Inside Out Library · Explore

Germantown Gardens and Gardeners (1914)

Jellett, Edwin C. (Edwin Costley), 1860-1929. · Philadelphia: Horace F. McCann · leaf 124

An illustration from Germantown Gardens and Gardeners, 1914, leaf 124
nsis was named, and it was doubtless dueto his knowledge, that many unusual plants there appear. Gar-dener here for many years was Myles Y. Warren, who livedat Rittenhouse-Town, and who conducted a florists es-tablishment at the northwest corner of Rittenhouse Street, andWissahickon Avenue, the… … Caspar Wistar, M. D. 75 Matthias Kin, locally known as the wild-man, becauseapparently he had no abiding place, for as the winds, hecame and departed as he listed. Kin was a friend of plantlovers about Philadelphia, and as such, he disposed of hisplant collections to sympathetic customers, among…

Gardens -- Pennsylvania -- Germantown (Philadelphia) · Germantown (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- Biography

Internet Archive · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.

More pictures from Germantown Gardens and Gardeners

More like this