of photos, drawings and other documents related to each structure.
Repositories: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg: Bureau of Historic Preservation, Architect's Office

FAMILY COURT, PHILADELPHIA
Philadelphia
Kelly/Maiello, Inc.
March, 1995
141 pp., 9 ills.
Cover Title
[1931-1941, built by John T. Windrim (originally) and W. R. Morton Keast (until completion)]
Repositories: Philadelphia Historical Commission: To be catalogued
 
FATLANDS FARM AND WALNUT HILL
Valley Forge, PA
Lloyd, Mark F.
1992
97 leavees : ill., facsims. ; 28 cm.
Cover title
[Fatlands Farm: 18th century Springhouse built by unknown architect; Walnut Hill: Pawling Farm House built in 1743 by an unknown architect, addition built in 1836 by John Price Wetherill.]
Repositories: Athenaeum of Philadelphia: F 159.V35 L5 1985

THE FEDERAL COURTHOUSE
s.w. cor. 9th and Market Streets, Philadelphia
John Milner Associates Inc.
October 1989
216 pp., 58 ill.: Vol. I -- History and Existing Conditions, Vol. II -- Plates, appendices and bibliography
1939-41
[Harry Sternfeld, architect]
Commissioned by the PWA.
Repsitories: Kise, Franks, & Straw, Inc.; Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg: Bureau of Historic Preservation, Architect's Office

ROBERT N. C. NIX FEDERAL OFFICE BUILDING
Philadelphia
as of 6/9/1997, none on file
Repositories: John Milner, Associates, West Chester, PA

 
FIRST BANK OF THE UNITED STATES
IndependenceNational Historical Park, Philadelphia
John D.R. Platt, Penelope Hartshorne Batcheler, Sarah M. Sweetser.
1981.
Description: v, 280 p. : ill., plans ; 28 cm.
Repositories: University of Virginia Libraries: University Library (Alderman): ALDERMAN I 29.2:H 62/16 1 MICROFICHE IN-PROCESS
Repositories: Athenaeum of Philadelphia: F158.8.F57 P63 1981


FORT MIFFLIN
Philadelphia
Brumbaugh, G. Edwin
November, 1959
26 pp., 38 ills.
[1172, built for the British government]
Repositories: Philadelphia Historical Commission: 265.7 Fort Mifflin

COMMANDANT'S HOUSE, FORT MIFFLIN
Location of building: Philadelphia, Pa.
Author: Charles A. Evers, Jean K. Wolf.
Date: 1994.
Description of report: 2 v. : ill. (some col.), maps, plans ; 28 cm.
Other notes: Salvage, research, and plan for reconstruction : historic
structure report
Repositories: Athenaeum of Philadelphia: Call number: F158.8.F67 E94 1994

FRANKFORD ARSENAL
Philadelphia
John Milner, Associates
1979
vii, 399, [40] p. : ill., maps (some col.) ; 28 cm.
Includes bibliographical references; Other contributors: United States Army. Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District.
[1816-1850; many buildings, no one specific architect.]
Repositories: Athenaeum of Philadelphia: F 158.8.A7 H5 1979; University of Pennsylvania Libraries: Fisher Fine Arts Library (UPFA), Van Pelt Library (UPVPL): Fine Arts F158.8.A7 H57 1979
 
FRANKLIN'S HOUSE
Independence Nat'l Historic Park, Philadelphia
by John Platt.
1969
Description: vi, 131, <38> p. illus., ports. 26 cm.
Repositories: University of Pennsylvania Libraries: Fisher Fine Arts Library (UPFA), Van Pelt Library (UPVPL): Van Pelt E302.6.F8 P62 1971
 
GIDEON GILPIN HOUSE AND OUTBUILIDNGS
Brandywine Battlefield Park, PA
Frens and Frens, West Chester
May 1988
Description: 2 vols.: vol. 1: 207 pp.; vol. 2: 70 pp., 21 figs., 30 pls., 8 apps.
Repositories: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg: Bureau of Historic Sites & Museums

GRAEME PARK
Horsham, Pennsylvania
Mark Reinberger/ Martin Jay Rosenblum, R.A. & Associates
January, 1987
Description: 277 pp., 4 apps., 69 ills., 199 contemporary photos.
[c. 1721; John Kirk, mason.]
Also included are: Paint Report (122 pp., 22 ill..) Report on the Physical conditions, supplement to 1987 HSR (John Bowie Associates; November 8, 1992; 23 pp., 16 ill..)
Repositories: Martin Jay Rosenblum, R. A. & Associates; Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg: Bureau of Historic Sites & Museums

AMENDMENT TO GRAEME PARK HISTORIC STRUCTURES REPORT
(Analysis of Interior Finishes and Woodwork at Graeme Park)
Horsham, PA
John Hartmann, Comm. of PA
Oct. 7, 1992
Description: 8 pp.
Repositories: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg: Bureau of Historic Sites & Museums

THE GRANGE ESTATE
Haverford, PA
Engle, Reed L.
1981
2 v. : ill., plans ; 28 cm.
Cover title. Vol. 2 includes: A documentary and architectural investigation of the Grange Long Barn, by William S. Bassett (1977)
[1684, by Henry Lewis, Sr.]
Repositories: Athenaeum of Philadelphia: F 159.H38 E54 1981; Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg: Bureau of Historic Preservation, Architect's Office

GRAVERS LANE STATION RESTORATION PROJECT
The Chestnut Hill Historical Society
July, 1979
Description: 34 pages including National Register Nomination
Repositories: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg: Bureau of Historic Preservation, Architect's Office

GREY TOWERS
Milford, PA
March 1980
189 pp., 99 ills.
[1885, built by Richard Morris Hunt for James W. Pinchot]
Repositories: John Milner, Associates, West Chester, PA; Martin Jay Rosenblum, R. A. & Associates

GREY TOWERS
Milford, PA
Preservation/Design Group.
1978
Description: iv, 84 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Notes: LCCN: 78071164
Repositories: Columbia University Liraries: Avery Architectural & Fine Arts Library, Documents Service Center (Lehman Library): AVERY AA710 P92; Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg: Bureau of Historic Preservation, Architect's Office

GROWDEN MANSION
Bucks County, PA
as of 6/9/1997, none on file.
Repositories: John Milner, Associates, West Chester, PA
 
THE HIGHLANDS MANSION
Fort Washington, PA
Dickey, John M., et. al.
December 1990
95, [23] p. : ill., plans ; 28 cm.
[1793; Anthony Morris]
Notes: Includes buildings by John Notman, architect
Repositories: Athenaeum of Philadelphia: RBC F 159.F69 H5; Martin Jay Rosenblum, R. A. & Associates; Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg: Bureau of Historic Sites & Museums

THE HIGHLANDS SPRINGHOUSE
Fort Washington, PA
Dickey, John M.
September, 1988
127, iii, 37 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes: Includes archaeological investigations at the Highlands Springhouse, by Kenneth J. Basalik, with Gale M. Treible/Cultural Heritage Research Services, Inc., Oct. 1988 [37 pp., incl ills.]
[1799-1800, built by Abraham Dewees]
Repositories: Athenaeum of Philadelphia: F 159.F69 D5 1988; Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg: Bureau of Historic Sites & Museums

THE BARN AND THE PINK PALACE AT THE HIGHLANDS
Fort Washington, PA
John R. Bowie and Sandra Mackenzie Lloyd
Dec. 1993
Description: 6 chaps., 6 apps. (about 2" thick).
Repositories: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg: Bureau of Historic Sites & Museums

HOPE LODGE
Whitemarsh, PA
Martin Jay Rosenblum, R.A. & Associates
May 1987
2 vol.: 698 pp., 338 ill..
c. 1723
Edmund Woolley, carpenter
Also included are:
Architectural Analysis (Penelope Hartshone; October 1961; 25 pp., 10 ill..)
Historical Narrative Research Report (Dorothy B. Templeton; December 1984; 112 pp..)
Repositories: Martin Jay Rosenblum, R. A. & Associates; Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg: Bureau of Historic Sites & Museums

HOPEWELL VILLAGE NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE: THE BLACKSMITH SHOP, WHEELWRIGHT-CARPENTER SHOP, AND CHARCOAL HOUSE
Hopewell, PA
Albright, John, 1937-
1974
Description: vi, 118, <11> p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 59-63. Other contributors: Souder, Norman M.
Repositories: University of Pennsylvania Libraries: Fisher Fine Arts Library (UPFA), Van Pelt Library (UPVPL): Van Pelt F159.H78 A42
 
IRONMASTER'S HOUSE, HOPEWELL VILLAGE NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE,
Hopewell, PA
Peter F. Dessauer.
1985
Notes: Bibliography: p. 104-105.
Repositories: Columbia University Liraries: Avery Architectural & Fine Arts Library, Documents Service Center (Lehman Library): Documents Service Center I 29.88:H 77

INDEPENDENCE HALL --CENTRAL HALL AND TOWER STAIRCASE
Independence Nat'l Historic Park, Philadelphia
Batcheler, Penelope H.
1989
199 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes: Some ill. numbered as leaves within the pagination. Includes bibliographical references. Architectural data section, part II portion
[1733, Unknown Architect]
Repositories: Athenaeum of Philadelphia: F 158.8.I3 B38 1989; Philadelphia Historical Commission: 265.8 Ind; University of Pennsylvania Libraries: Fisher Fine Arts Library (UPFA), Van Pelt Library (UPVPL): Fine Arts F158.8.I3 B38 1992
 
INDEPENDENCE HALL
Independence Nat'l Historic Park, Philadelphia
Staff of the Park
March, 1959
80 pp., 50 ills.
Includes Index
[1732-1757, construction overseen by the Assembly, architects unknown.]
Repositories: Philadelphia Historical Commission: 265.7 Ches 520
 
INDEPENDENCE NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK, SECTION F
Philadelphia
Greene, Jerome A.
1974
Description: x, 118 (i.e. 155) p. illus. 27 cm.
Notes: At head of Historic structure report, historical data section, Area F. Bibliography: p. 73-83.
Repositories: University of Pennsylvania Libraries: Fisher Fine Arts Library (UPFA), Van Pelt Library (UPVPL): Van Pelt F158.65.I3 G73

INDEPENDENCE HALL - historic structures report, architectural data section : part II portion, the physical history of the
second floor
Penelope Hartshorne Batcheler.
1992.
Description of report: ix, 258 p., [63] p., [121] p. of plates : ill., facsims., plans ; 28 cm.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia: F158.8.I3 B40 1992

INDEPENDENCE HALL (Historic structures report, part III
on Independence Hall, Independence National Historical Park, architectural
data section : repainting of interior : entrance hall and tower stairhall)
Location of building: Philadelphia, Pa.
Author: prepared by Penelope Hartshorne.
November 1960.
Description of report: iii, 43 leaves, [10] leaves of plates : ill. (some
col.) ; 28 cm. Includes 2 paint color samples stapled to leaves 20 and 22.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia: F158.8.I3 B39 1960
 
THE JOHN JOHNSON, JR., HOUSE
6306 Germantown Avenue
Martin Jay Rosenblum, R.A. & Associates
April 1995
88 pp., 86 ill..
1765
John Johnson, sr.
Repositories: Martin Jay Rosenblum, R. A. & Associates
Athenaeum of Philadelphia: F159.G3 J64 1995
 
LIT BROTHERS DEPARTMENT STORE
Philadelphia
John Milner Associates
September, 1983
109 pp., 41 ills.
Includes bibliographic references
[ca. 1785, unknown architect; 1893 expansion by Collins and Autenreith.]
Repositories: Philadelphia Historical Commission: 265.7 Lit; John Milner, Associates, West Chester, PA
 
LAUREL HILL CEMETERY
Philadelphia
Dickey, John M.
1979
128 leaves : ill., plans ; 28 cm.
[1836 by john Notman]
Repositories: Athenaeum of Philadelphia: F 158.61 .L38 D5 1979; Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg: Bureau of Historic Preservation, Architect's Office

LAUREL HILL MANSION
Philadelphia (East Fairmount Park)
Engle, Reed L.
1983
ix, 129 leaves : ill., plans ; 28 cm.
Cover Title.
[1766-7 for Samuel Shoemaker]
Repositories: Athenaeum of Philadelphia: F 158.8 .L38 E54 1983

THE HUMPHREY MARSHALL HOUSE
Marshallton, PA
July 1985
71 pp., 19 ills.
[1773, built by Humphrey Marshall (Probably)]
Repositories: John Milner, Associates, West Chester, PA
 
KITCHEN, EBENEZER MAXWELL HOUSE
Greene and Tulpehocken Streets, Germantown, PA
Engle, Reed Laurence
1981
36, [10] p. : ill., plans ; 28 cm.
Cover title
[1858, by Ebenezer Maxwell]
Repositories: Athenaeum of Philadelphia: F 159.G3 E54 1981
 
THE MORTON HOMESTEAD
Morton, PA
Frens and Frens
May 1989
Description: 3 vols. : 1. Historical & Architectural Report, 190 pp., 8 apps.; 2. Archeological Report, 115 pp., figs., plates. & Architect's Office; 3. 71 pp.
Repositories: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg: Bureau of Historic Sites & Museums

THE MORGAN LOG HOUSE
Kulpsville, PA
Towamencin Historical Society
January, 1973
Description: 140 pp., ills., photographs
Repositories: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg: Bureau of Historic Preservation, Architect's Office

MOUNT PLEASANT
Philadelphia
Dickey, John M.
July 1987
[8], 290, [5], 16, [26] leaves : ill., plans, fascsims. ; 28 cm.
Includes archaeological testing, Mount Pleasant, by Kenneth J. Basalik, December, 1986.
[1762-65; Thomas Nevell, master carpenter]; 2 copies found.
[Checked out of the Athenaeum as of 6/12/97]
Repositories: Athenaeum of Philadelphia: RBC F 158.8.M68 D5 1987; Martin Jay Rosenblum, R. A. & Associates

HENRY MELCHIOR MUHLENBERG HOUSE
??
John Milner Architects
August, 1993
Description: 11 parts: Introduction, Methodology, Owners and Occupants, Architectural Development, Architectural Investigations, Scientific Investigations, Furnishings for the Henry Melchior Muhlenberg Period, Archeology, Conclusions and Recommendations, Bibliography, and Appendices including; Chain of Title, Chronological List of the Owners and Occupants, Mulenberg Genealogy, Archival Documents, Entries from the Journal of Henry Melchior Muhlenberg, Henry Melchior Muhlenberg's Account of Expenditures, Laboratory Reports, Historic Landscape, Room Use.
Repositories: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg: Bureau of Historic Preservation, Architect's Office

OLD CITY HALL
Independnce Nat'l Historical Park, Philadelphia
Nelson, Lee H.
June, 1970
84 pp., 55 ills.
Vol 2. appears first
[1789-1791 built and designed by a committee consisting of: Matthew Clarkson, George Roberts, Gunning Bedford, master builder, David Evans, master builder, and Thomas Morris]
Repositories: Philadelphia Historical Commission: 265.7 Ches 500
Athenaeum of Philadelphia: F158.8.O53 N4 1970
 
OLD SAINT PAUL'S CHURCH AND THE BISHOP STEVENS HOUSE
Philadelphia
John Milner, Associates
February, 1981
143 pp., 55 ills.
[1761-1767 (Church) unknown architect (Church); 1843-1845 (House) unknown architect. (House)]
Repositories: Athenaeum of Philadelphia: NA 5235 .P5 J6; Philadelphia Historical Commission: 265.7 3rd 225 S; John Milner, Associates, West Chester, PA
 
PHINEAS PEMBERTON HOUSE, BOLTON MANSION
Bristol Township, PA-bc
Bucks County Conservancy
October, 1978
Description: 71 pp., ills., 16 pp. of photographs
Repositories: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg: Bureau of Historic Preservation, Architect's Office

THE PENNS PARK SCHOOLHOUSE
Wrightstown, PA
Dickey, John M.
1984
45 leaves : ill., plans ; 28 cm.
[1872, Unknown architect]
Repositories: Athenaeum of Philadelphia: F 157.B8 G73 1984
 
PENNSBURY MANOR
Morrisville, PA
John Milner Associates
1987
Description: 183 pp.; 63 pls.; 4 apps.
[early twentieth century reconstruction of William Penn's estate by R. Brognard Okie, restoration architect]
Repositories: John Milner, Associates, West Chester, PA; Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg: Bureau of Historic Sites & Museums

THE PENNSYLVANIA BIBLE SOCIETY BUILDING
710 Walnut Street, Philadelphia
Dickey, John M.
1989.
[15] leaves ; 28. cm.
[1855; the Society contacted two firms regarding the design of the building, Mess. Brown & Embly and W. D. Masson. However, it seems likely that neither group was involved in the actual construction of the building.]
Repositories: Athenaeum of Philadelphia: RBC F 158.8.P438 D5 1989
 
JOSEPH PRATT FARMHOUSE
Colonial Pennsylvania Plantation, Ridley Creek State Park, Edgemont, PA
Engle, Reed L.
1980
69 leaves : ill., plans ; 28 cm.
Cover title.
[1690s, possibly by Barnabas Wilcox?]
Repositories: Athenaeum of Philadelphia: F 159.E23 E54 1981; Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg: Bureau of Historic Preservation, Architect's Office

ROSE TREE TAVERN
Rose Tree Park, Media, PA
Graves, Jon C.
1983
80 p. : ill., plans ; 28 cm.
Cover title.
[1739, David Calvert]
Repositories: Athenaeum of Philadelphia: F 159.U66 G73 1983

SECOND BANK OF THE UNITED STATES, interior
Independence National Historical Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Norman M. Souder.
June, 1970
Description of report: historic structures report, architectural data report section
Repositories: Athenaeum of Philadelphia: F158.8.S43 S68 1970
 
STRAWBERRY MANSION
Philadelphia
Lowrie, Sarah Dickson, 1870-
1941
Description: <12>, 11-224, <4> p. (final page blank), <15> leaves of plates: ill., ports. ; 26 cm.
Notes: Other contributors: Committee of 1926 of Pennsylvania.
Repositories: University of Pennsylvania Libraries: Fisher Fine Arts Library (UPFA), Van Pelt Library (UPVPL): Van Pelt Rare Book F158.8.S8 L7 1941; Van Pelt 917.4811 L955l; Van Pelt F158.8.S8 L7 1941
 
STENTON
18th and Windrim Streets
John M. Dickey, FAIA
November 1982
477 pp., 118 ill..
1722
James Logan, owner (designed the mansion)
Also included:
James Logan's Stenton: Grand Simplicity in Quaker Philadelphia by Raymond V. Shepherd, jr. [Thesis for M.A. in Early American Culture, Univerisity of Delaware; June 1968; 218 pp., 48 ill..]
Repositories: Martin Jay Rosenblum, R. A. & Associates

SUMMERSEAT
Hillcrest and Legion Ave, Morrisville, PA
Martin Jay Rosenblum, R.A. & Associates
July 1994
108 pp., 46 ill..
1766-71
Repositories: Martin Jay Rosenblum, R. A. & Associates

LOWER SWEDISH LOG CABIN
Upper Darby, PA
Middle States Preservation
July, 1986
Description: 110 pp., ills., 27 8x10 reproduced photographs of site
Repositories: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg: Bureau of Historic Preservation, Architect's Office

TREVOSE: THE GARDEN MANSION
Trevose, Bensalem Township, Pennsylvania.
John Milner Associates, Inc.
May, 1983
2 vols: 404 pp., 63 ills..
c. 1740
Repositories: Martin Jay Rosenblum, R. A. & Associates

UNIVERSITY AVENUE BRIDGE
Philadelphia
Jester, Thomas Clayton.
1991
Description: vi, 225 leaves : ill. ; 29 cm.
Notes: Thesis (M.S. in Historic Preservation) -- Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, University of Pennsylvania, 1991. Includes bibliography.
Repositories: University of Pennsylvania Libraries: Fisher Fine Arts Library (UPFA), Van Pelt Library (UPVPL): Fine Arts NA02 1991 .J58; Van Pelt Diss. POS1991.17

VARNUM'S QUARTERS
Valley Forge National Historical Park, Valley Forge, PA
John P. Brucksch.
1993
Description: vi, 111 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 109-111).
Repositories: Columbia University Liraries: Avery Architectural & Fine Arts Library, Documents Service Center (Lehman Library): Avery AA608 V24 B83
 
OLD VILLAGE GREEN SCHOOLHOUSE
Aston Township
Architetto: Aleci
August, 1997
Description: 26p. 25 pl. Intro, History, Existing Conditions, Recommendations, Bibliography, Appendix
Repositories: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg: Bureau of Historic Preservation, Architect's Office

THE RICHARD WALL HOUSE
Cheltenham Township, PA
Cope & Lippincott
Januay, 1981
Description: 125 pp., ills.
Repositories: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg: Bureau of Historic Preservation, Architect's Office

JOHN WANAMAKER
Philadephia, PA
Ewing, Cole, Cherry, Parsky
July, 1981, Revised, December, 1981
Description: 110 pp., ills.
Repositories: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg: Bureau of Historic Preservation, Architect's Office

JOHN WANAMAKER PHILADELPHIA DEPARTMENT STORE
(Title of report: Restoration of John Wanamaker Philadelphia department
store, 1300 Market Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
Location of building: 1300 Market Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Author: Ewing Cole Cherry Parsky
July 15, 1981.
Description of report: 1 v. (unpaged) : ill., plans (some folded) ; 28 cm.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia: F158.8.J67 R47 1981

LOWER PARK BUILDINGS IN WASHINGTON CROSSING HISTORIC PARK:
Building 1 - Old Ferry Inn, Building 2 - Mahlon K. Taylor House, Building 3 - John Frye House, Building 4 - Abdon Hibbs House, Building 5 - Taylorsville Store, Building 6 - Oliver Taylor House, Building 7 - Amos Taylor House, Building 8 - Frederick Taylor House, Building 9 - Elmer Buckman House, Building 10 - Eliza Taylor House
Washington Crossing, Pennsylvania
Martin Jay Rosenblum, R.A. & Associates
May 1989
631 pp., 255 ill.: Vol. 1 - Historical Narratives, Architectural Analyses and Recommendations for restoration and maintenance, Vol. 2 - Appendices, Vol. 3 - Illustrations.
Building 3 (1821; Bernard Taylor), Building 4 (c. 1820s), Building 5 (1824), Building 9 (c. 1820s; Bernard Taylor), Building 8 (c. 1835; Samuel Buell Taylor), Building 7 (early - mid 1830s; Mahlon Taylor), Building 10 (Mahlon Taylor), Building 2 (1816; Mahlon Taylor), Building 1 (C. 1810s; Mahlon and Bernard Taylor), Building 6 (c. 1830s., Mahlon Taylor)
Repositories: Martin Jay Rosenblum, R. A. & Associates; Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg: Bureau of Historic Sites & Museums

HISTORIC WAYNESBOROUGH
Chester County, PA
Frens and Frens
March, 1988
Description: 2 vols., 217 pp., ills, 7 apps.
Repositories: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg: Bureau of Historic Preservation, Architect's Office

THE SALOON OF THE WOODLANDS
Woodlands Cemetery, Philadelphia
Engle, Reed L.
1981
54, [9] p. : ill., plans ; 28 cm.
Cover title
[1786-9, by William Hamilton?]
Repositories: Athenaeum of Philadelphia: F 158.8.W67 E54 1981
 
THE HAMILTON RESIDENCE AT THE WOODLANDS
40th Street and Woodland Avenue, Philadelphia
John Milner, Associates
1992
208 leaves : ill., plans ; 28 cm.
Cover title
[1735, possibly built in part by Andrew Hamilton; presently is site of the Woodlands cemetery]
Repositories: Athenaeum of Philadelphia: F 158.8 .W67 J6 1992; Philadelphia Historical Commission: 265.7 Wood
 
THE WYCK HOUSE
Germantown, Pa.
Dickey, John M.
December, 1985 (6)
3 v. : ill., plans, facsims. ; 28 cm. 225 pp., 91 ill.: Vol. I - History, Vol. II - Archaeological study, Vol. III - Paint analysis report.
[1688, Hans Millan, 1824 restoration was done by William Strickland]
Notes: Includes bibliographic references
Repositories: Athenaeum of Philadelphia: RBC F 158.8.W9 D5 1985; Philadelphia Historical Commission: 589.1 Wyck; Martin Jay Rosenblum, R. A. & Associates


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