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1896 Scene at the Chrysanthemum Show in the Horticultural Hall

MLA citation style
1896 Scene At The Chrysanthemum Show In The Horticultural Hall. no date. 1896.
APA citation style
(1896). 1896 Scene at the Chrysanthemum Show in the Horticultural Hall. Retrieved from https://digitalarchives.powerlibrary.org/papd/islandora/object/papd%3A60791
Chicago citation style
“1896 Scene At The Chrysanthemum Show In The Horticultural Hall”, Pennsylvania Horticultural Society - Philadelphia Flower Show, 1896. https://digitalarchives.powerlibrary.org/papd/islandora/object/papd%3A60791.
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Title

1896 Scene at the Chrysanthemum Show in the Horticultural Hall

Subject

Flower shows -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia
Day, Frank Miles, 1861-1918
Chrysanthemums
Pennsylvania Horticultural Society. Chrysanthemum Show (1895)
Pennsylvania Horticultural Society
Newspaper clippings

Description

The 1896 Chrysanthemum Show and Exhibition of Flowers, Fruits, and Vegetables was a five-day event and the first major show held in PHS's new Horticultural Hall on Broad Street. The exhibition included chrysanthemums, orchids, foliage plants, palms, ferns, Japanese evergreens, ornamental grasses and bamboos, berry-bearing plants, crotons, dracaenas, carnations, caladiums, and roses. Awarded premiums totaled $1,491. This illustration, showing the interior of the new hall, appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer on November 11, 1896.

Date

1896

Location Covered

Philadelphia (Pa.)
Horticultural Hall (Philadelphia, Pa. : 1896-1917)

Type

Image

Original Format

Photographs

Digital Format

image/tiff

Identifier

1896ChrysanthemumShow_FS04_JELegacy

Language

eng

Relation

Philadelphia Flower Show Collection

Rights

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/

Contact

For more information, contact McLean Library and Archives, Pennsylvania Horticultural Society, 100 North 20th Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19103, 215-988-8782, mcleanlibrary@pennhort.org

Contributing Institution

Pennsylvania Horticultural Society

Sponsorship

This Digital Object is provided in a collection that is included in POWER Library: Pennsylvania Photos and Documents, which is funded by the Office of Commonwealth Libraries of Pennsylvania/Pennsylvania Department of Education. In addition, this project is supported in part through a National Endowment for the Humanities Cares Grant.