Fairmount Park: Sketches of Its Scenery, Waters, and HistoryClaxton, Remsen and Haffelfinger, 1872 - 161 sayfa |
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Fairmount Park: Sketches of Its Scenery, Waters, and History Charles Shearer Keyser Metin Parçacığı görünümü - 1872 |
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20 minutes acres American Arch Street BARGE CLUB Belmont Mansion blue boat-houses boats Breck broad catfish Chestnut Hill CHESTNUT STREETS Colonies color Columbia Bridge Commissioners Concourse crosses David Rittenhouse DEAR SIR Delaware descends double sculls east bank erected Fairmount Park feet fish flowers forest-trees fountain gallons Garden George's Hill Germantown gold stripe grounds HAFFELFINGER honor Hotel hundred Indian J. E. Sharp JOHN NICHOLSON John Penn Judge Peters Kelpius Lafayette land Lansdowne letter main carriage drive main carriage road Maple Spring memory miles Mount Prospect nature oars Park limits Park-Guard Pennsylvania person Philadelphia Pipe Bridge Railroad Depot ravine Reading Railroad remain reservoir Revolution Ridge Avenue river road road passes ROBERT MORRIS rock Samuel Breck scene Schuylkill Navy side skaters Solitude Spruce Street car stands stream Street Line Sweet Brier trees varnished Walnut Washington Wissahickon woods
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