Box 1
Container
Contains 18 Results:
Letter with note from Elizabeth Martin to Mrs. McLean, 1928 June 9
File — Box: 1, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The documents in this collection pertain to Sweetbriar Mansion in Fairmount Park. They include writings by Samuel Breck who built the mansion in 1797 and lived there until 1828. These are found in the first series but date from after his time at Sweetbriar. All following series date from 1928 and relate to restoration of Sweetbriar by the Junior League of Philadelphia. The league took over guardianship of the mansion in 1924 and the restoration was completed in 1932. Correspondence in this...
Dates:
1928 June 9
Photographs
File — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The documents in this collection pertain to Sweetbriar Mansion in Fairmount Park. They include writings by Samuel Breck who built the mansion in 1797 and lived there until 1828. These are found in the first series but date from after his time at Sweetbriar. All following series date from 1928 and relate to restoration of Sweetbriar by the Junior League of Philadelphia. The league took over guardianship of the mansion in 1924 and the restoration was completed in 1932. Correspondence in this...
Dates:
1841-1928
Labels, notes, and original housing
File — Box: 1, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The documents in this collection pertain to Sweetbriar Mansion in Fairmount Park. They include writings by Samuel Breck who built the mansion in 1797 and lived there until 1828. These are found in the first series but date from after his time at Sweetbriar. All following series date from 1928 and relate to restoration of Sweetbriar by the Junior League of Philadelphia. The league took over guardianship of the mansion in 1924 and the restoration was completed in 1932. Correspondence in this...
Dates:
1841-1928
Breck, Hannah Andrews (1939-50-3)
File — Box: 1, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The documents in this collection pertain to Sweetbriar Mansion in Fairmount Park. They include writings by Samuel Breck who built the mansion in 1797 and lived there until 1828. These are found in the first series but date from after his time at Sweetbriar. All following series date from 1928 and relate to restoration of Sweetbriar by the Junior League of Philadelphia. The league took over guardianship of the mansion in 1924 and the restoration was completed in 1932. Correspondence in this...
Dates:
1841-1928
Breck, Samuel (1939-50-28)
File — Box: 1, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The documents in this collection pertain to Sweetbriar Mansion in Fairmount Park. They include writings by Samuel Breck who built the mansion in 1797 and lived there until 1828. These are found in the first series but date from after his time at Sweetbriar. All following series date from 1928 and relate to restoration of Sweetbriar by the Junior League of Philadelphia. The league took over guardianship of the mansion in 1924 and the restoration was completed in 1932. Correspondence in this...
Dates:
1841-1928
Breck, Samuel, Silhouette (1966-53-5)
File — Box: 1, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The documents in this collection pertain to Sweetbriar Mansion in Fairmount Park. They include writings by Samuel Breck who built the mansion in 1797 and lived there until 1828. These are found in the first series but date from after his time at Sweetbriar. All following series date from 1928 and relate to restoration of Sweetbriar by the Junior League of Philadelphia. The league took over guardianship of the mansion in 1924 and the restoration was completed in 1932. Correspondence in this...
Dates:
1841-1928
Breck, Samuel, Copy of a 1787 drawing (1939-50-25)
File — Box: 1, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The documents in this collection pertain to Sweetbriar Mansion in Fairmount Park. They include writings by Samuel Breck who built the mansion in 1797 and lived there until 1828. These are found in the first series but date from after his time at Sweetbriar. All following series date from 1928 and relate to restoration of Sweetbriar by the Junior League of Philadelphia. The league took over guardianship of the mansion in 1924 and the restoration was completed in 1932. Correspondence in this...
Dates:
1841-1928
Breck, Samuel, Copy of a 1787 drawing (1966-53-6)
File — Box: 1, Folder: 18
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The documents in this collection pertain to Sweetbriar Mansion in Fairmount Park. They include writings by Samuel Breck who built the mansion in 1797 and lived there until 1828. These are found in the first series but date from after his time at Sweetbriar. All following series date from 1928 and relate to restoration of Sweetbriar by the Junior League of Philadelphia. The league took over guardianship of the mansion in 1924 and the restoration was completed in 1932. Correspondence in this...
Dates:
1841-1928