1876 Ladies Reception Souvenir
Title
1876 Ladies Reception Souvenir
Subject
Pennsylvania Horticultural Society. Ladies Reception Committee
Description
For many years the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society’s Ladies Reception Committee organized annual events in June at Horticultural Hall. This Ladies Reception souvenir may be from 1876, when all eyes were on Philadelphia as the host city of the nation’s centennial. Or, it may have been from the fiftieth anniversary of the founding of the society, celebrated in 1877 with 1,250 attendees.
Date
1876
Contributor
Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (Provider)
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/
For more information, contact McLean Library and Archives, Pennsylvania Horticultural Society, 100 North 20th Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19103, 215-988-8782, mcleanlibrary@pennhort.org
Relation
Philadelphia Flower Show Collection
Format
photograph
Language
eng
Type
still image
Identifier
1876LadiesReception
Coverage
Horticultural Hall (Philadelphia, Pa. : 1867-1881)
Philadelphia (Pa.)
Collection
Citation
“1876 Ladies Reception Souvenir,” PHSMcLeanLibraryDigital, accessed May 15, 2024, https://phsmcleanlibrary.omeka.net/items/show/621.