Abandoned tank on Petty’s Island, view of Philadelphia
Abandoned Citgo tank on Petty’s Island
Excavating at the Laird Palace Foundation
Excavating at the Laird Palace Foundation
Excavating at the Laird Palace Foundation
Excavating at the Laird Palace Foundation
Petty’s Island, only reachable by water
Forest on Petty’s Island
Garbage rings Petty’s Island
Evidence of wildlife resurgence on Petty’s Island
The only authorized tenants of Petty’s Island—an importing company
Excavating at the Laird Palace Foundation
Low Tide: A muddy approach to Petty’s Island
The Laird Sisters
Ellen and Rose Sage
William, Maggie and Margaret Waterhouse Morgan
Maggie, William and Margaret Waterhouse Morgan
Maggie, Kate and Nellie (Laird Sisters)
The Sariti Family (Laird Descendants)
Aerial View of Tanks on Petty’s Island
1797 Deed to Petty’s Island
King Ralston Laird forced to leave Petty’s Island
Map of Greenwood Cemetery
Trouble in the Kingdom
Petty’s Island sold from under King Ralston
‘Coincidental’ fire at the Laird Palace
More trouble on Petty’s Island
Death Takes King!
Ralston Laird’s Obituary
Rosanna Laird, one of King Ralston Laird’s deaf daughters
The afflictions of royalty
Rosanna Laird, one of King Ralston Laird’s deaf daughters
Ralston Laird’s Last Will and Testament
Rosanna Laird’s Obituary
Rosanna’s son, Rollie, was a baby when she passed away on Christmas Day
Rosanna’s son, Rollie, was a baby when she passed away on Christmas Day