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10,000 Trees. Belmont Plateau
Pennsylvania Horticultural Society. Plant 10,000 Trees Campaign, Trees in Cities -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia, Urban forestry -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia, American Revolution Bicentennial, 1976, Fairmount Park (Philadelphia, Pa.), Schnadelbach Braun Partnership
Plan for the Belmont Plateau, Fairmount Park. From the PHS 10,000 Trees campaign brochure. The “10,000 Trees” campaign was a Bicentennial project spearheaded by Pennsylvania Horticultural Society to plant trees in Philadelphia city parks. Plan prepared by Schnadelbach Braun Partnership.
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10,000 Trees. Cannister Wrapper
Pennsylvania Horticultural Society. Plant 10,000 Trees Campaign, Trees in Cities -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia, Urban forestry -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia, American Revolution Bicentennial, 1976, Fairmount Park (Philadelphia, Pa.)
PHS 10,000 Trees cannister wrapper created between 1973-1976. Collecting cannisters for loose coins were placed in local plant shops and banks. The “10,000 Trees” campaign was a Bicentennial project spearheaded by Pennsylvania Horticultural Society to plant trees in Philadelphia city parks. 1 sheet : illustrations ; 14 x 28 cm
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10,000 Trees. Contribution Certificate
Pennsylvania Horticultural Society. Plant 10,000 Trees Campaign, Trees in Cities -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia, Urban forestry -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia, American Revolution Bicentennial, 1976, Fairmount Park (Philadelphia, Pa.)
PHS 10,000 Trees donation certificate created between 1973-1976. "This is to certify that ... has contributed to the 10,000 Trees Reforestration Program in Philadelphia's Parks as part of the 1976 Bicentennial 1976 celebration ... . The “10,000 Trees” campaign was a Bicentennial project spearheaded by Pennsylvania Horticultural Society to plant trees in Philadelphia city parks. 1 sheet : illustrations ; 10 x 24 cm
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10,000 Trees. Memorial Grove
Pennsylvania Horticultural Society. Plant 10,000 Trees Campaign, Trees in Cities -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia, Urban forestry -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia, American Revolution Bicentennial, 1976, Fairmount Park (Philadelphia, Pa.), Schnadelbach Braun Partnership
Plan for the Memorial Grove in Fairmount Park. From the PHS 10,000 Trees campaign brochure. The “10,000 Trees” campaign was a Bicentennial project spearheaded by Pennsylvania Horticultural Society to plant trees in Philadelphia city parks. Plan prepared by Schnadelbach Braun Partnership.
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10,000 Trees. Arbor Day Poster
Pennsylvania Horticultural Society. Plant 10,000 Trees Campaign, rees in Cities -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia, Urban forestry -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia, American Revolution Bicentennial, 1976, Fairmount Park (Philadelphia, Pa.)
PHS 10,000 Trees donation poster created between 1973-1976. "Give a Tree for Arbor Day. 10,000 Trees for Philadelphia parks. Send contributions to: P.O Box 10,000. Philadelphia, Pa. 19105. The “10,000 Trees” campaign was a Bicentennial project spearheaded by Pennsylvania Horticultural Society to plant trees in Philadelphia city parks. 1 sheet : illustrations ; 28 x 22 cm
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10,000 Trees. First Tree, 1973
Pennsylvania Horticultural Society. Plant 10,000 Trees Campaign, Trees in Cities -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia, Urban forestry -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia, Rizzo, Frank, 1920-1991, Penn Treaty Park (Philadelphia, Pa.), Ballard, Ernesta Drinker, Rosenbaum, Paul, Welgoss, Teddy, Pennsylvania Horticultural Society, American Revolution Bicentennial, 1976
Planting the first tree in the “10,000 Trees” project. Left to right: Paul Rosenbaum, PHS; Mayor Frank Rizzo; Ernesta Ballard, PHS; and Teddy Welgoss, PHS. The “10,000 Trees” campaign was a Bicentennial project spearheaded by PHS to plant trees in Philadelphia city parks. The Shingle Oak, Quercus imbricaria, was one of the 10 planted in Penn Treaty Park on December 10, 1973.
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10,000 Trees. First Tree, 1973
Pennsylvania Horticultural Society. Plant 10,000 Trees Campaign, Trees in Cities -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia, Urban forestry -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia, Rizzo, Frank, 1920-1991, Penn Treaty Park (Philadelphia, Pa.), Pennsylvania Horticultural Society, American Revolution Bicentennial, 1976
In this 1973 photograph, Mayor Frank Rizzo helps school children plant first tree in Penn Treaty Park as part of “10,000 Trees” campaign, a Bicentennial project spearheaded by PHS to plant trees in Philadelphia city parks. The Shingle Oak, Quercus imbricaria, was one of the 10 planted in Penn Treaty Park on December 10, 1973.
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10,000 Trees. Garden Club Grove
Pennsylvania Horticultural Society. Plant 10,000 Trees Campaign, Trees in Cities -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia, Urban forestry -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia, American Revolution Bicentennial, 1976, Fairmount Park (Philadelphia, Pa.), Schnadelbach Braun Partnership
Plan for the Garden Club Grove in Fairmount Park. From the PHS 10,000 Trees campaign brochure. The “10,000 Trees” campaign was a Bicentennial project spearheaded by Pennsylvania Horticultural Society to plant trees in Philadelphia city parks. Plan prepared by Schnadelbach Braun Partnership.
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10,000 Trees. Richardson Dilworth Grove
Pennsylvania Horticultural Society. Plant 10,000 Trees Campaign, Trees in Cities -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia, Urban forestry -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia, American Revolution Bicentennial, 1976, Fairmount Park (Philadelphia, Pa.), Schnadelbach Braun Partnership, Dilworth, Richardson, 1898-1974
Plan for the Richardson Dilworth Grove in Fairmount Park. From the PHS 10,000 Trees campaign brochure. The “10,000 Trees” campaign was a Bicentennial project spearheaded by Pennsylvania Horticultural Society to plant trees in Philadelphia city parks. Plan prepared by Schnadelbach Braun Partnership.
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10,000 Trees. The Children's Forest
Pennsylvania Horticultural Society. Plant 10,000 Trees Campaign, Trees in Cities -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia, Urban forestry -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia, American Revolution Bicentennial, 1976, Fairmount Park (Philadelphia, Pa.), Schnadelbach Braun Partnership
Plan for the Children's Forest in F.D.R. Park. From the PHS 10,000 Trees campaign brochure. The “10,000 Trees” campaign was a Bicentennial project spearheaded by Pennsylvania Horticultural Society to plant trees in Philadelphia city parks. Plan prepared by Schnadelbach Braun Partnership.
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10,000 Trees. Tree Planting, [1976]
Pennsylvania Horticultural Society. Plant 10,000 Trees Campaign, Trees in Cities -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia, Urban forestry -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia, American Revolution Bicentennial, 1976, Kellman, Brian, How Long is Always … A Story of Trees (Film)
Clipping of tree planting during the PHS 10,000 Trees campaign in the 1973-1974 Pennsylvania Horticultural Society Yearbook. Caption: "Two Bicentennial projects in one: Filmaker Brian Kellman records a tree planting for the 10,000 Trees Project. The footage will be used as a part of PHS Bicentennial film about trees." Kellman's film produced by PHS is titled "How Long is Always... A Story of Trees."
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10,000 Trees. Groves in Philadelphia's Parks
Pennsylvania Horticultural Society. Plant 10,000 Trees Campaign, Trees in Cities -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia, Urban forestry -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia, American Revolution Bicentennial, 1976, Fairmount Park (Philadelphia, Pa.), Schnadelbach Braun Partnership
Locations of Planted Groves and Planted Future Groves in the Philadelphia's Fairmount Park System. From the PHS 10,000 Trees campaign brochure. The “10,000 Trees” campaign was a Bicentennial project spearheaded by Pennsylvania Horticultural Society to plant trees in Philadelphia city parks. Plan prepared by Schnadelbach Braun Partnership. 1 sheet : illustrations ; 22 cm
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10,000 Trees. Pin Badge, [1973-1977]
Buttons (Information artifacts), Pennsylvania Horticultural Society. Plant 10,000 Trees Campaign, Trees in Cities -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia, Urban forestry -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Horticultural Society, American Revolution Bicentennial, 1976
10,000 Trees pin badge. “10,000 Trees” was a major tree-planting effort organized by the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society to plant 10,000 trees in Fairmount Park and 33 smaller Philadelphia parks between 1973 and 1977. This was PHS’s signature project for the Bicentennial and a gift to the City from PHS donors.
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10,000 Trees. Tree Planting Ceremony, 1977
Pennsylvania Horticultural Society, Pennsylvania Horticultural Society. Plant 10,000 Trees Campaign, Trees in Cities -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia, Urban forestry -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia, Rizzo, Frank, 1920-1991, Ballard, Ernesta Drinker, American Revolution Bicentennial, 1976
 One of the five major Bicentennial projects launched by PHS was “10,000 Trees,” a tree-planting initiative to plant 10,000 trees in Philadelphia owned and maintained parks. The project goal was two-fold: to increase our urban tree canopy and to revitalize and bring attention to Philadelphia parks. 4L is Philadelphia Mayor Frank Rizzo; PHS leader Ernesta D. Ballard is in the center.  Varient photo in  1977 yearbook page 25. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/212301#page/31/mode/1up
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Ernesta Drinker Ballard. 1975
Pennsylvania Horticultural Society. Plant 10,000 Trees Campaign, Ballard, Ernesta Drinker, Trees in Cities -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia, Urban forestry -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia, American Revolution Bicentennial, 1976
Clipping of Ernesta Ballard during the PHS 10,000 Trees campaign in the 1975 Pennsylvania Horticultural Society Yearbook. The “10,000 Trees” campaign was a Bicentennial project spearheaded by PHS to plant trees in Philadelphia city parks.
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Bicentennial Moon Tree, 1975
Pennsylvania Horticultural Society, American Revolution Bicentennial, 1976, Pennsylvania Horticultural Society. 10,000 Trees Campaign, United States. Forest Service, United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington Square (Philadelphia, Pa.), Bicentennial Moon Tree
Dignitaries are preparing to plant the Moon Tree in Washington Square, Philadelphia. The Bicentennial Moon Tree was a Sycamore (Platanus occidentalis)  planted on May 6, 1975 from seed carried to the moon by astronaut Stuart A. Roosa on Apollo 14, February 1971. The planting of this historic tree was organized by Pennsylvania Horticultural Society, NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration), and the U. S. Forestry Service. This project fell under PHS's 10,000 Trees project -- a tree planting project for the Bicentennial.
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Bicentennial Moon Tree, 1975. Brochure
American Revolution Bicentennial, 1976, Pennsylvania Horticultural Society. 10,000 Trees Campaign, United States. Forest Service, United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Pennsylvania Horticultural Society, Washington Square (Philadelphia, Pa.), Bicentennial Moon Tree, Ballard, Ernesta Drinker, Roosa, Stuart A. (Stuart Allen), 1933-1994
Brochure describing the Planting of the Bicentennial Moon Tree Ceremony to be held in Washington Square Park, Philadelphia. The Bicentennial Moon Tree was a Sycamore (Platanus occidentalis) planted on May 6, 1975 from seed carried to the moon by astronaut Stuart A. Roosa on Apollo 14, February 1971.The planting of this historic tree was organized by Pennsylvania Horticultural Society, NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration), and the U. S. Forestry Service. This project fell under PHS's 10,000 Trees project -- a tree planting project for the Bicentennial.
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Bicentennial Moon Tree, 1975. Press Release
Pennsylvania Horticultural Society, American Revolution Bicentennial, 1976, Pennsylvania Horticultural Society. 10,000 Trees Campaign, United States. Forest Service, United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington Square (Philadelphia, Pa.), Bicentennial Moon Tree, Ballard, Ernesta Drinker, Roosa, Stuart A. (Stuart Allen), 1933-1994, McGuire, John R., Vitas, George, Press releases
Press release describing the Planting of the Bicentennial Moon Tree Ceremony to be held in Washington Square Park, Philadelphia. The Bicentennial Moon Tree was a Sycamore (Platanus occidentalis) planted on May 6, 1975 from seed carried to the moon by astronaut Stuart A. Roosa on Apollo 14, February 1971.The planting of this historic tree was organized by Pennsylvania Horticultural Society, NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration), and the U. S. Forestry Service. This project fell under PHS's 10,000 Trees project -- a tree planting project for the Bicentennial.
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Bicentennial Moon Tree, 1975
Pennsylvania Horticultural Society, American Revolution Bicentennial, 1976, Pennsylvania Horticultural Society. 10,000 Trees Campaign, United States. Forest Service, United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington Square (Philadelphia, Pa.), Bicentennial Moon Tree, Ballard, Ernesta Drinker
Celebration of the planting of the Bicentennial Moon Tree in Washington Square, Philadelphia. Ernesta Ballard, PHS President in center is at the podium. The Bicentennial Moon Tree was a Sycamore (Platanus occidentalis) planted on May 6, 1975 from seed carried to the moon by astronaut Stuart A. Roosa on Apollo 14, February 1971.The planting of this historic tree was organized by Pennsylvania Horticultural Society, NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration), and the U. S. Forestry Service. This project fell under PHS's 10,000 Trees project -- a tree planting project for the Bicentennial.
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Bicentennial Moon Tree, 1975
Pennsylvania Horticultural Society, American Revolution Bicentennial, 1976, Pennsylvania Horticultural Society. 10,000 Trees Campaign, United States. Forest Service, United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington Square (Philadelphia, Pa.), Bicentennial Moon Tree, Ballard, Ernesta Drinker, Roosa, Stuart A. (Stuart Allen), 1933-1994, McGuire, John R., Vitas, George, Woodsy Owl (Mascot)
Dignitaries are preparing to plant the Moon Tree in Washington Square, Philadelphia. Ernesta Ballard, PHS President in center (white pantsuit).  The Bicentennial Moon Tree was a Sycamore (Platanus occidentalis) planted on May 6, 1975 from seed carried to the moon by astronaut Stuart A. Roosa on Apollo 14, February 1971.The planting of this historic tree was organized by Pennsylvania Horticultural Society, NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration), and the U. S. Forestry Service. This project fell under PHS's 10,000 Trees project -- a tree planting project for the Bicentennial.
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