Garrett's Paper Mill Pond. Near Lansdowne Hill.
Historical Images of Philadelphia Castner Scrapbook CollectionItem Info
Item No: pdcc00620
Title: Garrett's Paper Mill Pond. Near Lansdowne Hill.
Media Type:
Scrapbooks
Source: Print and Picture Collection
Notes:
Watercolor painting of landscape with trees surrounding a pond. Two people walk on a landing stage toward a boat with another person sitting onboard. The mill pond worked Garrett's Union Paper Mill at Darby Creek in Delaware County. Edwin Garrett oversaw the construction of the mill, which was completed in 1869. Its principal product was card stock and wallpaper.
Call Number: A917.481 P536 v.7
Creator Name: Taylor, Frank H. (Frank Hamilton), 1846-1927 - Artist
Castner, Samuel, Jr., 1843-1929 - Compiler