Object Details
Landscape architect
Weber, Nelva M.
Collection Creator
Adams, Molly, 1918-2003
Collection Citation
Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Gardens, Maida Babson Adams American garden collection.
Scope and Contents
The folder includes worksheets and a photocopy of the New York Times article.
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General
Photographs taken to illustrate an article by Robert L. Stillson, "A Well-Built Brick Path Is A Durable Landscape Investment," which appeared in the New York Times, September 11, 1960. They include images of a brick walk under construction by Mr. Stillson, as well as finished walks at the Stillson property, the overall landscape design for which was the work of Nelva M. Weber. The exact location of the property is not known, although it may have been on Staten Island, New York.
Place
Stillson Garden (United States)
United States of America
Topic
Gardens -- United States
Landscape architect
Weber, Nelva M.
See more items in
Maida Babson Adams American garden collection.
Maida Babson Adams American garden collection. / Series 1: Garden Images / Series 2: Unidentified Location
Archival Repository
Archives of American Gardens
Identifier
AAG.ADM, File ADM045
Type
Archival materials
Collection Rights
Archives of American Gardens encourages the use of its archival materials for non-commercial, educational and personal use under the fair use provision of U.S. copyright law. Use or copyright restrictions may exist. It is incumbent upon the researcher to ascertain copyright status and assume responsibility for usage. All requests for duplication and use must be submitted in writing and approved by Archives of American Gardens. Please direct reference inquiries to the Archives of American Gardens: aag@si.edu.
Bibliography
Garden has been featured in Robert L. Stillson, "A Well-Built Brick Path Is A Durable Landscape Investment," The New York Times, September 11, 1960.
Collection Restrictions
Access to original archival materials by appointment only. Researcher must submit request for appointment in writing. Certain items may be restricted and not available to researchers. Please direct reference inquiries to the Archives of American Gardens: aag@si.edu.
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Record ID
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