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Flower Show official gives bouquets of Mamie Eisenhower carnations to nurses at 1953 Philadelphia Flower Show.
Flower Show official gives bouquets of Mamie Eisenhower carnations to nurses at 1953 Philadelphia Flower Show.
TitleFlower Show official gives bouquets of Mamie Eisenhower carnations to nurses at 1953 Philadelphia Flower Show.
CreatorSchick, Jules (photographer)
DescriptionAccompanying press release: Carloads of blooms were distributed to Philadelphia hospitals last night at the end of the annual Flower Show at Commercial Museum. Shown here receiving "Mamie Eisenhower" carnations for the Children's Hospital, 18th and Bainbridge Streets are Jeanette Butterfield (left) and Mary Elizabeth James. Making the presentation is Harry M. Waterer, secretary of the Philadelphia Flower Show. Stamped on verso: Jules Schick Photography Architects Bldg., 17th & Sansom Sts., Philadelphia 3 Pa.
SubjectFlower shows
Carnations
Nurses
Publicity photographs
People PicturedButterfield, Jeanette
James, Mary Elizabeth
Waterer, Harry M.
VenueCommercial Museum (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Location DepictedPhiladelphia, Pa.
Time Period1950s (1950-1959)
Date Original1953
Object TypePhotographic prints
Source8 x 10 in b& w photograph. Philadelphia Flower Show 1953 album.
Digital PublisherPennsylvania Horticultural Society McLean Library
TypeStill Image
Formatimage/jpeg
Ordering InformationTo order a reproduction, inquire about permissions, or for information about prices email mcleanlibrary@pennhort.org; please cite the Image Number when ordering.
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