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Holding Information

Collection: Cret Collection

Institution: Athenaeum of Philadelphia

Quantity: 88 Sheets

Local Call: CRE259M

Item dates: 1956-1957

Holding types: Drawings

Documented Projects

• Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial
  Client: Fairmount Park Art Association
   

Documented Architects, Engineers, and Others

• Cold Spring Granite Co.
• Harbeson, Hough, Livingston & Larson (fl. 1945-1976) (Architects)

Location

Philadelphia, PA

Image Gallery

[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] 'Spirit of Enterprise' Inscription, North Terrace (12/30/1960) Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M.500	[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Granite Pedestal for Bronze Sculpture by Jacques Lipchitz, North Terrace (11/4/1960) Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-SK50.002	[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Granite Pedestal for Bronze Sculpture by Jacques Lipchitz, North Terrace (11/4/1960) Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia.
[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Pedestal for Lipchitz Sculpture 'Creative Enterprise' (6/3/1960) Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-SK47.02	[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Pedestal for Lipchitz Sculpture 'Creative Enterprise' (6/3/1960) Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-SK47	[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Diagram for Boasting, East Face, North Pylon (10/20/1958) Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-SK46
[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Plan, Elevation & Sections (J. W. Cope, 10/10/1958) Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-045	[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Granite for Sculpture Details (10/8/1958) Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M.700	[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Proposed New Curbs at the Lower Level of the Central Terrace, One Half Plan, Scheme A & B (JHS, 8/4/1958) Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-SK44
[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Inscription for Pedestal "A" Location, North Terrace (7/29/1958) Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-SK32.01	[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Location for Inscription on Pedestal "C" (7/29/1958) Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-SK32.03	[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Pylons, North Terrace (6/4/1958) Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-SK43
[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Inscription on Stele (1/21/1958) Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-SK41	[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Inscription on Stele (1/21/1958) Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-SK40	[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] North Terrace, Paving and Curb Layout (8/12/1957) Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-035A
[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Inscription on East Side of Rodin Pedestal (7/25/1957) Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-SK31.03	[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Alterations and Additions to the North Terrace (5/1/1957) Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-SK35.03	[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Alterations and Additions to North Terrace (5/1/1957) Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-SK35.05
[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Alterations and Additions to the North Terrace (5/1/1957) Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-SK35.02	[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Alterations and Additions to North Terrace (5/1/1957) Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-SK35.04	[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Alterations and Additions to the South Terrace (4/19/1957) Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-SK34
[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Alterations and Additions to South Terrace; Plan (4/19/1957) Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-SK34.03	[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Alterations and Additions to South Terrace; Plan (4/19/1957) Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-SK34.02	[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Inscription for Lipchitz Pedestal, North Terrace (4/17/1957) Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-SK33.03
[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Inscription for Lipchitz Pedestal, North Terrace (4/17/1957) Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-SK33	[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Inscription for Lipchitz Pedestal, North Terrace (4/17/1957) Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-SK33.02	[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] North Terrace, Inscriptions for Pedestals (4/11/1957) Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-SK25
[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Inscription on West Side of Epstein Pedestal (4/5/1957) Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-SK30.03	[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Inscription on North Side of Rodin Pedestal (4/5/1957) Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-SK31.02	[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Inscription on East Side of Rodin Pedestal (4/5/1957) Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-SK31.01
[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Inscription on North Side of Epstein Pedestal (4/5/1957) Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-SK30.02	[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Inscription on West Side of Epstein Pedestal (4/5/1957) Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-SK30.01	[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Study of South Terrace, Plan (4/2/1957) Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-SK29
[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Dedication Stele (3/14/1957) Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-SK28	[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Dedication Stele, Schemes A, B, and C (3/12/1957) Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-SK27	[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Inscriptions on Pedestals (2/21/1957) Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-SK24
[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Inscriptions on Pedestals (2/21/1957) Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-SK24.02	[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] North Terrace Plan, Scheme X (1/15/1957) Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-SK19.02	[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Plan (1/15/1957) Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-SK19.01
[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Diagram for Locating the Rodin Group on the New Granite Pedestal at the SW Corner, West Wing of the PMA (11/7/1956) Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-SK16	[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Proposed Method for Holding Bronze Pipes in Pedestal for Social Consciousness Group (9/26/1956) Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-SK15	[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Pedestal Details (9/26/1956) Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-SK14
[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Pedestal Details (9/26/1956) Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-SK14.02	[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Granite Details (CTN, 8/7/1956) Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M.501	[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Pedestal Details (8/3/1956) Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-SK13
[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Side and Front Elevations of Sculpture by Jacques Lipchitz (7/31/1956) Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M.502	[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Pedestal for the "Burghers of Calais" Sculpture Details (6/19/1956) Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-SK12	[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Pedestal for the "Social Consciousness" Sculpture Details (6/19/1956) Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-SK11
[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Sculpture and Pedestal Details (5/18/1956) Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-SK10	[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Plan of Test Borings at West Entrance, PMA (5/17/1956) Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M.506	[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Existing Conditions - Pedestal for "Social Consciousness" Sculpture (5/7/1956) Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-SK9
[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Diagram Showing Locating of Borings for 2 Sculpture Groups, West Entrance, PMA, For the Fairmount Park Art Assoc. (2/21/1956) Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-001	[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Sculpture Location Diagram, North Terrace (1/15/1952) Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-SK7	[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Perspective Drawing, North Terrace (1/15/1952) Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M.505
[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Perspective Drawing, North Terrace (1/15/1952) Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M.504	[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Sculpture Location Diagram (2/27/1950) Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-SK6	[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] North Terrace Plan and Elevation (12/28/1949) Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-SK4.02
[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] North Terrace Plan and Elevation (12/19/1949) Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-SK3	[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] North Terrace Plan and Elevation (12/19/1949) Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-SK5.02	[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Diagram of Inscriptions, North Sculpture Group, South Terrace (12/1/1942) Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M.701
[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Drain Details (9/19/1932) Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M.702	[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] North Terrace Plan and Elevation (12/11/) Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-SK2.02	[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Sculpture Location Diagram, North Terrace (9/17/) Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-SK2
[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Sculpture Location Diagram (9/17/) Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-SK4	[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Perspective Drawing (9/17/) Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-SK1	[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Perspective Drawing (9/17/) Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-SK5
[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] "Preacher" Sculpture Elevation Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M.503	[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Dedication Plaques, Scheme A Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M.507	[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Dedication, Sculpture Elevations Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M.510
[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Dedication Plaque Sculpture, Scheme B, North Terrace Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M.509	[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Dedication Plaque Sculpture, Scheme C, North Terrace Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M.508	[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] North Terrace Plan and Elevation Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-SK1.02
[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] North Terrace, Stele Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-SK23	[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Detail of Inscription on Stele Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-SK35	[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Lipchitz Inscription Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-SK49
[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] 'Spirit of Enterprise' Inscription, North Terrace Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-SK48	[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Pylon Elevations Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-SK43.02	[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Pylon Sections Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-SK38.04
[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] North Terrace Perspective Showing Stele Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-SK22	[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Proposed Inscriptions, North Terrace Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-SK18	[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Inscription Elevations Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-SK26.02
[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Inscription Elevations Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-SK26.01	[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Location for Inscription on Pedestal "B" Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-SK32.07	[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Location for Inscription on Pedestal Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-SK32.06
[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Location for Inscription on Pedestal Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-SK32.05	[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Location for Inscription on Pedestal Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-SK32.04	[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Inscriptions on Pedestals, North Terrace Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-SK32.02
[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Location of Inscription on Pedestal, North Terrace Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-SK32.08	[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Dedication Stele, Scheme D Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-SK38.03	[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Dedication Stele, Scheme C Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-SK38.02
[Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial] Dedication Stele, Scheme A Cret Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: CRE259M-SK38.01

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