Fairmount Park Art Association; an account of its origin and activities from its foundation in 1871 (1922)
Fairmount Park Art Association · Philadelphia, The Association · leaf 16
ive industrialism. So thesetwo young men founded the Fairmount Park Art Association.All honor to them! They have deserved well of their city. Fifty years have passed away and we their successors aremet to celebrate the event, and no words of mine could be halfso eloquent as that which we have seen… … W .Si ffi > 14 resulted in fifty works of art being given to the city and thepark; that it has resulted in a permanent endowment of3130,000; that it has influenced two magnificent gifts to Phila-delphia, one, already executed, the memorial gateway atLansdowne—the Richard Smith memorial—and the…
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