Pennsylvania Horticultural Society - Philadelphia Garden Photographs, 1900-1940: 1. Garden Club of Philadelphia

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About This Collection

The Garden Club of Philadelphia was established in 1904 by Mrs. J. Willis Martin and Miss Ernestine Goodman to promote an interest in gardens, their design, and management. The garden club held meetings, conducted horticultural research, attended lectures, and participated in civic endeavors. In 1913, several members of the Garden Club of Philadelphia joined with several women from other local gardening associations to form the larger Garden Club of America. This collection, comprised of more than 300 views on glass, most hand-tinted, focuses on individual private gardens in and around Philadelphia, eastern Pennsylvania, and New Jersey. The images provide unique documentation of gardens that are either “lost” or have been significantly altered during the last half of the 20th-century and include multiple views of the estate gardens of Andalusia, Stenton, Highlands, and Ludington among many others. This digital project is supported by a grant from the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.

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Clifton Wynyates (Ardmore, Pa.), Patios, Garden ornaments and furniture, Brown, James Crosby, Mrs. -- Homes and haunts
Hand-colored glass lantern slide titled "Mrs. James Crosby Brown." Forms part of the Garden Club of Philadelphia Members' Gardens Lantern Slide Collection (2010.01) [1 slide : lantern, hand-colored ; 3.25 x 4 in.​] 
Patios, Garden ornaments and furniture, Clifton Wynyates (Ardmore, Pa.), Brown, James Crosby, Mrs. -- Homes and haunts
Hand-colored glass lantern slide titled "Mrs. James Crosby Brown." Forms part of the Garden Club of Philadelphia Members' Gardens Lantern Slide Collection (2010.01) [1 slide : lantern, hand-colored ; 3.25 x 4 in.​] 
Gardeners Garden Club, Sculpture, Clovelly (Ardmore, Pa.), Gardens -- Pennsylvania -- Ardmore, Ludington, C. Townsend, Mrs. -- Homes and haunts, Clubs -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia, Clubs -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- 20th Century, Gardening -- Societies, etc, Horticulture -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia
Hand-colored glass lantern slide titled "Ludington." Forms part of the Garden Club of Philadelphia Members' Gardens Lantern Slide Collection (2010.01) [1 slide : lantern, hand-colored ; 3.25 x 4 in.​] 
Clovelly (Ardmore, Pa.), Gardens -- Pennsylvania -- Ardmore, Gardeners Garden Club, Ludington, C. Townsend, Mrs. -- Homes and haunts, Water features (Landscpaing), Pergolas
Hand-colored glass lantern slide titled "Ludington." Forms part of the Garden Club of Philadelphia Members' Gardens Lantern Slide Collection (2010.01) [1 slide : lantern, hand-colored ; 3.25 x 4 in.​]
Clovelly (Ardmore, Pa.), Gardens -- Pennsylvania -- Ardmore, Gardeners Garden Club, Ludington, C. Townsend, Mrs. -- Homes and haunts, Clubs -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia, Gardening -- Societies, etc, Clubs -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- 20th Century, Horticulture -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia, Garden walks, Water features (Landscaping), Garden ornaments and furniture
Hand-colored glass lantern slide titled "C. Townsend Ludington." Forms part of the Garden Club of Philadelphia Members' Gardens Lantern Slide Collection (2010.01) [1 slide : lantern, hand-colored ; 3.25 x 4 in.​]
Gardeners Garden Club, Sculpture, Clovelly (Ardmore, Pa.), Gardens -- Pennsylvania -- Ardmore, Ludington, C. Townsend, Mrs. -- Homes and haunts, Clubs -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia, Gardening -- Societies, etc, Clubs -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- 20th Century, Horticulture -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia
Hand_colored glass lantern slide titled "Ludington." Forms part of the Garden Club of Philadelphia Members' Gardens Lantern Slide Collection (2010.01) [1 slide : lantern, hand-colored ; 3.25 x 4 in.​] 
Clovelly (Ardmore, Pa.), Gardens -- Pennsylvania -- Ardmore, Gardeners Garden Club, Ludington, C. Townsend, Mrs. -- Homes and haunts, Clubs -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia, Gardening -- Societies, etc, Clubs -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- 20th Century, Horticulture -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia, Terraces, Ballustrades
Hand-colored glass lantern slide titled "Ludington." Forms part of the Garden Club of Philadelphia Members' Gardens Lantern Slide Collection (2010.01) [1 slide : lantern, hand-colored ; 3.25 x 4 in.​]
Weeders, The (Club), Garden ornaments and furniture, Mill Creek House (Ardmore, Pa.), Clubs -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia, Gardening -- Societies, etc, Clubs -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- 20th Century, Horticulture -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia, Gardens -- History, Lloyd, Stacy B., Mrs. -- Homes and haunts
Hand-colored glass lantern slide titled "Mrs. Stacy B. Lloyd." Forms part of the Garden Club of Philadelphia Members' Gardens Lantern Slide Collection (2010.01) [1 slide : lantern, hand-colored ; 3.25 x 4 in.​] 
Weeders, The (Club), Patios, Flowering trees, Garden ornaments and furniture, Mill Creek House (Ardmore, Pa.), Clubs -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia, Gardening -- Societies, etc, Clubs -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- 20th Century, Horticulture -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia, Gardens -- History, Lloyd, Stacy B., Mrs. -- Homes and haunts
Hand-colored glass lantern slide titled "Mrs. Stacy B. Lloyd." Forms part of the Garden Club of Philadelphia Members' Gardens Lantern Slide Collection (2010.01) [1 slide : lantern, hand-colored ; 3.25 x 4 in.​] 
Weeders, The (Club), Garden ornaments and furniture, Mill Creek House (Ardmore, Pa.), Clubs -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia, Gardening -- Societies, etc, Clubs -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- 20th Century, Horticulture -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia, Gardens -- History, Lloyd, Stacy B., Mrs. -- Homes and haunts
Hand-colored glass lantern slide titled "Mrs. Stacy B. Lloyd Ardmore." Forms part of the Garden Club of Philadelphia Members' Gardens Lantern Slide Collection (2010.01) [1 slide : lantern, hand-colored ; 3.25 x 4 in.​] 
Weeders, The (Club), Mill Creek (Ardmore, Pa.), Bridges, Iris, Mill Creek House (Ardmore, Pa.), Clubs -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia, Gardening -- Societies, etc, Clubs -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- 20th Century, Horticulture -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia, Gardens -- History, Lloyd, Stacy B., Mrs. -- Homes and haunts
Hand-colored glass lantern slide titled "Mrs. Stacy B. Lloyd." Forms part of the Garden Club of Philadelphia Members' Gardens Lantern Slide Collection (2010.01) [1 slide : lantern, hand-colored ; 3.25 x 4 in.​] 
Weeders, The (Club), Bridges, Mill Creek (Ardmore, Pa.), Mill Creek House (Ardmore, Pa.), Clubs -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia, Gardening -- Societies, etc, Clubs -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- 20th Century, Horticulture -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia, Lloyd, Stacy B., Mrs. -- Homes and haunts, Gardens -- History
Hand-colored glass lantern slide titled "Mrs. Stacy B. Lloyd." Forms part of the Garden Club of Philadelphia Members' Gardens Lantern Slide Collection (2010.01) [1 slide : lantern, hand-colored ; 3.25 x 4 in.​] 
Mill Creek House (Ardmore, Pa.), Clubs -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia, Gardening -- Societies, etc, Clubs -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- 20th Century, Horticulture -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia, Gardens -- History, Lloyd, Stacy B., Mrs. -- Homes and haunts, Weeders, The (Club), Garden walks, Garden ornaments and furniture, Water features (Landscaping), Mill Creek (Ardmore, Pa.), Fireplaces
Hand-colored glass lantern slide titled "Mrs. Stacy Lloyd "Mill Creek House" Millcreek and Gulph Rd., Ardmore." Forms part of the Garden Club of Philadelphia Members' Gardens Lantern Slide Collection (2010.01) [1 slide : lantern, hand-colored ; 3.25 x 4 in.​]
Gardeners Garden Club, Orchard Hill (Ardmore, Pa.), Sloan, Burrows, Mrs. -- Homes and haunts
Hand-colored glass lantern slide titled "Mrs. Burrows Sloan Ardmore." Forms part of the Garden Club of Philadelphia Members' Gardens Lantern Slide Collection (2010.01) [1 slide : lantern, hand-colored ; 3.25 x 4 in.​] 
Gardens -- History, Gardening -- Societies, etc, Clubs -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- 20th Century, Horticulture -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia, Water features (Landscaping), Tulips, Starr, Charles S., Mrs. -- Homes and haunts, Weeders, The (Club), Sculpture, Koi
Hand-colored glass lantern slide titled "Mrs. Charles S. Starr." Forms part of the Garden Club of Philadelphia Members' Gardens Lantern Slide Collection (2010.01) [1 slide : lantern, hand-colored ; 3.25 x 4 in.​]
Gardening -- Societies, etc, Clubs -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- 20th Century, Horticulture -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia, Gardens -- History, Terraces, Garden walks, Gazebos, Starr, Charles S., Mrs. -- Homes and haunts, Weeders, The (Club)
Hand-colored glass lantern slide titled "Mrs. Charles S. Starr." Forms part of the Garden Club of Philadelphia Members' Gardens Lantern Slide Collection (2010.01) [1 slide : lantern, hand-colored ; 3.25 x 4 in.​]
Gardens -- History, Gardening -- Societies, etc, Clubs -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- 20th Century, Horticulture -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia, Weeders, The (Club), Stout, C. Frederick C., Mrs. -- Homes and haunts, Patios, Water features (Landscaping), Garden ornaments and furniture
Hand-colored glass lantern slide titled "Mrs. C.F.C. Stout 214 Glenn Road Ardmore." Forms part of the Garden Club of Philadelphia Members' Gardens Lantern Slide Collection (2010.01) [1 slide : lantern, hand-colored ; 3.25 x 4 in.​]
Gardens -- History, Gardening -- Societies, etc, Clubs -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- 20th Century, Horticulture -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia, Weeders, The (Club), Stout, C. Frederick C., Mrs. -- Homes and haunts, Walled gardens, Terraces, Daffodils, Magnolias
Hand-colored glass lantern slide titled "Mrs. C. Frederick C. Stout." Forms part of the Garden Club of Philadelphia Members' Gardens Lantern Slide Collection (2010.01) [1 slide : lantern, hand-colored ; 3.25 x 4 in.​]
Gardens -- History, Gardening -- Societies, etc, Clubs -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- 20th Century, Horticulture -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia, Weeders, The (Club), Stout, C. Frederick C., Mrs. -- Homes and haunts, Water features (Landscaping), Lawns, Wisteria
Hand-colored glass lantern slide titled "Mrs. C. Frederick C. Stout." Forms part of the Garden Club of Philadelphia Members' Gardens Lantern Slide Collection (2010.01) [1 slide : lantern, hand-colored ; 3.25 x 4 in.​]
Weeders, The (Club), Flowering trees, Flowering shrubs, Daffodils, Gardening -- Societies, etc, Clubs -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- 20th Century, Horticulture -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia, Stout, C. Frederick C., Mrs. -- Homes and haunts, Gardens -- History
Hand-colored glass lantern slide titled "Mrs. C. Frederick C. Stout." Forms part of the Garden Club of Philadelphia Members' Gardens Lantern Slide Collection (2010.01) [1 slide : lantern, hand-colored ; 3.25 x 4 in.​]