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Mischievous creatures : the forgotten sisters who transformed early American science / Catherine McNeur. by
Edition: First edition.
Material type: Text Text; Format: print regular print ; Nature of contents: biography; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Adult;
Copyright date: ©2023Publisher: New York, NY : Basic Books, Hachette Book Group, [2023]
Other title:
  • Forgotten sisters who transformed early American science
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: Q141 .M375.
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Philadelphia trees : a field guide to the city and the surrounding Delaware Valley / written and illustrated by Paul W. Meyer, Catriona Bull Briger, Edward Sibley Barnard. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publisher: New York : Columbia University Press, 2017Copyright date: ©2017
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (3)Call number: QK183 .M48 2017, ...
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Growing a sustainable city? : the question of urban agriculture / Christina D. Rosan and Hamil Pearsall. by Series: UTP insights
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publisher: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2017]Copyright date: ©2017
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: S494.5.U72 R76 2017.
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The grid and the river : Philadelphia's green places, 1682-1876 / Elizabeth Milroy. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publisher: University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2016]
Online access:
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: SB482.P452 M55 2016.
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Ecology of Center City, Philadelphia / Kenneth D. Frank. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: Philadelphia : Fitler Square Press, 2015
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: QH105 .P4 F73 2015.
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The Philadelphia country house : architecture and landscape in colonial America / Mark Reinberger, Elizabeth McLean. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publisher: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2015
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (2)Call number: NA7613.P4 R45 2015, ...
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City in a park : a history of Philadelphia's Fairmount Park system / James McClelland and Lynn Miller. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publisher: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2015
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: F158.65.F2 M33 2015.
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The Philadelphia Flower Show / the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society ; edited by Janet Evans ; foreword by Drew Becher ; introduction by Sam Lemheney. by Series: Images of America
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: Charleston, S.C. : Arcadia Pub., ©2014
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: SB441.73.P42 P45 2014.
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Engineering Philadelphia : the Sellers family and the industrial metropolis / Domenic Vitiello. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: available online remote; Literary form: Not fiction
Publisher: Ithaca, New York : Cornell University Press, 2013
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1).
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Knowing nature : art and science in Philadelphia, 1740-1840 / edited by Amy R.W. Meyers, with the assistance of Lisa L. Ford. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: New Haven : Yale University Press, c2011
Other title:
  • Art and science in Philadelphia, 1740-1840
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: N72.S3 K59 2011.
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Metropolitan paradise : the struggle for nature in the city : Philadelphia's Wissahickon Valley, 1620-2020 / David Contosta, Carol Franklin. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: Philadelphia : Saint Joseph's University Press, c2010
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (4)Call number: F157.W62 v.4 C66 2010, ...
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The diary of Hannah Callender Sansom : sense and sensibility in the age of the American Revolution / edited by Susan E. Klepp and Karin Wulf. by Series: Cornell paperbacks
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Nature of contents: biography; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2010
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: F158.9.F89 S26 2010.
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Imagining Philadelphia : Edmund Bacon and the future of the city / edited by Scott Gabriel Knowles. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Nature of contents: biography; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2009
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: HT168.P43 E56 2009.
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The perfect square : a history of Rittenhouse Square / Nancy M. Heinzen. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2009
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: F158.65.R6 H45 2009.
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Houses of Philadelphia : Chestnut Hill and the Wissahickon Valley, 1880-1930 / James Garrison ; foreword by John Andrew Gallery ; edited by William Morrison. by Series: Suburban domestic architecture series
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: New York, NY : Acanthus Press, 2008
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: NA7238.P5 G37 2008.
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The possible city : exercises in dreaming Philadelphia / Nathaniel Popkin. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: Philadelphia : Camino Books, c2008
Online access:
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: HT393.P42 P67 2008.
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Millennium Philadelphia / by the staff of the Philadelphia Inquirer. by
Edition: Updated and expanded.
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: Philadelphia : Camino Books, c2008
Online access:
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: F158.37 .M55 2008.
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Forgotten Philadelphia : lost architecture of the Quaker city / Thomas H. Keels. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2007
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: NA735.P5 K44 2007.
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Flow : the life and times of Philadelphia's Schuylkill River / Beth Kephart. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2007
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: F157.S33 K47 2007.
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Philadelphia, the holy experiment [videorecording] / with David Morse ; producers, Harry Wiland & Dale Bell ; director, Harry Wiland ; writer, director, editor, Beverly Baroff ; Media & Policy Center Foundation. by
Material type: Film Film; Type of visual material: videorecording
Publication details: Santa Monica, CA : M&P Center Foundation : Oregon Public Broadcasting, c2006
Other title:
  • Holy experiment
  • How ordinary citizens are restoring our great American cities
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (4)Call number: DVD, ...
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More Philadelphia murals and the stories they tell / Jane Golden, Robin Rice & Natalie Pompilio ; with photography by David Graham and Jack Ramsdale. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2006
Online access:
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: ND2638.P48 G648 2006.
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Philadelphia : a new urban direction / Office of the City Controller, City of Philadelphia ; Jonathan A. Saidel, Marisa Waxman, Anthony Di Martino ; foreword by Edward G. Rendell. by
Edition: 2nd ed.
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: Philadelphia : Saint Joseph's University Press, 2005
Online access:
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: HT168.P43 P55 2005.
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The shortest and most convenient route : Lewis and Clark in context / Robert S. Cox, editor. by Series: Transactions of the American Philosophical Society ; v. 94, pt. 5.
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: Philadelphia : American Philosophical Society, 2004
Other title:
  • Lewis and Clark in context
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: F592.7 .B525 2003.
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Philadelphia murals and the stories they tell / Jane Golden, Robin Rice, and Monica Yant Kinney ; with photography by David Graham and Jack Ramsdale. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, c2002
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (2)Call number: ND2638 .P48 G65 2002, ...
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Philadelphia / by Kurt R. Niland ; special introduction by Marion Laffey Fox ; profiles by Kody Rountree and Jim Dunham ; featuring the photography of John McGrail. by
Edition: 1st ed.
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: Montgomery, Ala. : Community Communications, 2002
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: F158.52 .N55 2002.
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Philly firsts : the famous, infamous, and quirky of the City of Brotherly Love / Janice L. Booker. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: Philadelphia : Camino Books, 1999
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: F158.36 .B66 1999.
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A brief history of The Society of Little Gardens of Philadelphia, founded 1914 / Eleanor Ward Altemus. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: [Pennsylvania? : E.W. Altemus], 1996
Availability: Items available for reference: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society: Not for loan (1)Call number: SB403.Z5 A466.
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Final arrangements / Donna Huston Murray. by Series: St. Martin's dead letter mysteries
Edition: St. Martin's Paperbacks ed.
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Fiction
Publication details: New York : St. Martin's Paperbacks, ©1996
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: PS3563.U7653 F56 1996x. Not available: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society: Checked out (1).
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Invisible Philadelphia : community through voluntary organizations / compiled and edited by Jean Barth Toll, Mildred S. Gillam. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: Philadelphia : Atwater Kent Museum, c1995
Availability: Items available for reference: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society: Not for loan (1)Call number: F158.18 .I58 1995.
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Preliminary Inventory of the Marketing and Publicity Department Clippings Files, 1994-2013
Material type: Mixed materialsMixed materials
Language: English
Availability: Items available for reference: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society: Not for loan (1)Call number: 2018.17.
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Suburb in the city : Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, 1850-1990 / David R. Contosta. by Series: Urban life and urban landscape series
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: Columbus : Ohio State University Press, c1992
Other title:
  • Chestnut Hill
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: F158.68 .C45 C763.
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Public art in Philadelphia / Penny Balkin Bach. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 1992
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: N8845 .P55 B118.
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Belmont Mansion historic structures report. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Producer: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : Martin Jay Rosenblum, R.A. & Associates, 1992
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: F158.8.B45 B45 1992.
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Preliminary inventory of slides, negatives, CD-ROMs, contact sheets, and photographs from the Philadelphia Flower Show, Harvest Show, Philadelphia Green projects and others, 1991-2007
Material type: Mixed materialsMixed materials
Language: English
Availability: Items available for reference: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society: Not for loan (1)Call number: 2018.21.
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Mermaids, monasteries, Cherokees, and Custer : the stories behind Philadelphia street names / Robert I. Alotta. by
Edition: 1st ed.
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: Chicago, Ill. : Bonus Books, c1990
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: F158.67 .A1 A454 1990.
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Building the city beautiful : the Benjamin Franklin Parkway and the Philadelphia Museum of Art / David B. Brownlee. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: Philadelphia, Pa. : The Museum : Distributed by the University of Pennsylvania Press, c1989
Availability: Items available for reference: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society: Not for loan (1)Call number: SB483 .P55 B885.
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Independence : the creation of a national park / Constance M. Greiff ; foreword by Charles B. Hosmer, Jr. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 1987
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: SB483 .P55 G824.
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The larder invaded : reflections on three centuries of Philadelphia food and drink : a joint exhibition held 17 November 1986 to 25 April 1987 / by Mary Anne Hines, Gordon Marshall, William Woys Weaver. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: Philadelphia : Library Company of Philadelphia : Historical Society of Pennsylvania, 1987
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: TX633 .H56 1987.
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Fairmount Park master plan / principal consultant, Wallace Roberts & Todd ; prepared for the Fairmount Park Commission. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: Philadelphia : Wallace Roberts & Todd, 1983
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (4)Call number: SB483.P55 W193 Sum., ...
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Birch's views of Philadelphia : a reduced facsimile of The city of Philadelphia ... as it appeared in the year 1800 : with photographs of the sites in 1960 & 1982 / by S. Robert Teitelman. by
Edition: [2nd ed.]
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Language: English
Publication details: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 1983
Other title:
  • Views of Philadelphia
  • City of Philadelphia ... as it appeared in the year 1800
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: AZ513 .B617.
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Germantown green : a living legacy of gardens, orchards, and pleasure grounds. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: [Philadelphia, Pa.] : Wyck Association, Germantown Historical Society, Maxwell Mansion, 1982
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: SB467 .G373. Items available for reference: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society: Not for loan (1)Call number: SB467 .G373.
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Interpretation of the landscape in historical parks : final report / prepared by Ann F. Rhoads, Paul W. Meyer and Gregory Waters. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: Philadelphia : Morris Arboretum of the University of Pennsylvania, 1982
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: SB483.P55 R468.
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Philadelphia : a 300 year history / editor, Russell F. Weigley, associate editors, Nicholas B. Wainwright, Edwin Wolf, 2nd. by
Edition: 1st ed.
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: New York : W.W. Norton, c1982
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: F158.3 .P5664 1982.
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Philadelphia, a dream for the keeping / [by John Guinther ; editor, Sharon Mason]. by Series: American portrait series
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: Tulsa, Okla. : Continental Heritage Press, 1982
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: AZ513 .G964.
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Documentation of the Victorian gardens at the Ebenezer Maxwell mansion / by Charlotte C. Stokes. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: Philadelphia : Ebenezer Maxwell Mansion, Inc., 1981
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: SB479 .M46 S874. Items available for reference: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society: Not for loan (1)Call number: SB479 .M46 S874.
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Historic structure report, Laurel Hill Cemetery : Philadelphia, Pennsylvania ; for the Friends of Laurel Hill / John M. Dickey. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: Media, Pa. : the author, 1979
Availability: Items available for reference: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society: Not for loan (1)Call number: SB483 .P544 D551.
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Historic structure report, the John Bartram House : 54th Street and Elmwood Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19143 ; prepared for the John Bartram Association / by Marsha L. Glenn. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: [Media, Pa.] : John M. Dickey, 1978
Availability: Items available for reference: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society: Not for loan (2)Call number: SB479 .B294 v. 1, ...
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A proposal for the interpretation of John Bartram's garden. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: [Newark, Del.] 1977
Dissertation note: Thesis (M.S.) - University of Delaware.
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: SB479 .B29 M613.
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Preliminary Inventory of Philadelphia Green Programs Slide Files, 1977-2003
Material type: Mixed materialsMixed materials
Language: English
Availability: Items available for reference: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society: Not for loan (1)Call number: 2018.18.
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