Contribution to Book
The Philadelphia Award for 1960: Allston Jenkins
Philadelphia Award 90th Anniversary
(2012)
Abstract
This biography of Allson Jenkins is part of a collective work for recipients of the Philadelphia Award. Allston Jenkins won the award in 1960 for his efforts in environmental conservation and preservation. He helped preserve the Tinicum Marsh, renamed the John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge, located in Philadelphia, PA and Delaware County.
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Publication Date
2012
Editor
David Haugaard
Publisher
Historical Society of Pennsylvania
Publisher Statement
This pre-publication copy may differ slightly from the final collective version. The final version may have been edited for space by the collective work editor. The author of this work assumes no liability for any errors or content.
Citation Information
James Gross. "The Philadelphia Award for 1960: Allston Jenkins" Philadelphia, PAPhiladelphia Award 90th Anniversary (2012) Available at: http://works.bepress.com/jamesgross/38/