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Photographs of interiors and exteriors of Ryerss Mansion and outbuildings, grounds, artwork, furniture, and a coachman and horse. Notable people pictured include Mary W. Ryerss and Alice J. Vallee, niece of Mary Ryerss. Two photographs were taken by D. Sargent Bell. Some photographs in this file were previously in the possession of Diane Vallee, granddaughter of Alice J. Vallee.

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Photographs of the building interior and exterior, grounds, paintings, furniture, statues, and stained glass windows. One photograph taken by D. Sargent Bell.

Scope and Contents note From the Collection: The Sculpture and Fountain Collection documents the public sculptures and fountains of the Fairmount Park System in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Series 1 contains photographs and visual materials depicting individual sculptures and fountains, ranging from nineteenth century works to contemporary installations. Series 2 contains administrative and historical records for individual sculptures and fountains, including correspondence, meeting minutes, reports, architectural drawings, clippings,...

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Includes two photographs by D. Sargent Bell, and an artist's rendering of the sculpture draped by the Icelandic flag.

Scope and Contents note From the Collection: The Sculpture and Fountain Collection documents the public sculptures and fountains of the Fairmount Park System in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Series 1 contains photographs and visual materials depicting individual sculptures and fountains, ranging from nineteenth century works to contemporary installations. Series 2 contains administrative and historical records for individual sculptures and fountains, including correspondence, meeting minutes, reports, architectural drawings, clippings,...

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Photographs of zoo animals, exhibits, grounds, building exteriors, personnel, and statues and sculptures. Also documents the 1949 Old Timers Day at the Zoo event. Two photographs were taken by D. Sargent Bell.