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Eli Kirk Price Fountain Charles E. Borie, Jr., Horace Trumbauer, Alfred Zantzinger, 1934 * In memory of Eli Kirk Price, Jr. * fountain * inscription: In memory of Eli Kirk Price 1860-1933 whose wisdom and dedication were responsible for the development of the Parkway and the Art Museum. * West end of Eakins Oval. Parkway at 24th. * 39.963900,-75.179625 [map] * On the Parkway tour. * See also: +Horace Trumbauer page from philadelphiabuildings.org |
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Ericsson Fountain Charles E. Borie, Jr., Horace Trumbauer, Alfred Zantzinger, 1934 * In memory of Captain John Ericsson * fountain * inscription: Dedicated to the memory of Captain John Ericsson, scientist, inventor, patriot. Born in Sweden July 31, 1803. Died in America, the country of his adoption, March 8, 1889. * West end of Eakins Oval. Parkway at 24th. * 39.964610,-75.178700 [map] * On the Parkway tour. * Exhibits: Favorites * See also: +phillyhistory.org 1934 picture of this piece +phillyhistory.org 1961 picture of this piece +Horace Trumbauer page from philadelphiabuildings.org +discussion of John Ericcson's engine designs from www.uh.edu +pictures of John Eriscson from www.history.navy.mil |