| Contributor |
Keystone View Company, publisher. |
| Title |
School gardens as a practical educational method - showing Boy Scouts and Camp Fire Girls, Philadelphia, Pa. [graphic]. |
| Publisher |
Meadville, Pa. : Keystone View Company, manufacturers, publishers, copyrighted made in U.S.A |
| Date |
[ca. 1915-ca. 1920] |
| Physical Description |
2 photographic prints : gelatin silver prints on card mounts ; mounts 9 x 18 cm. (3.5 x 7 in.) (stereograph format) |
| Description |
Earlier and later edition of stereograph issued by the Keystone View Company education department showing a view of a school
garden in Philadelphia, showing boys and girls dressed in white uniforms gardening with the help of adults. A young girl in
the foreground uses a hoe to loosen the dirt.
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| Notes |
Titles printed on mount. |
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Additional places of publication printed on mounts, including New York, NY; Portland, Oregon; London, Eng.; and Sydney, Aus. |
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Dates inferred from content of texts printed on verso and format of series number. |
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P.9573.25, ca. 1915, contains explicative paragraph of text printed on verso providing brief history of school gardens and
Boy Scouts and Camp Fire Girls. Includes latitude and longitude: Lat. 40 degrees N.; Long. 75 degrees W.
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P.2024.79, ca. 1920, contains explicative paragraph of text printed on verso also containing questions about the view related
to gardening and the Boy Scouts and Camp Fire Girls.
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Printed above image on mount of P.9573.25: 83. |
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Printed above image on mount of P.2024.79: P237. |
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Gray curved mounts with rounded corners. |
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P.9573.25: cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012. |
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P.2024.79 gift of Sarah Weatherwax. |
| Subject |
Boy Scouts of America. |
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Camp Fire Girls. |
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School gardens -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
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Gardening -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
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Gardening equipment & supplies -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
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Clubs -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
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Organizations -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
| Genre |
Gelatin silver prints -- 1910-1920. |
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Stereographs -- 1910-1920. |
| Printer |
Keystone View Company, publisher. |
| Location |
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| stereo - Keystone View Company - Education [P.9573.25 and P.2024.79] |
| Accession number |
P.9573.25 |
