Devon Preservation Alliance LLC

Devon Preservation Alliance LLC Celebrate the historic Devon Horse Show.

Celebrate the historic Devon Horse Show Grounds for the enjoyment of residents, equine enthusiasts & visitors for generations to come!.

1948, Judith duPont Donaldson and Oat Bin, The Philadelphia Inquirer, May 30, 1948
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1948, Judith duPont Donaldson and Oat Bin, The Philadelphia Inquirer, May 30, 1948

1949, Deborah Rood and Dan Dart May 28, 1949 Philadelphia Inquirer
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1949, Deborah Rood and Dan Dart
May 28, 1949 Philadelphia Inquirer

1947, Wing Commander and Earl Teator, winner of the Junior Five-Gaited Class
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1947, Wing Commander and Earl Teator, winner of the Junior Five-Gaited Class

1947, Cappy Smith's Joker, winner of the Challenge Trophy for the Great International Hunter Course Stake, The Pennsylva...
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1947, Cappy Smith's Joker, winner of the Challenge Trophy for the Great International Hunter Course Stake, The Pennsylvania Horseman, July 1947

1947, Laura M. Miller and Dark Melody (Temple Urban Archives)
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1947, Laura M. Miller and Dark Melody (Temple Urban Archives)

1948, Mrs. John B Hannum, III, Mrs. Joseph Walker, Jr., and Elizabeth BosleyThe Philadelphia Inquirer, May 27, 1948
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1948, Mrs. John B Hannum, III, Mrs. Joseph Walker, Jr., and Elizabeth Bosley
The Philadelphia Inquirer, May 27, 1948

1947, Fitzrada and Jane Pohl
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1947, Fitzrada and Jane Pohl

Devon Horse Show chronological history - It was not held 15 different years.1896 - 1900: Show held either at the Polo Gr...
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Devon Horse Show chronological history - It was not held 15 different years.

1896 - 1900: Show held either at the Polo Grounds (current Devon Horse Show grounds) or the lawn of the Devon Inn
1901 - 1909: No show held.
1910 - 1917: Show held at the Polo Grounds.
1918: No show held; War Relief Show was held in June and benefited Emergency Aid
1919 - 1942: Show held at Polo Grounds. Grounds purchased in 1920.
1943 - 1945: No show held. Dog show and Country Fair held 1943 and 1944.
1946 - 2019: Show held.
2020-2021: No show held due to the Covid 19 Pandemic.

Image: Older version of the logo, from The Philadelphia Inquirer, May 23, 1971.

1947, Martha Bishop and Grey Impudence leaving the ring for the outside course. Temple Urban Archives
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1947, Martha Bishop and Grey Impudence leaving the ring for the outside course. Temple Urban Archives

1946, Five-year-old Michael Grace, of Ithan, astride his pony, "Snow," winner of lead line class. The Philadelphia Inqui...
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1946, Five-year-old Michael Grace, of Ithan, astride his pony, "Snow," winner of lead line class. The Philadelphia Inquirer, June 1, 1946.
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