Published References

• Thomas, George E.Buildings of Pennsylvania Philadelphia and Eastern Pennsylvania, Society of Architectural Historians, University of Virginia Press, Charlottesville, 2010, p. 110
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  Client/Project Name: Fairmount Park Art Association / Benjamin Franklin Parkway
  Architects Referenced: Cret, Paul Philippe (1876 - 1945); Greber, Jacques (1882-1962); Kelsey, Albert (1870-1950)
   
• The Fairmount Parkway (Philadelphia: Fairmount Park Art Association, 1919)
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  Client/Project Name: Benjamin Franklin Parkway
  Architects Referenced: Cret, Paul Philippe (1876 - 1945); Greber, Jacques (1882-1962); Trumbauer, Horace (1868-1938); Zantzinger & Borie (fl. 1905 - 1910 and 1929 - 1950); Zantzinger, Borie & Medary (fl. 1910 - 1929)
   
• Morrone, Francis. An Architectural Guidebook to Philadelphia. Layton, UT: Gibbs Smith, 1999., p. 195-197
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  Client/Project Name: Benjamin Franklin Parkway
  Architects Referenced: Cret, Paul Philippe (1876 - 1945); Greber, Jacques (1882-1962); Trumbauer, Horace (1868-1938); Zantzinger, Clarence Clark (1872 - 1954)
   
• Greber, Jacques. L'Architecture aux Estats-Unis. Paris: Payot, 1920., v. 2, p. 151-152, plate 12
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  Client/Project Name: Philadelphia Parkway
  Architect Referenced: Greber, Jacques (1882-1962)
   
• Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission Cultural Resources Database
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  Client/Project Name: Benjamin Franklin Parkway
   
• AIA/T-Square Yearbook, p. 264, 1925
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  Client/Project Name: (untitled)
  Architect Referenced: Cret, Paul Philippe (1876 - 1945)
   
• Brownlee, David B. Building the City Beautiful: The Benjamin Franklin Parkway and the Philadelphia Museum of Art Philadelphia, PA; Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1989.
   

Drawings, Photos, Papers, etc.

• Architectural Archives of the University of Pennsylvania - Edmund Beaman Gilchrist Collection
  Holding Name: Parkway from City Hall to Fairmount Park
  Quantity: 3 sheets; 1 item, Call Number: 007.51; 007.154
  Architect Referenced: Gilchrist, Edmund Beaman (1885-1953)
   
• Architectural Archives of the University of Pennsylvania - Paul Philippe Cret Collection
  Holding Name: Fairmount Park Art Association / Philadelphia Parkway and Schuylkill River Embankments Improvement Plan
  Quantity: 6 items, Call Number: 062.132-062.134
  Architects Referenced: Borie, Charles Louis, Jr. (1870 - 1943); Cret, Paul Philippe (1876 - 1945); Trumbauer, Horace (1868-1938); Zantzinger, Clarence Clark (1872 - 1954)
   
• Architectural Archives of the University of Pennsylvania - Paul Philippe Cret Collection
  Holding Name: Bok, Edward W. / Improvements to Penn Square
  Quantity: 4 items, Call Number: 062.309-062.310
  Architect Referenced: Cret, Paul Philippe (1876 - 1945)
   
• Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Ballinger Collection
  Holding Name: [Aerial view of Philadelphia, Pa., from the Philadelphia Museum of Art, down the Parkway to City Hall]
  Quantity: 1 photoprint : b&w ; 8 x 10 in., Call Number: 007-P-4783
   
• Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Cret Collection
  Holding Name: Lamp posts, Benjamin Franklin Parkway
  Quantity: 1 Folder, Call Number: 27-F-123
  Architects Referenced: Cret, Paul Philippe (1876 - 1945); Voight Company
   
• Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Cret Collection
  Holding Name: Bird's Eye View of the Park Boulevard from City Hall to Fairmount Park
  Quantity: 1 item, Call Number: 27-P-060
  Architects Referenced: Smedley, Samuel Lightfoot (1832 - 1894); Windrim, James Hamilton (1840-1919)
   
• Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Cret Collection
  Holding Name: The Parkway
  Quantity: 1 Sheet, Call Number: 27-PS-087
  Architects Referenced: Cret, Paul Philippe (1876 - 1945); Greber, Jacques (1882-1962); Trumbauer, Horace (1868-1938); Zantzinger, Borie & Medary (fl. 1910 - 1929)
   
• Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Cret Collection
  Holding Name: Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, Pa.
  Quantity: 5 items, Call Number: CRE087
  Architects Referenced: Cret, Paul Philippe (1876 - 1945); Greber, Jacques (1882-1962)
   
• Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Cret Collection
  Holding Name: Benjamin Franklin Parkway Lamp Posts
  Quantity: 14 sheets, Call Number: CRE123
  Architects Referenced: Cret, Paul Philippe (1876 - 1945); Greber, Jacques (1882-1962)
   
• Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Cret Collection
  Holding Name: Lamp Posts, Benjamin Franklin Parkway
  Quantity: 11 Sheets, Call Number: CRE265
  Architect Referenced: Cret, Paul Philippe (1876 - 1945)
   
• Athenaeum of Philadelphia - General Collection - Prints
  Holding Name: The Philadelphia Parkway as Planned for The Fairmount Park Art Association by Horace Trumbauer, C.C. Zantzinger and Paul P. Cret
  Quantity: 1 Item, Call Number: 001-PRL-044
  Architects Referenced: Cret, Paul Philippe (1876 - 1945); Trumbauer, Horace (1868-1938); Zantzinger, Clarence Clark (1872 - 1954)
   
• Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Jacob Stelman Collection
  Holding Name: Benjamin Franklin Parkway
  Call Number: 143-P-388
   
• Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Karl Lutz Collection
  Holding Name: Parkway
  Quantity: 114 Items, Call Number: 76-P-110
   
• Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Karl Lutz Collection
  Holding Name: Philadelphia - Several Views
  Quantity: 2 Items, Call Number: 76-P-121
   
• Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Karl Lutz Collection
  Holding Name: Parkway
  Quantity: 5 Items, Call Number: 76-PC-110
   
• Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Lawrence S. Williams, Inc. Collection
  Holding Name: Benjamin Franklin Parkway
  Quantity: 2 items, Call Number: 140-N-4905-4906
   
• Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Lawrence S. Williams, Inc. Collection
  Holding Name: Ben Franklin Parkway
  Quantity: 2 items, Call Number: 140-N-5001-5002
   
• Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Lawrence S. Williams, Inc. Collection
  Holding Name: Distant view of Art Museum down parkway
  Quantity: 2, Call Number: 140-P-000053
   
• Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Lawrence S. Williams, Inc. Collection
  Holding Name: Benjamin Franklin Parkway from the Art Museum
  Quantity: 1 Item, Call Number: 140-P2-004
   
• Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Moss- Historic Landmarks of Philadelphia Research Notes
  Holding Name: Benjamin Franklin Parkway
  Quantity: 1 Folder, Call Number: 208-F-006
  Architect Referenced: Cret, Paul Philippe (1876 - 1945)
   
• Philadelphia City Archives - Art Jury/Art Commission Records
  Holding Name: Benjamin Franklin Parkway, including Logan Circle (revisions)
  Call Number: 108.67
   
• Philadelphia City Archives - Art Jury/Art Commission Records
  Holding Name: Architectural & Landscape Development of the Parkway at the Art Museum
  Call Number: 8187.2
  Architect Referenced: Harbeson, Hough, Livingston & Larson (fl. 1945-1976)
   
• Philadelphia City Archives - Art Jury/Art Commission Records
  Holding Name: Improvements to Street Lighting
  Call Number: 8237
  Architect Referenced: Flynn, John (1859 - c.1914)
   
• Philadelphia Museum of Art Prints, Drawings, and Photographs - Parkway Drawings
  Holding Name: Fairmount Park Commission / New Pennsylvania Railroad Station and Episcopal Cathedral
  Quantity: 1 sheet, Call Number: (Brownlee 90.07)
  Architect Referenced: Greber, Jacques (1882-1962)
   
• Philadelphia Museum of Art Prints, Drawings, and Photographs - Parkway Drawings
  Holding Name: Fairmount Park Commission / Art Museum and the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
  Quantity: 1 sheet, Call Number: (Brownlee 90.08)
  Architects Referenced: Greber, Jacques (1882-1962); Trumbauer, Horace (1868-1938); Zantzinger & Borie (fl. 1905 - 1910 and 1929 - 1950)
   
• Philadelphia Museum of Art Prints, Drawings, and Photographs - Parkway Drawings
  Holding Name: Philadelphia Museum of Art Perspective: Southeast Perspective of Fairmount Park from Logan Circle
  Quantity: 1 item, Call Number: (Brownlee 90.10)
  Architect Referenced: Greber, Jacques (1882-1962)
   
• Philadelphia Museum of Art Prints, Drawings, and Photographs - Parkway Drawings
  Holding Name: Fairmount Park Art Association / Plan for Sesquicentennial on Parkway and Schuylkill
  Quantity: 1 sheet, Call Number: (Brownlee 90.11)
   
• Philadelphia Museum of Art Prints, Drawings, and Photographs - Parkway Drawings
  Holding Name: Parkway Landscaping
  Quantity: 2 sheets, Call Number: (Brownlee 90.12, .13)
  Architect Referenced: Greber, Jacques (1882-1962)
   
• Philadelphia Museum of Art Prints, Drawings, and Photographs - Parkway Drawings
  Holding Name: Fairmount Park Commission / Parkway from Fairmount to Logan Square
  Quantity: 1 sheet, Call Number: (Brownlee 90.9)
  Architect Referenced: Greber, Jacques (1882-1962)
   
• Philadelphia Museum of Art Museum Archives - Parkway Drawings
  Holding Name: Fairmount Park Commission / Parkway Plans
  Quantity: 2 sheets, Call Number: 1/3
   

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