Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway - Aerial View of Nemours Mansion and Ga...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: This 300-acre estate is comprised of the Nemours Mansion, flourishing gardens, and magnificent fountains. Location: Wilmington, Delawar... More
Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway - Brandywine River Museum at Historic G...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: At the historic grist mill along the banks of the Brandywine River, three generations of the Wyeths' art are displayed at the Brandywine... More
Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway - Hedge Rows and Horse Jumps at Wintert...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Permanently preserved as part of a conservation easement, Winterthur's distinct landscape features historic Osage Orange hedge rows and ... More
Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway - Garden Fair at Winterthur
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Garden Fair, held at Winterthur, is the only garden show and sale of its kind in the United States. Location: Winterthur, Delaware Sta... More
Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway - Cesar Rodney Statue in Downtown Wilmi...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Easily found in downtown Wilmington, the Cesar Rodney Statue is considered the centerpiece of the city, and the best place to catch one ... More
Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway - Elegant Entertaining at the Winterthu...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: At Winterthur Mansion, the former home of Henry Francis du Pont, tour groups view Winterthur's "Elegant Entertaining" activity. Locatio... More
Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway - Row of Historic Linden Trees on Route...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: These eighty-year-old historic Linden trees on the right side of the road going north can be seen near Centreville village. Location: C... More
Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway - Stone and Frame Barn Post September 1...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: This historic stone and frame bank barn, seen from Route 52, displays the American flag, hung after the September 11, 2001 terrorist att... More
Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway - East Entrance to Winterthur from Rout...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: This striking view of the open and pastoral landscape along Route 100 may be seen near the east entrance to Winterthur. Location: Winte... More
Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway - Hagley Museum, the First du Pont Fami...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A tour gets ready to explore the Hagley Museum, the site of the first du Pont family home and garden in America. Location: Wilmington, ... More
Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway - Wayfinding Sign for Brandywine Valley...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: This is one of the 50 wayfinding signs directing travelers to various Brandywine Valley attractions along the Byway. The signs begin in ... More
Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway - Delaware Art Museum in Wilmington, De...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: This photograph of the Delaware Art Museum represents its old facade on Kentmere Parkway. Location: Wilmington, Delaware Status: Publi... More
Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway - Mushrooms in the Peony Garden at Wint...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Little mushrooms sprout in the Peony Garden at the Winterthur Estate. Location: Winterthur, Delaware Status: Public domain. Photo by A... More
Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway - Aerial View of Route 100 and Winterth...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The beautiful Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway rolling hills and country-side, often referred to as Chateau Country, is home to the histor... More
Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway - Osage Orange Hedge at Winterthur
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The Osage Orange, a rarity and a historic hedge, runs the entire length of the Winterthur property along Route 52 . Location: Winterthu... More
Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway - Chateau Country, a Spectacular Brandy...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway gently cuts through the rolling hills of the piedmont landscape along Route 52 looking toward Route 1... More
Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway - Oberod Estate Near Centreville Villag...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: This lush landscape, complete with rolling meadows and massive rows of White Pines, is found on the Oberod Estate just north of Centrevi... More
Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway - Bridge at Brandywine River Park
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: In Brandywine River Park, people stroll over the lower pedestrian bridge while the upper stone bridge is reflected in the clear water of... More
Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway - Hagley Mill Race on the Brandywine Ri...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The Hagley Mill Race, used to generate power for the original DuPont powder mills on the Brandywine River, is located on over 230 acres ... More
Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway - Delaware Toy and Miniature Museum Nex...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: To the west of the entrance to Hagley Museum is the Delaware Toy and Miniature Museum. Location: Wilmington, Delaware Status: Public d... More
Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway - Cherubs at Nemours Garden in Wilmingt...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: This nameless statue can be found at the Nemours "Sunken Garden," designed by Alfred Victor du Pont on the 300-acre country estate. Loc... More
Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway - Heron at Brandywine River Park
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: An elegant heron enjoys the trees' shade on a rock in the Brandywine River. Location: Brandywine River Park, Wilmington, Delaware Stat... More
Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway - Enchanted Woods' Frog Hollow at Winte...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Young girls play with the water at Frog Hollow in Winterthur's Enchanted Woods garden. Location: Winterthur, Delaware Status: Public d... More
Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway - Stone Bridge Over the Brandywine Rive...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: In Brandywine River Park, people stroll over the lower pedestrian bridge while the upper stone bridge is reflected in the clear water of... More
Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway - Gibraltar Mansion and Gardens on Rout...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: This early 20th Century du Pont garden estate built in 1909 features landscaped gardens designed by Marian Cruger Coffin. Location: Wil... More
Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway - Lower Brandywine Presbyterian Church ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The Lower Brandywine Presbyterian Church is one of the many historic properties along the Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway. Location: Gre... More
Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway - Bikers Along the Brandywine River
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Many bikers enjoy the Bike and Hike activity at Hagley Museum on the Brandywine River's off-road paths. Location: Wilmington, Delaware ... More
Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway - Autumn Walk in the Longwood Gardens
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: This photo depicts the magnificence and beauty of the gardens at Longwood on a mild autumn day. Location: Kennett Square, Pennsylvania,... More
Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway - Visitor Strolls the Pinetum Path at W...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: On a clear day, Winterthur's Pinetum Path creates the perfect atmosphere for a stroll. Location: Winterthur, Delaware Status: Public d... More
Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway - Buckley's Tavern in Centreville on Ro...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The historic district of Centreville Village is located along the Byway on Route 52. The Nichols-Chandler house in the photo is known to... More
Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway - Presbyterian Central Church in Wilmin...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: This Presbyterian Central Church meetinghouse features a labyrinth. Location: Wilmington, Delaware Status: Public domain. Photo by A. ... More
Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway - Enchanted Woods' Tulip Tree House at ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Children play in the Tulip Tree House in Winterthur's Enchanted Woods garden. Location: Winterthur, Delaware Status: Public domain. Ph... More
Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway - Hagley Car Show at the Hagley Museum
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: This photo shows E. Paul du Pont's Model G featured at the popular Hagley Car Show. Location: Wilmington, Delaware Status: Public doma... More
Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway - Enchanted Woods' Fairy Ring at Winter...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Winterthur's Enchanted Woods features a Fairy Ring for storytelling. Location: Winterthur, Delaware Status: Public domain. Photo by A.... More
Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway - Sundial Garden at Winterthur
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The sun reflects off of a large sundial at Winterthur. Location: Winterthur, Delaware Status: Public domain. Photo by A. E. Crane Digi... More
Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway - Longwood Gardens Conservatory
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Thousands of colorful chrysanthemums fill the Longwood Gardens Conservatory during the Chrysanthemum Festival. Location: Kennett Square... More
Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway - The Hotel du Pont Green Room
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The Green Room at the historic Hotel du Pont provides an elegant dining atmosphere for its patrons. Location: Wilmington, Delaware Sta... More
Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway - Brandywine Valley Byway Seen from Goo...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The Goodstay Mansion and Gardens provide a beautiful view of the Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway along Route 52. Location: Wilmington, D... More
Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway - Lantern and Brickwork at Rodney Squar...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: In Rodney Square, a tree is framed by circular brickwork and lanterns. Location: Wilmington, Delaware Status: Public domain. Photo by ... More
Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway - Azaleas at Winterthur
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Blooming azaleas grace the Winterthur Estate. Location: Winterthur, Delaware Status: Public domain. Photo by A. E. Crane Digital Photo... More
Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway - Suburban to Rural Transition Along Ro...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: This aerial view of the Byway depicts the transition from the suburban stretches to the rural landscape along the length of the Byway. ... More
Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway - Christmas at the Hagley Museum
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Pictured here is a staircase decorated for the Hagley Christmas tour in this former du Pont family home located at Hagley Museum. Locat... More
Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway - Rodney Square, Caesar Rodney Statue, ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Located in downtown Wilmington, Rodney Square is the civic center for the city. The statue of Caesar Rodney is a dominant feature of the... More
Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway - Route 100 Country Road in Centreville...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: This is a typical section of Route 100, the winding, rural country road also known as Montchanin Road. It has remained largely unchanged... More
Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway - Hotel du Pont in Downtown Wilmington
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The massive, luxurious Hotel du Pont can be found in the center of Downtown Wilmington near the Cesar Rodney Statue. Location: Wilmingt... More
Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway - Shell at Delaware Museum of Natural H...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Two girls pose inside symmetrical shells. Location: Greenville, Delaware Status: Public domain. Photo by Delaware Museum of Natural Hi... More
Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway - Brandywine River Park in Wilmington
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: On a warm summer's day, two people stroll along a tree-lined pedestrian path next to the Brandywine River in Brandywine River Park in Wi... More
Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway - Old Presbyterian Church and Graveyard
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: An aged graveyard rests on the grounds of the old Presbyterian church house. Location: Delaware Status: Public domain. Photo by A. E. ... More
Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway - Inn at Montchanin Village On Route 10...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Along with its beautiful entrance garden, the historic Inn at Montchanin Village offers the gentle comfort and beauty of a restored 19th... More
Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway - Old Presbyterian Church Near Winterth...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Just west of the entrance to Winterthur sits this red brick Presbyterian church. Location: Delaware Status: Public domain. Photo by A.... More
Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway - Point-to-Point Antique Carriage Parad...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Held every May at Winterthur, Point-to-Point draws crowds of over 20,000 people and hosts events including horse racing and a parade. L... More
Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway - Bridge and Quarry Garden at Winterthu...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A bridge and thriving greenery surround the Quarry Garden at the Winterthur Estate. Location: Winterthur, Delaware Status: Public doma... More
Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway - Enchanted Woods' Fairy Flower Labyrin...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A visitor strolls the Fairy Flower Labyrinth in the Enchanted Woods garden at Winterthur. Location: Winterthur, Delaware Status: Publi... More
Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway - String of Pearls Sycamore Trees Along...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: This seven-mile stretch of sycamore trees lining Route 52 are popularly known as the "String of Pearls" that P.S. du Pont planted for hi... More
Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway - Historic Stone and Frame Barn on Rout...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Surrounded by greenery, this stone and frame bank barn can be seen from Route 52 just south of Centreville. Location: Centreville, Dela... More
Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway - Stonework and Canal at Hagley Museum ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Magnificent stonework is typical of the architecture at Hagley Museum. Location: Wilmington, Delaware Status: Public domain. Photo by ... More
Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway - Brandywine Creek State Park from Rout...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Brandywine Creek State Park has rolling hills, miles of trails, forests, fields, meadows, and the beautiful Brandywine Creek. Some of th... More
Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway - Brandywine River Canoeing, Kayaking, ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Canoe, kayak, and tubing trips down the Brandywine River are popular recreational activites. Location: Wilmington, Delaware Status: Pu... More
Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway - Winterthur, an American Country Estat...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Beautiful azaleas bloom on the grounds of the Winterthur Estate, the seven-story former home of Henry Francis du Pont. Location: Winter... More