Pennsylvania Horticultural Society - Archive Collections Guides

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  • Date = 1960-2004

About This Collection

This ongoing collection consists of finding aids created for the archival holdings of the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1827- ). Included are guides to historical materials such as the PHS minute books, administrative records, and PHS initiatives and programs for events including the Philadelphia Flower Show and Philadelphia Green. Finding aids also cover the extensive image file collections, glass slides, and ephemera connected with the activities of the Society.

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Ballard, Ernesta Drinker, Bel Arbor, Brewery Garden (Philadelphia, Pa.), Campbell Square Park (Philadelphia, Pa.), Carroll Park (Philadelphia, Pa.), Center Square (Pa.), Chanticleer (Wayne, Pa.), Clark Park (Philadelphia, Pa.), Cliveden Park (Philadelphia, Pa.), Community development, Urban, Community gardens--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--History, Fernhill Park (Philadelphia, Pa.), Francisville (Philadelphia, Pa.), Frankford Avenue Garden (Philadelphia, Pa.), Friends Community Garden (Philadelphia, Pa.), Garden of R.U.N. (Philadelphia, Pa.), Garden of the Cities (Philadelphia, Pa.), Gas Station Garden (Philadelphia, Pa.), Glenwood Green Acres (Philadelphia, Pa.), Goode, Velma Williams, Gorgas Park (Philadelphia, Pa.), Hamilton Street and Ridge Avenue Garden (Philadelphia, Pa.), Howell Park (Philadelphia, Pa.), Hunting Park (Philadelphia, Pa.), Interstate Land Management Corporation, Jefferson Square Park (Philadelphia, Pa.), John F. Kennedy Boulevard (Philadelphia, Pa.), Kensington (Philadelphia, Pa.), Konrad Square (Philadelphia, Pa.), Las Parcelas (Philadelphia, Pa.), Laurel Hill Cemetery (Philadelphia, Pa.), Lees, Carlton B., Lots of Love Garden (Philadelphia, Pa.), LOVE Park (Philadelphia, Pa.), Malcolm X Memorial Park (Philadelphia, Pa.), Manayunk Park (Philadelphia, Pa., Mario Lanza Park (Philadelphia, Pa.), McPhail, Ann Smallidge , 1928-2017, McPherson Square Library, Mifflin Square Park (Philadelphia, Pa.), New Kensington Community Development Corporation, Norris Square (Philadelphia, Pa.), Olde Richmond (Philadelphia, Pa.), Pennock, J. Liddon, Jr., 1913-2003, Philadelphia Flower Show, Philadelphia Naval Shipyard (Philadelphia, Pa.), Point Breeze (Philadelphia, Pa.), Slides (Photographs), Strawberry Mansion (Philadelphia, Pa.), Susquehanna (Philadelphia, Pa.), Tate, James H. J, (James Hugh Joseph), 1910-, Temple University (Ambler Campus), Udall, Stewart L., United States Conference of Mayors, University of Pennsylvania. Morris Arboretum, Urban beautification, Urban gardening, West Hagert (Philadelphia, Pa.), West Shore (Philadelphia, Pa.), William McKinley School (Philadelphia, Pa.). Eagles Playground
Departmental image files transferred to the Library in 2010. Materials chiefly consist of slides and photographs documenting the various PHS members events, outreach programs, workshops and tours. Files include Philadelphia Green and individual urban gardens documentation.