City Gardens Contest. Mayoral Candidates, 1983
Subject
Pennsylvania Horticultural Society. City Gardens Contest
Garden of Eatin' (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Philadelphia Green (Program)
Community gardens -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia
Egan, John J., Jr.
Rizzo, Frank, 1891-
Gola, Tom, 1933-2014
Goode, W. Wilson
Leonard, Thomas A.
Dougherty, Charles
Bateman, Anthony
Description
All seven candidates running for mayor of Philadelphia in the 1983 election were invited to the PHS City Gardens Contest kickoff event – and all showed up. The event was held at the Garden of Eatin’, a community garden at South Twenty-fifth and Dickinson Streets. The candidates are, from left to right, John J. Egan Jr., Frank Rizzo, Thomas Gola, W. Wilson Goode, Thomas A. Leonard, Anthony Bateman and Charles Dougherty. Wilson Goode won the election.
Date
1983
Coverage
Philadelphia (Pa.)
Other Files
Collection
Citation
“City Gardens Contest. Mayoral Candidates, 1983,” Philadelphia Community Gardens Memory Collection, accessed April 18, 2024, https://phillycommunitygardensmemory.omeka.net/items/show/162.
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