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.
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General
Although the exact location of this garden is not known, it may have been in northern New Jersey. It is known that it was designed by Nelva M. Weber and was included in her 1976 book, How to Plan Your Own Home Landscape. A well-established garden at the time these images were taken, the site included elaborate ironwork, a pergola, a pool, intricately patterned brick walkways, and a circular lawn surrounded by perennial and shrub borders.
Place
Watson 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 ADM055
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 Nelva M. Weber, How to Plan Your Own Home Landscape (Indianapolis/New York: Bobbs-Merrill, 1976), p. 121.
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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Large EAD
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Record ID
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