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  • Visit
  • About
    • Blog
    • Collections
    • History
    • The Interior
    • The Gardens
    • Board of Trustees
    • Blog Contributors
  • Black History
    • Frederick Douglass & Elizabeth Keckley
    • Deep Rivers
    • Deep Rivers Art
    • Black History Advisory Board
  • What’s Happening
    • Events Calendar
    • Coffee for Neighbors
    • Victorian Christmas Party
    • Dr. Susan La Flesche
    • Victorian Theatre
    • Interactive Q & A
    • Victorian Book Club
    • Deep Rivers Artist in Residence
  • Support The Mansion
  • Remote Learning

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Brandied Peaches

Anna Maxwell's RecipiesBy lmsguruSeptember 6, 2022

Brandied Peaches   One of summer’s true indulgences, peaches originated in China and made their way to Persia, Greece, and temperate European countries including Italy, Spain, and France. They were first introduced to…

How To Plant A Container Grown Tree

Gardening with ScottBy lmsguruMay 13, 2021

Currently plant availability to the homeowner is most likely a plant which has never been placed in real North Eastern U.S. soil (container grown). Here is a brief guide for…

Twisted: A Dickensian Murder | Ebenezer Maxwell Mansion

Twisted: A Dickensian Murder

TheatreBy lmsguruJanuary 4, 2017

Yellow Wallpaper

TheatreBy lmsguruDecember 30, 2016
Little Women | Ebenezer Maxwell Mansion

Little Women

TheatreBy lmsguruDecember 30, 2016
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The Downing Garden

Downing GardenBy lmsguruDecember 30, 2016

Before the Civil War, landscape gardening in America reflected the styles fostered by the English garden designers of the early Victorian Era. America’s most influential landscape gardener at this time…

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The Scott Garden

Scott GardenBy lmsguruDecember 30, 2016

Frank Scott dedicates his book to the memory of A.J. Downing, his friend and instructor, this book is dedicated, with affectionate remembrance, by the author. Scott believed firmly in a…

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Downstairs: The Kitchen

KitechenBy lmsguruDecember 30, 2016

The Maxwell kitchen was very innovative for its time with many labor-saving devices. Features include hot and cold running water, a bin for flour canisters and open shelves for ready…

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Downstairs: The Parlor

ParlorBy lmsguruDecember 30, 2016

The first floor of the Ebenezer Maxwell Mansion is interpreted, in large measure, to the Maxwell years circa 1860. The furnishings and decoration are essentially those of the Civil War…

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Upstairs: The Hallway

HallwayBy lmsguruDecember 30, 2016

The second floor is interpreted to represent the late 1870’s to 1880’s after the Centennial Celebration took place in Philadelphia in 1876 where attendees learned about exotic cultures such as…

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