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Moyamensing Botanic Gardens
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- Related Story
- Bel Arbor Community Garden
- Street Address
- S 10th St & Carpenter St
- Creator Name
- David Johnston Kennedy
- Date Created
- 1891 - 1898
- Description
- Caption: "Parker's Mansion at Tenth and Carpenter to be torn down--Reminiscences of rural spots which old Philadelphians sought. Demolished 1891." Watercolor painting by David Johnston Kennedy. Image shows Botanist Alexander Parker's Garden, with people outside his house at intersection of 10th and Carpenter Streets. Also included is page of history of gardens (handwritten and typed copies).
- Contributing Institution
- Historical Society of Pennsylvania
- Collection
- Historical Society of Pennsylvania: David J. Kennedy Watercolor Collection
- Tags
- 10th Street, Carpenter Street, Gardens, Houses, Lost architecture, Trees
- Topics
- Landscape & Architecture
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- http://www.hsp.org/default.aspx?id=135