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Haverford College arboretum / Martha J. Van Artsdalen.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Van Artsdalen, Martha J., author.
- Series:
- Images of America.
- Images of America
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Haverford College--History--Pictorial works.
- Haverford College.
- Arboretums--Pennsylvania--Delaware County--History--Pictorial works.
- Arboretums.
- College campuses--Pennsylvania--Delaware County--History--Pictorial works.
- College campuses.
- Haverford (Pa. : Township)--History--Pictorial works.
- Haverford (Pa. : Township).
- Delaware County (Pa.)--History--Pictorial works.
- Delaware County (Pa.).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (127 pages) : illustrations, maps.
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Charleston, South Carolina : Arcadia Publishing, [2016]
- Summary:
- In 1833, when the first 23 students arrived at what is now Haverford College, they found one school building surrounded by nearly 200 acres of farmland, woods, and a small creek.The story of how this landscape evolved into the park-like setting of today's campus is told through images spanning 150 years.
- Contents:
- Cover Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication
- Table of Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1. Farm Fields to Campus Lawn
- 2. The Landscape Takes Shape
- 3. Majestic Trees
- 4. Garden Spaces
- 5. Outdoor Recreation
- 6. The Pond
- 7. Arboretum Advocates
- 8. Penn Treaty Elm
- About the Haverford College Arboretum Association.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-4396-5512-X
- OCLC:
- 945038676
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