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| Date: | 07 25 1929 |
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| Description: | Backyard landscaping of a house on Van Hise Avenue taken for McKay Nursery. |
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| Description: | A girl stands in a shrubbery arch in front of a house, probably the yard and house of the Spaulding family. |
| Date: | 1899 |
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| Description: | A man in coveralls is operating a horse-drawn mower on the grounds of a large estate or park. Several benches are on the perimeter of the grounds. |
| Date: | 1940 |
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| Description: | A foursquare style house with front and back porches sits on a large landscaped lot with a decorative fence and painted pergola. The house, at 220 Eighth S... |
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| Description: | View toward the front of the "Fillston" mansion of Mrs. R.R. Colgate. With shrubs, flower gardens and a gravel driveway. |
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| Description: | The residence and gardens of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Mortimer. View of mansion, gardens, and fountain. |
| Date: | 09 1925 |
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| Description: | Backyard garden of a suburban residence. |
| Date: | 06 1925 |
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| Description: | View from neighborhood sidewalk of suburban residence's front yard, outlined by low hedges. |
| Date: | 06 1925 |
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| Description: | Two young boys playing in the backyard of a suburban residence. |
| Date: | 05 1925 |
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| Description: | Front yard landscaping and exterior of suburban home of "county agent Arehart." |
| Date: | 05 1925 |
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| Description: | Front yard landscaping of suburban residence. |
| Date: | 05 1925 |
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| Description: | Garden with an arbor in the yard of a suburban residence. |
| Date: | 05 1925 |
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| Description: | Backyard garden and fence of farmhouse. |
| Date: | 1924 |
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| Description: | View down a wide, tree-lined neighborhood street. Well-maintained lawns and houses can be seen on the left. A man with a reel mower is working in a yard, a... |
| Date: | 1928 |
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| Description: | Front yard landscaping of the residential home of A.R. Matthews, master farmer. |
| Date: | 09 1925 |
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| Description: | View of the landscaping on a street median in a residential neighborhood. Dwellings are in the background. |
| Date: | 06 1931 |
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| Description: | Front yard landscaping of house in a residential neighborhood. Original caption reads: "Home of Mock Jr., 15 S. Commonwealth Ave., 2nd prize winner in 'Tri... |
| Date: | 06 1931 |
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| Description: | Home garden in a residential neighborhood. Landscaping includes iris and peonies in borders along a driveway, and an arched trellis near the backyard. Orig... |
| Date: | 1926 |
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| Description: | Exterior of cottage and garden landscaping on the Katherine Legge Memorial Farm. |
| Date: | 06 1931 |
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| Description: | Landscaping near side door of residence with roses, ivy arch trellis, and bird bath. |
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