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Home , August 1936, August 1939, February 1936, February 1937, July 1937, September 1937

Department of the Interior, National Park Service

French Creek Recreational Demonstration Project Records

1928

1. Deed Plattings of Properties in Cumru Twp., Berks Co., Pa., Platted from old Drafts & Deeds, June 1928, Robert H. Seidel, Engineer & Surveyor

1935

1. Typical Cabin Design-A, 28 2. Typical Cabin Design-B, 27 June 1935 3. Spring Houses, 29 , No 10A, project 144 4. Tent Platform, 31 May 1935, No. 10-B 5. Tent Platform, 31 May 1935, No. 10-B 6. Property Map, 24 May 1935, No. 14 7. Organized Camp Latrine, 29 June 1935, No. 23A, project 113 (blueprint) 8. Organized Camp Latrine, 29 June 1935, No. 23A, project 113 (diazo) 9. Double Latrine, 22 , No. 24, project 113 (blueprint) 10. Double Latrine, 22 July 1935, No. 24, project 113 (blueprint) 11. Double Latrine, 22 July 1935, No. 24, project 113 (diazo) 12. Pit and Pool for Double Latrine, 22 July 1935, No. 25, project 113 (diazo) 13. Pit and Pool for Double Latrine, 22 July 1935, No. 25, project 113 (blueprint) 14. Public Camp Ground Development, 12 , No. 11-A-1, project 711 15. Open Shelter and Concession, 19 August 1935, No. 27, project 119

1936

1. Gate Entrance Hopewell Tower, 7 , Project 78-11, File16-A, F & W 78-11-3 2. Layout of Camp Buildings – S.P. 17, 21 , F & W 78-4-20 3. Garage, S.P. 17, 27 , FC-9010-1-1 4. Septic Tank and Distribution Box Organized Camp # 1, 20 October 1936, RD8- FC-9153-2-4, F & W – 78-1-35 5. Sewer Lines Organized Camp No. 1, 8 October 1936, RDP-13-9153-4-4, F & W 78-1-29 6. Sixpenny Picnic Area, 25 , RDP-PA-FC-9164-2-8, F & W 78-7-2 7. Camp Cabins, 17 , No. 63, project 209 8. Councilors Cabin Organized Camp No. 1, 17 February 1936, No. 66, project 209 9. Central Bath House – Latrine Organized Camp No. 1, 28 April 1936, Plan 88, F & W 78-1-13 (diazo) 10. Central Bath House – Latrine Organized Camp No. 1, 28 April 1936, Plan 88, F & W 78-1-13 (blueprint) 11. Drainage Plan S.P. – 17, 1 , Plan 89, Project 138 (blueprint) 12. Drainage Plan S.P. – 17, 1 May 1936, Plan 89, Project 138 (blueprint) 13. Drainage Plan S.P. – 17, 1 May 1936, Plan 89, Project 138 (blueprint) 14. Unit Wash House – Latrine, 4 April 1936, Plan 90, Job No. 214 15. Spring House, 6 , Proj.- 144-A, Plan 96 16. Dining Hall Organized Camp No. 1, 9 June 1936, Plan 97, Job No. 222 17. Dining Hall Organized Camp No. 1, 9 June 1936, Plan 97A, Job No. 222 18. Electric Power Line Organize Camp No. 1, 17 June 1936, Plan 102, Job No. 237 19. Sewage System Organized Camp No. 1 Typical Unit Plan - Septic Tank – Switchbox, 29 June 1936, Job No. 238, F & W 78-1-28 20. Pump House and Pump Equipment Organized Camp No. 1, 16 June 1936, Plan No. 11, Job No. 241B 21. Concrete Reservoir Organized Camp No. 1, 17 , Plan 138, Job No. 241-C 22. Details – Water System Organized Camp No. 1, 30 October 1936, LD-PA-7 (blueprint) 23. Details – Water System Organized Camp No. 1, 30 October 1936, LD-PA-7 (blueprint) 24. Layout Plan Organized Camp No. 1, 18 November 1936

1937

1. Fire Hazard Reduction Map, 14 , Plan FC-9186-1-1 2. Electric Power Line Extension Organized Camp No. 1, 18 , Plan RDP-PA-FC-9194-1-1 3. Sewer Lines Organized Camp No. 1, 16 February 1937, Plan FC-9166-A-4-5, F & W 78-1-30 4. Sewer Profiles Organized Camp No. 1, 8 February 1937, Plan FC 9166-A-5-5, F & W 78-1-31 5. Sewer Lines Organized Camp No. 1, 2 , Plan RDP-PA-FREN-9166-B- 1-5 (diazo) 6. Sewer Lines Organized Camp No. 1, 2 June 1937, Plan RDP-PA-FREN-9166-B- 1-5 (blueprint) 7. Profiles – Sewer Lines Organized Camp No. 1, 23 , Plan RDP-PA- FREN-9166-B-2-5 (blueprint) 8. Profiles – Sewer Lines Organized Camp No. 1, 23 July 1937, Plan RDP-PA- FREN-9166-B-2-5 (diazo) 9. Disposal Bed, 3 June 1937, RDP-PA-FREN-9166-B-3-5 10. Grease Trap Distribution Box Organized Camp No. 1, 7 June 1937, RDP-PA- FREN-9166-B-4-5 (blueprint) 11. Grease Trap Distribution Box Organized Camp No. 1, 7 June 1937, RDP-PA- FREN-9166-B-4-5 (blueprint) 12. Septic Tank Organized Camp # 1, 10 July 1937, RDP-PA FREN-9166-B-5-5 13. Tile Lines Organized Camp #1, 15 , Plan RDP-PA FREN 9166- C-1-1 14. Tile Lines, 15 November 1937, FREN 9166-C-1-1 15. Latrine Picnic Area No. 4, 1 16. General Layout Plan Organized Camp No. 1, 8 March 1937, Plan RDP-FC-9162- 1-1 (blueprint) 17. General Layout Plan Organized Camp No. 1, 8 March 1937, Plan RDP-FC-9162- 1-1 (blueprint) 18. Parking Area Sixpenny Picnic Area, 16 February 1937, Plan RDP-PA-FC-9164- 3-8, F & W 78-7-3 19. Camp Two B Layout Plan, 10 November 1937, Plan RDP-PA FREN 9167-D-1-1 (diazo) 20. Camp Two B Layout Plan, 10 November 1937, Plan RDP-PA FREN 9167-D-1-1 (blueprint) 21. Camp Two B Layout Plan, 10 November 1937, Plan RDP-PA FREN 9167-D-1-1 (blueprint) 22. Base Map, June 1937, Plan RDP-PA-FREN-9204-1-1 23. Base Map, 30 , Plan RDP-PA-9204-1-1 (linen) 24. Base Map, 30 September 1937, Plan RDP-PA-9204-1-1 (diazo) 25. Latrines (Sixpenny Picnic Area), 10 November 1937, RDPA PA FREN 9206-1-1 26. Truck Trails Organized Camp No. 2, 8 , RDP-PA FREN 9223-1-1 27. Water System Sixpenny Picnic Area, 26 October 1937, RDP-PA-FREN-9225-1-1 28. Sewage System Organized Camp # 1 Infirmary, 16 November 1937, RDP-PA FREN-9235-1-1 (blueprint) 29. Sewage System Organized Camp # 1 Infirmary, 16 November 1937, RDP-PA FREN-9235-1-1 (diazo) 30. Concession Addition Picnic Area No. 4, 18 January 1937, FC-9525-1 31. Concession Addition Picnic Area # 4, 9 February 1937, Plan FC-9525-1 Attached together: 32. Typical Mooring Float, 23 , File No. MF-2-A 33. Pullman Shutter Details, 19 , R1-Typical 9072 34. Outdoor Fireplaces, 12 July 1935, 9-C, project 242 35. Separate Benches, 9 July 1935, File No. 20, project PA-7-152 36. Open Shelter and Concession, 19 August 1935, File No.27, project 108 37. Standard Plan Picnic Table, 27 August 1948, Proj. PT-142 38. Picnic Table, 25 January 1937 39. Log Water Hydrant, 5 , Plan FC-9535-1-1 40. French Creek Dining Hall Camp 1, no date 41. Table & Benches, Dining Hall Camp No. 1, 12 February 1937, Plan FC 9722 1-1 42. Typical Life Guards Chair, 30 July 1937, Proj. LG, File No. LG-A

1938

1. French Creek Project, 17 , F & W-78-10-10 2. Plan Showing Development by the State at Fire Tower – Williams Hill, 15 , FREN-2005-1-1 (tissue) 3. Plan Showing Development by the State at Fire Tower – Williams Hill, 15 September 1938, FREN-2005-1-1 (blueprint) 4. RDP Typical Campers Cabin Organized Camps, 10 March 1938, R1-Typical- 9005 5. RDP Typical Campers Cabin Organized Camps, 10 March 1938, R1-Typical- 9006 6. RDP Typical Councilor Cabin Organized Camps, 10 March 1938, R1-Typical- 9007 7. Layout Plan Organized Camp 1.B, 15 , FREN 9162 A-1-1 Attached together: 8. Plan Showing Development by the State at Fire Tower – Williams Hill, 15 September 1938, FREN-2005-1-1 (blueprint) 9. Plan Showing Development by the State at Fire Tower – Williams Hill, 15 September 1938, FREN-2005-1-1 (blueprint) 10. Drinking Fountain, 3 , FREN 9209 11. Water Storage Facilities, 4 , FREN 9272-1-1 (blueprint) 12. Water Storage Facilities, 4 August 1938, FREN 9272-1-1 (blueprint) 13. Example Design – Refuse Incinerator, 4 , R.I. Typical 9503 14. Proposed Location Underground Power Line- Telephone Line, 6 February 1936, No. 76 Not attached

15. Water System Sixpenny Picnic A, 13 , FREN 9225-A-1-1, F & W #78- 7-7 (tissue) 16. Water System Sixpenny Picnic A, 13 April 1938, FREN 9225-A-1-1, F & W #78- 7-7 (blueprint) 17. Layout Plan for Camp Four, 1 February 1938, FREN-9244-1-1 18. Structural IMP. And Sewer Extension, 22 January 1938, FREN 9246-1-1 19. Spring Sixpenny Area, 22 April 1938, FREN-9247-1-1, F & W 78-7-22 (blueprint) 20. Spring Sixpenny Area, 22 April 1938, FREN-9247-1-1, F & W 78-7-22 (tissue) 21. Sewer Line - 4-F, 10 February 1938, FREN-9250-1-6, F & W 78-4-14 22. Profile of Lines Camp Four 4-F, 10 February 1938, FREN 9250-1-6, F & W 78-4- 14 23. Profile of Lines Camp Four 4-F, 4 March 1938, FREN 9250-2-6, F & W 78-4-15 24. Profile of Lines Camp Four 4-F, 4 March 1938, FREN 9250-3-6, F & W 78-4-16 25. Septic Tank Camp 4F, 7 March 1938, FREN 9250-4-6, F & W 78-4-17 26. Sewerage System, 25 , FREN 9252-2-5, F & W 78-2-12 (tissue) 27. Sewerage System, 25 July 1938, FREN 9252-3-5, F & W 78-2-13 28. Sewerage System, 25 July 1938, FREN 9252-3-5, F & W 78-2-14 29. Sewerage System, 25 July 1938, FREN 9252-5-5, F & W 78-2-15 (tissue) 30. Sewerage System, 25 July 1938, FREN 9252-1-5 31. Sewerage System, 25 July 1938, FREN 9252-2-5 (blueprint) 32. Sewerage System, 25 July 1938, FREN 9257-3-5 33. Sewerage System, 25 July 1938, FREN, 9252-4-5 34. Sewerage System, 25 July 1938, FREN 9252-5-5, F & W 78-2-15 (blueprint) 35. Sewage & Waste Disposal (Family Camp 4-F), 25 July 1938, FREN 9258, 1-6 36. Sewage & Waste Disposal (Family Camp 4-F), 25 July 1938, FREN 9258, 2-6 37. Sewage & Waste Disposal (Family Camp 4-F), 25 July 1938, FREN 9258, 3-6 38. Sewage & Waste Disposal (Family Camp 4-F), 25 July 1938, FREN 9258, 4-6 39. Sewage & Waste Disposal (Family Camp 4-F), 25 July 1938, FREN 9258, 5-6 40. Sewage & Waste Disposal (Family Camp 4-F), 25 July 1938, FREN 9258, 6-6 41. Sewage & Waste Disposal Family Camp 4-F, 25 July 1938, FREN 9258-A-1-6 42. Sewage & Waste Disposal Family Camp 4-F, 25 July 1938, FREN 9258-A-2-6 43. Sewage & Waste Disposal Family Camp 4-F, 25 July 1938, FREN 9258-A-3-6 44. Sewage & Waste Disposal Family Camp 4-F, 25 July 1938, FREN 9258-A-4-6 45. Sewage & Waste Disposal Family Camp 4-F, 25 July 1938, FREN 9258-A-5-6 46. Sewage & Waste Disposal Family Camp 4-F, 25 July 1938, FREN 9258-A-6-6 (tissue) 47. Sewage & Waste Disposal Family Camp 4-F, 25 July 1938, FREN 9258-A-6-6 (blueprint) 48. Recreational Demonstration Area General Development Plan, 1 July 1938, FREN 9261-1-1 49. Layout Plan (Revised) Tent Camp Sites, 11 , FREN 9265-B-1-1 50. Family Camp 4-F Buildings, Plan 9263-1-1 51. Misc. Improvements, 20 July 1938, FREN 9271-1-3 52. Misc. Improvements, 20 July 1938, FREN 9271-2-3 53. Misc. Improvements, 20 July 1938, FREN 9271-3-3 54. Latrines Camp 4-F, 16 , FREN 9277-1-1 55. Pipelines, 1 , FREN 9281-1-1 56. Unit Latrine Group CP#2, 3 October 1938, FREN 9287-1-1 57. Pump House, 10 October 1938, FREN 9289-1-1 58. Park Road, 24 October 1938, FREN 9294-1-1 59. Roads & Trails Plan, 2 , FREN 9287 (blueprint) 60. Roads & Trails Plan, 2 November 1939, FREN 9287 (linen) 61. Roads & Trails Plan, 2 November 1939, FREN 9287 (diazo) 62. Roads & Trails Plan, 2 November 1939, FREN 9287 (diazo) 63. Fire Control Plan, 8 November 1938, FREN 9298-A-1-1 64. Pipelines, 9 September 1938

1939

1. Family Camp 4-F, [second page] Organized Camp 4-F, (Formerly CCC SP-17) Report, 1 2. Typical Central Shower Building, 18 September 1939, R1-Typical 9002, sheet 1 of 2 3. Typical Central Shower Building, 18 , R1-Typical 9002, sheet 2 of 2 4. Typical Dining Hall, 16 January 1939, R1-Typical 9004, sheet 4 of 6 5. Typical Dining Hall, 16 January 1939, R1-Typical 9004, sheet 5 of 6 6. Typical Dining Hall, 6 January 1939, R1-Typical 9004, sheet 6 of 6 7. Visibility Map, 8 , FREN 9308 8. Typical Camp Office, 29 April 1939, R1-Typical 9012 9. Typical Road Signs, 8 November 1939, BK.9116-1-1 Attached: 10. Spring, 28 March 1938, FREN 9247-1-1 11. Spring, 15 , FREN 9314-1-1 Not Attached 12. Misc. Improvements, 2 February 1939, FREN 9306-1-3 13. Misc. Improvements, 2 February 1939, FREN 9306-2-3 (blueprint) 14. Misc. Improvements, 2 February 1939, FREN 9306-2-3 (blueprint) 15. Fire Occurrence and Fire Hazard Map, 12 , FREN 9310 16. Hiking Trail Chestnut Hill, 6 March 1939, FREN 9312 17. Spring, 15 March 1939, FREN 9314-1-1 (blueprint) 18. Spring, 15 March 1939, FREN 9314-1-1 (blueprint) 19. Spring, 15 March 1939, FREN 9314-1-1 (blueprint) 20. Leaching Pit, 21 March 1939, FREN 9315-1-1 (blueprint) 21. Leaching Pit, 21 March 1939, FREN 9315-1-1 (blueprint) Attached: 22. Development Plan Tent Camps, 30 March 1939, FREN 9318-1-1 23. Waterlines (Tent Camp Site), 30 , FREN 9266-1-1 24. Powerline, 1 May 1939, FREN 9323-1-1 25. Temporary Latrine, 19 July 1938, FREN 9267-1-1 26. Layout Plan (Revised) Tent Camp Sites, 12 January 1939, FREN 9265-B-1-1 27. Layout Plan (Revised) Tent Camp Sites, 12 January 1939, FREN 9265-A-1-1 28. Development Plan Tent Camps, 22 April 1939, FREN 9318-1-1 (blueprint) 29. Layout Plan (Revised) Tent Camp Sites, 1 , FREN 9265-A-1-1 30. Development Plan Tent Camps, 22 April 1939, FREN 9318-1-1 (blueprint) 31. Diversion Ditch Tent Camp Entrance, 6 , FC 95681-1 32. Temporary Latrine, 1 July 1938, FREN 9267-1-1 Not Attached: 33. Storm Water Control Administrative Bldgs., Org. Camp #1, 12 April 1939, FREN 9320-1-1 34. Power Lines, 1 May 1939, FREN 9322-1-1 35. Travel Time Hour Control Map, , FREN 9325 36. Personnel Location Physical Improvement Map, June 1939, FREN 9326 37. Raising E.R.A. Surface Groups, 3 , FREN 9337-1-1 38. Bath House for Six Penny Reservoir, 15 , FREN 9350-1-3 39. Bath House for Six Penny Reservoir, 15 December 1939, FREN 9350-2-3 40. Concrete Abutments, 15 December 1939, S-181 41. Concrete Abutments, 15 December 1939, S-180

1940

1. Pier Six Penny Beach Development, 17 , FREN 9353-1-1 2. Fire Hazard Reduction Chestnut Hill, 10 February 1940, FREN-9359-1-1 3. Tree Preservation Organized Camp 1 B, 21 February 1940, RDP-PA-9360-1-1 4. Tree Preservation Organized Camp 1 B, 14 February 1940, RDP-PA-9360-1-1 5. Tree Preservation Organized Camp 1 B, 19 February 1940, RDP-PA-9360-1-1 6. Moving and Planting Trees and Shrubs – Camp -4F, 31 , RDP-PA- FREN 9361-1-1 7. Wash House Tent Camps 2-3, 7 , FREN 9362-1-1 8. Fire Pre-Suppression (Water Holes), 29 , FREN 9365-1-1 9. Selective Cutting 2B (Vista Cuttings), 13 August 1940, FREN 9367-1-1 10. Craft Shelter Organized Camps, 3 , R1-Typical 9078

1941

1. Stream and Lake Bank Protection, 7 , FREN 9373 2. Bath House, 7 , FREN 2007, sheet 1 of 2 3. Bath House, 7 March 1941, FREN 2007, sheet 2 of 2 4. Bath House, 7 March 1941, FREN 2007, sheet 3 of 2 5. Typical Sign-Entrance, Bureau of Parks, 18 , Proj. 36 6. Water System 6-Penny Bathhouse, no date, 78-7-14 7. Sewer System 6-Penny Bathhouse, 3 November 1941, FREN 9380-1-2, 78-7-15, sheet 1 8. Sewer System 6-Penny Bathhouse, 3 November 1941, FREN 9380-2-2, 78-7-16, sheet 2 9. Entrance Road & Parking Area, , 30 , NHS HV-5362-A 10. Garage Residence No. 4 Wolfe House, 14 November 1941, FREN 2009

1942

1. Water Supply System Service Group, 4 , NHS-HV 3563 2. Lands Acquired for French Creek Recreational Demonstration Area And Added to Hopewell Village National Historic Site, 6 , NHS-HV-7003 3. Revised Layout Plan 6-Penny Picnic Area, 18 , RDP-PA-NP-4

1943

1. Camp No. 2 Pipe Lines, 17 2. Camp No. 2 Pipe Lines, 17 October 1943

1945

1. Property Map Hopewell Village NHS, August 1945, No. 78-10-5 (linen) 2. Property Map Hopewell Village NHS, February 1945, No. 78-10-5 (diazo) 3. Property Map Hopewell Village NHS, February 1945, No. 78-10-5 (blueprint) 4. Layout Plan Organized Camp No. 1, Fire Area March 1945

1946

1. Property Line Map Hopewell Village, 1 April 1946, NHS-HV 9384 2. Property Line Map Hopewell Village, 1 April 1946, NHS-HV 9384, Work 1-7 3. Township Road Map Union Township Berks County, No. 06, 9 February 1953 4. Aerial Photographs 5 November 1946, AHD-2D-108 5. Aerial Photographs 6 November 1946, AHD-2D-132

No Date 1. General Development French Creek State Park, No. 78-0-38 2. [Property Survey] Surveyed by Larsen & McEwen, Engineer Co. Inc and by Grant K Maneval 3. [Property Survey - A Louise Brooke property] 4. Wash House, RDP-PA FREN 9239-1-1 5. [Property Survey], 2819 Acres 145 perches Covered by Lease, R. L. Brady Inc., 2120 Center Ave. Reading, PA. 6. Topography of Proposed Lake Area and Environs, F & W 78-02, linen [to be rolled] 7. Plan of Framing Details Administration Bldg. RDR 8. Typical Plans RDP Organized Camp for 100, P.G. 2124 9. Field 7 court Dimensions compliments of Horace Partridge, , copyright 1936-40-42

Hopewell Resource Management Record

1. Road and Trail System Plan Part of the Master Plan Hopewell Village National Historical Site, 21 June 1961