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41. Mayor Samuel, Mrs. Duff and Lord Aberconway open the 1950 Philadelphia Flower Show. Mayor Samuel, Mrs. Duff and Lord Aberconway open the 1950 Philadelphia Flower Show. Flower shows; Dedications Cutting the flower-festooned ribbon are (from center moving to right): Philadelphia mayor Bernard Samuel, show president W. Atlee Burpee, Jr., Mrs. James H. Duff, wife of the Govenor of Pennsylvania, and...
42. Mrs. Gifford Pinchot and Mayor Mackey, 1931 Philadelphia Flower Show. Mrs. Gifford Pinchot and Mayor Mackey, 1931 Philadelphia Flower Show. Flower shows; Mayors; Women Mrs. Pinchot, wife of Pennsylvania Governor Gifford Pinchot, is Mayor Mackey's guest at the 1931 Philadelphia Flower Show held at the Commercial Museum, 34th Street above Spruce Street. Even in the depths...
43. Musicians at 1930 Philadelphia Flower Show. Musicians at 1930 Philadelphia Flower Show. Flower shows; Music stands; Musicians; Stages (Platforms); Flower arrangements The decorated stage of the ballroom of the Bellevue-Stratford Hotel is transported to the Commercial Museum and is used as the music stand and lecture platform during the show. It is decorated by J. J....
44. Mussog's Bird Store, trade exhibitor at 1932 Philadelphia Flower Show. Mussog's Bird Store, trade exhibitor at 1932 Philadelphia Flower Show. Flower shows; Birds; Birdcages Mussog's bird store, specializing in singing birds and birdcages as well as goldfish and tropical fish, is a trade exhibitor at the 1932 Philadelphia Flower Show.
45. Pennsylvania Horticultural Society's first Horticultural Hall, interior view. Pennsylvania Horticultural Society's first Horticultural Hall, interior view. Flower shows; Exhibition buildings Interior view of the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society's first Horticultural Hall. Exhibitions were held in this building from 1867 until it was destroyed by fire in 1881. Building location described...
46. Pennsylvania Horticultural Society's floral monthly exhibition for May 9, 1871. Pennsylvania Horticultural Society's floral monthly exhibition for May 9, 1871. Flower shows Broadside advertising the May exhibition, featuring cut flowers, bouquets, hanging baskets, ornamental foliage plants, roses and other flowers and fruits. Exhibits were so popular that tickets were sold...
47. Pennsylvania Roadside Council exhibit at 1954 Philadelphia Flower Show. Pennsylvania Roadside Council exhibit at 1954 Philadelphia Flower Show. Rest stops; Roads Show exhibit features a roadside rest stop, including a picnic table and water pump.Wording on sign: Pennsylvania Roadside Council cooperating with Pennsylvania Department of Highways. Penciled on verso...
48. Pennsylvania Roadside Council exhibit, 1963 Philadelphia Flower Show Pennsylvania Roadside Council exhibit, 1963 Philadelphia Flower Show Flower shows; Roads; Billboards; Eyesores Exhibit of the Pennsylvania Roadside Council, Inc.in cooperation with the Pennsylvania Department of Highways. The sign above the exhibit – “Scenery or Signery?” sends message to the public that...
49. Philadelphia Flower Show ticket, 1925. Philadelphia Flower Show ticket, 1925. Flower shows; Tickets Ticket to the Philadelphia Flower show held under the auspices of the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society and the Florist’s Club of Philadelphia held at the Commercial Museum, 34th Street below Spruce,...
50. Planning the competitive classes for the 1947 Philadelphia Flower Show. Planning the competitive classes for the 1947 Philadelphia Flower Show. Flower shows; Women Pennsylvania Horticultural Society's Flower Show committee members meet at PHS headquarters to plan the competitive classes of the 1947 Philadelphia Flower Show. L. to r: Mrs. J. Gibson McIlvain, chairman...
51. Prize-winning entry for Class 511, flower arrangement 1935 Philadelphia Flower Show. Prize-winning entry for Class 511, flower arrangement 1935 Philadelphia Flower Show. Flower shows; Flower arrangements Class 511, limited to 12 entries, is a still-life; arrangement of flowers must be included; fruit, vegetables and any accessories allowed. Space 48 inches long by 18 inches deep by 30 inches high. First...
52. Putting up a poster for the 1950 Philadelphia Flower Show. Putting up a poster for the 1950 Philadelphia Flower Show. Flower shows; Posters; Promotional materials; Publicity photographs For several years, Chestnut Street shop windows decorated for Flower Day, to coincide with the opening of the Flower Show. Displays are sponsored by the Chestnut Street Association and are in shops between...
53. Putting up poster advertising the 1947 Philadelphia Flower Show. Putting up poster advertising the 1947 Philadelphia Flower Show. Flower shows; Promotional materials; Posters; Publicity photographs Promotion shot of two women putting up a poster advertising the 1947 Philadelphia Flower Show, to be held March 17 - 22 at the Commercial Museum. The show returns after a 4-year hiatus due to the War....
54. Spade and Trowel Garden Club during Philadelphia Flower Show setup, 1954. Spade and Trowel Garden Club during Philadelphia Flower Show setup, 1954. Flower shows; Exhibitions; Garden clubs; Women; Set up photographs From Levine and Rogers, p. 8: " Members of this Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, garden club are installing their Show exhibit, which, when finished, included a garden outside and a furnished room inside...
55. Star Roses exhibit 1952 Philadelphia Flower Show. Star Roses exhibit 1952 Philadelphia Flower Show. Exhibitions; Flower shows; Roses Commercial exhibit of Conard Pyle Company of West Grove, PA, featuring Star Roses. Stamped on verso: Jules Schick Photography Architects Bldg., 17th & Sansom Sts., Philadelphia 3, Pa.
56. Table for specified occasion or anniversary, Class 506 no. 4. 1931 Philadelphia Flower Show. Table for specified occasion or anniversary, Class 506 no. 4. 1931 Philadelphia Flower Show. Flower shows; Table settings & decorations At this time, the competitive and artistic classes were known as the "Women's Classes." This table, entered by Mrs. Robert Liggett and Mrs. Boyle Irwin III, won a first prize. Flower arrangement entries...
57. Telephone for flowers exhibit, 1930 Philadelpha Flower Show. Telephone for flowers exhibit, 1930 Philadelpha Flower Show. Flower shows; Telephones; Flowers Photograph depicts a section of the 1200 sq. ft. display of the Philadelphia FTD unit ( Florists’ Telegraph Delivery Association). The exhibit has a light green velvet background and the entire floor...
58. The Modern Age, Vick's Wildgardens exhibit, 1955 Philadelphia Flower Show. The Modern Age, Vick's Wildgardens exhibit, 1955 Philadelphia Flower Show. Flower shows; Suburban life; Outdoor furniture; Patios; Wild gardens Exhibit title: The Modern Age. Vick's Wildgardens, Inc., Gladwyne, Pennsylvania. Exhibit features a contemporary, 1950's modern house with informal wild garden. Awarded first prize in Informal Planting...
59. The Philadelphia scene, 1827, 1953 Philadelphia Flower Show. The Philadelphia scene, 1827, 1953 Philadelphia Flower Show. Flower shows; History; Streets; Arch Steet, Philadelphia The center aisle of the 1953 show is designed by landscape architect Frederick W. G. Peck in cooperation with a committee of the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society. The design commemorates PHS's 125th...
60. Three Flower Show hostesses model three debutante bouquets, 1947 Philadelphia Flower Show. Three Flower Show hostesses model three debutante bouquets, 1947 Philadelphia Flower Show. Flower arrangements; Flower shows; Women Modeling 3 debutante bouquets were 3 lovely Flower Show hostesses: (from left) Peggy Deegan, Lee Grazer, and Kay McClane. Kay McClane is "Miss Greater Philadelphia." Stamped on verso: Jules Schick Photography...
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