Bibliography


Music Pavilion (Performance Page, Walk in the Grove)
Postcard description J. M. Canfield No. 6. - Gold Gilded edge and printing - Divided Back Post Card (post 1907)

Band Stand (Performance Page)
Postcard description: (J. M. Canfield No. 1007 - Divided Back Post Card (post 1907 )

Music Pavilion in Evening (Performance Page)
Postcard description: c. 1907 No. 102 J. M. Canfield - Gold Gilded edge and printing - Divided Back Post Card (post 1907)

Interior of Auditorium (Performance Page)
No. 25648 (J. M. Canfield?) - Divided Back Post Card (post 1907) (one third for message, two third for address) One of at least four printings of this card - One version (white border 1915-1930) contains copy of the Seal of Philadelphia. (Changes in other printings are mostly in printing set up of back side)

Famous bandshell (Performance Page)
From Booklet Willow Grove Park, A Look Back in Time to Another Era of Entertainment pub. 1977, Ray Thompson - Ft. Washington, PA (reprint from newspaper photo)

Music Shell (Performance Page)
c. 1906 Jennings Postcard Canfield Series (Post Card Era 1901 - 1907)

Typical Audience (Performance Page)
Postcard description: c. 1907 No. 9 J. M. Canfield - Gold Gilded edge and printing - Divided Back Post Card (post 1907) other printings of this card are without the gold edge, but with ceiling painted brown.

Afternoon Audience (Performance Page)
From Booklet Willow Grove Park, A Look Back in Time to Another Era of Entertainment pub. 1977, Ray Thompson - Ft. Washington, PA (reprint from newspaper photo)

Sousa and his Band (Performance Page)
Postcard description:'THIS IS THE ONLY OFFICIAL SOUVENIR POST CARD OF WILLOW GROVE PARK' Instructions in several languages. (J. M. Canfield, Publisher No. 212 - Printed in Saxony - Divided Back Post Card (post 1907 )

New Terminal and Tunnel (Walk in the Grove)
From "Willow Grove Park: Philadelphia's Fairyland" circa 1908, p. 44

View From Music Pavilion - WGP (Walk in the Grove)
Postcard description: "Copyright 1906, W.N. Jennings," Postmarked 1906, Undivided Back (pre 1907)

The Cafe and Lake (Walk in the Grove)
Postcard description: No. 1009, Philadelphia Postcard Company, "Made in Germany" - Divided Back (post 1907)

Natural Section (Walk in the Grove)
Postcard description:'THIS IS THE ONLY OFFICIAL SOUVENIR POST CARD OF WILLOW GROVE PARK' Instructions in several languages. (J. M. Canfield, Publisher No. 219 - Printed in Saxony - Divided Back Post Card (post 1907 ) Postmarked 1908

The Lake and Fountain (Walk in the Grove)
Postcard description: "Copyright 1905, W.N. Jennings" (1305 Arch Street, Philadelphia) - Divided Back (post 1907)

Hydrangea Grandiflora (Walk in the Grove)
Postcard description:'THIS IS THE ONLY OFFICIAL SOUVENIR POST CARD OF WILLOW GROVE PARK' Instructions in several languages. (J. M. Canfield, Publisher No. 222 - Printed in Saxony) - Divided Back Post Card (post 1907 )

Fountain (Walk in the Grove)
Postcard description: P-25, Illustrated Post Card, N.Y. - Divided Back (post 1907) Glitter Accents

View of Lake from Lakeside Cafe (Walk in the Grove)
From "Willow Grove Park: Philadelphia's Fairyland" circa 1908, p. 38

Panoramic View Around the Lake (Walk in the Grove)
From "Willow Grove Park: Philadelphia's Fairyland" circa 1907, p. 24-25

Electric Launch (Walk in the Grove)
From "Willow Grove Park: Philadelphia's Fairyland" circa 1907, p. 9

Lakeside Pavilion (Walk in the Grove)
From "Willow Grove Park: Philadelphia's Fairyland" circa 1909, p. 24

Concert, Willow Grove Park, Philadelphia, Pa (Walk in the Grove)
Postcard description: "A 779", Divided Back (post 1907), Unused

Lake and Boat Landing (Walk in the Grove)
Postcard description: W.M. Jennings, Undivided Back, (pre 1907), Unused

Scene Along Lake (Walk in the Grove)
Postcard description: "OB-H487" - George Bertoli, WGP, WG, PA, Used, Postmarked 1945. White Border

Lake and Electric Fountain (Walk in the Grove)
Postcard description: Copyright 1906, W.M. Jennings, Canfield Series - Undivided Back, (pre 1907), Unused

A Walk to the Casino (Walk in the Grove)
From "Willow Grove Park: Philadelphia's Fairyland" circa 1909, p. 10

Casino Grounds (Walk in the Grove)
Postcard description: "A 785", Divided Back (post 1907), Unused

Casino (Walk in the Grove)
From "Willow Grove Park: Philadelphia's Fairyland" circa 1903, p. 11

New Woman's Building (Walk in the Grove)
Postcard description: "A 787", Divided Back (post 1907), Postmarked 1913 - Caption: "for the exclusive comfort of women and small children. Located opposite the Administration Building"

Piazza of Women's Building (Walk in the Grove)
From "Willow Grove Park: Philadelphia's Fairyland" circa 1908, p. 30

Midway from Scenic Railway (Ferris Wheel Closeup) (Walk in the Grove)
Postcard description: Copyright 1907 by J.M. Canfield, Divided Back (post 1907), Postmarked 1908 - Caption: "The upper end of Willow Groves' famous Midway is shown on the reverse."

Rustic Pavilion (Walk in the Grove)
From "Willow Grove Park: Philadelphia's Fairyland" circa 1908, p. 17

Entrance to Scenic Railway (Walk in the Grove)
From "Willow Grove Park: Philadelphia's Fairyland" circa 1908, p. 33

Where Candy is Made (Walk in the Grove)
From "Willow Grove Park: Philadelphia's Fairyland" circa 1908, p. 18

Ye Olde Mill (Walk in the Grove)
From "Willow Grove Park: Philadelphia's Fairyland" circa 1909, p. 39

Entrance to Ye Olde Mill (Walk in the Grove)
From "Willow Grove Park: Philadelphia's Fairyland" circa 1909, p. 40

Coal Mine and Breaker (Walk in the Grove)
From "Willow Grove Park: Philadelphia's Fairyland" circa 1909, p. 37

Interior of Coal Mine (Walk in the Grove)
From "Willow Grove Park: Philadelphia's Fairyland" circa 1909, p. 40

Feeding the Sheep (Willowgraph Theatre (Walk in the Grove)
From "Willow Grove Park: Philadelphia's Fairyland" circa 1904, p. 24

Midway (Walk in the Grove)
Postcard description:'THIS IS THE ONLY OFFICIAL SOUVENIR POST CARD OF WILLOW GROVE PARK' Instructions in several languages. (J. M. Canfield, Publisher No. 309 - Printed in Saxony - Divided Back Post Card (post 1907 ), Used Postmarked 1911

Venice (Walk in the Grove)
Postcard description: No. 15 J. M. Canfield - Gold Gilded edge and printing - Divided Back Post Card (post 1907)

Tours of the World Building (Walk in the Grove)
From "Willow Grove Park: Philadelphia's Fairyland" circa 1908, p. 37

Carrousel (Walk in the Grove)
From "Willow Grove Park: Philadelphia's Fairyland" circa 1909, p. 38

View of Shoot-the-Chutes (Walk in the Grove)
From "Willow Grove Park: Unique, Picturesque, Popular" circa 1897, p. 7

Bird's Eye View (Walk in the Grove)
Postcard description: No. 153 - Divided Back, (post 1907), Unused

Mountain Scenic Railway (Walk in the Grove)
From "Willow Grove Park: Philadelphia's Fairyland" circa 1909, p. 20-21

Captive Flying Machine and Mountain Scenic Railway (Walk in the Grove)
Postcard description: "A 792" - Divided Back, (post 1907), Used

Mountain Scenic Railway Cars (Walk in the Grove)
From "Willow Grove Park: Philadelphia's Fairyland" circa 1909, p. 19

Midway from Scenic Railway (Walk in the Grove)
Postcard description: Copyright 1907 by J.M. Canfield, Divided Back (post 1907), Postmarked 1908 - Caption: "The upper end of Willow Groves' famous Midway is shown on the reverse."

Rear View of Mountain Scenic Railway (Walk in the Grove)
Postcard description: No. 18, White Border, Divided Back (post 1907), Unused

Rocky Mountain Railroad (Walk in the Grove)
Postcard description: P-22, Illustrated Post Card, N.Y. - Undivided Back (pre 1907) Glitter Accents, Postmarked 1906

Administration Building (Walk in the Grove)
From "Willow Grove Park: Philadelphia's Fairyland" circa 1909, p. 16

Guards (Walk in the Grove)
From "Willow Grove Park: Philadelphia's Fairyland" circa 1909, p. 17

Willow Grove Terminal and Speedway (Walk in the Grove)
Postcard description: No. 3 J. M. Canfield - Gold Gilded edge and printing - Divided Back Post Card (post 1907) Unused

Captive Flying Machine (Walk in the Grove)
Postcard description: "A 781" - Divided Back, (post 1907), Used, Postmarked 1912

View from Administration Avenue (Walk in the Grove)
Postcard description:'THIS IS THE ONLY OFFICIAL SOUVENIR POST CARD OF WILLOW GROVE PARK' Instructions in several languages. (J. M. Canfield, Publisher No. 218 - Printed in Saxony - Divided Back Post Card (post 1907 ), Used Postmarked 1910

Photograph Building (Walk in the Grove)
From "Willow Grove Park: Philadelphia's Fairyland" circa 1909, p. 35

Mirror Maze (Walk in the Grove)
From "Willow Grove Park: Philadelphia's Fairyland" circa 1909, p. 31

Music Pavilion (Walk in the Grove)
Postcard description: P-24, Illustrated Post Card, N.Y. - Undivided Back (pre 1907) Glitter Accents

The Music Pavilion (At Night) (Walk in the Grove)
From "Willow Grove Park: Philadelphia's Fairyland" circa 1907, p. 2

Night View Willow Grove Electric Fountain (Walk in the Grove)
Postcard description: Copyright 1908 by W.M. Jennings, Divided Back (post 1907), Postmarked 1908

Night View of Lake and Fountain (Walk in the Grove)
Postcard description: Copyright 1907 'THIS IS THE ONLY OFFICIAL SOUVENIR POST CARD OF WILLOW GROVE PARK' Instructions in several languages. (J. M. Canfield, Publisher No. 208 - Printed in Saxony - Divided Back Post Card (post 1907 ), Unused

$100,000 Electric Fountain by Night (Walk in the Grove)
Postcard description: No. 1003, Divided Back (post 1907), Made in Germany, Liberty Bell (Phila Post Card Co.) Used

Sousa's Memorial Fountain of Rainbows (Walk in the Grove)
Postcard description: "OB-H489" - George Bertoli, WGP, WG, PA, Unused, White Border

Casino by Night (Walk in the Grove)
From "Willow Grove Park: Philadelphia's Fairyland" circa 1907, p. 12

Night View of the "Midway" (Walk in the Grove)
Postcard description: Copyright 1905, W.M. Jennings, Canfield Series - Undivided Back, (pre 1907), Used, Postmarked 1906

Night Scene, Entrance to Mountain Scenic Railway (Walk in the Grove)
Postcard description: No. 1002, Divided Back (post 1907), Made in Germany, Liberty Bell (Phila Post Card Co.) Used

View from Airships (Walk in the Grove)
Postcard description: Copyright 1907 'THIS IS THE ONLY OFFICIAL SOUVENIR POST CARD OF WILLOW GROVE PARK' Instructions in several languages. (J. M. Canfield, Publisher No. 308 - Printed in Saxony - Divided Back Post Card (post 1907 ), Unused

Evening Audience (Walk in the Grove)
Postcard description: Copyright 1907 'THIS IS THE ONLY OFFICIAL SOUVENIR POST CARD OF WILLOW GROVE PARK' Instructions in several languages. (J. M. Canfield, Publisher No. 216 - Printed in Saxony - Divided Back Post Card (post 1907 ), Unused

John Phillip Sousa (Sousa Page)
Postcard description: A-326, Divided Back (post 1907), Pub. by J.I. Austen Co., Chi., Unused