Object Details
Landscape architect
Steele, Fletcher, 1885-1971
Collection Citation
Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Gardens, Historic gardens postcard collection.
sova.aag.ptc_ref1296
General
Also known as the Camden Public Library Amphitheatre, it was designed by Fletcher Steele, with adjacent Harbor Park landscaping by the Olmsted firm. Built in 1931, the complex was funded by Mary Louise Curtis Bok, hence its often being called the Bok Amphitheatre.
Place
United States of America -- Maine -- Knox County -- Camden
Topic
Amphitheaters
Parks
Urban parks
Harbors
Terraces
Gazebos
Boats
Landscape architect
Steele, Fletcher, 1885-1971
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Historic Gardens Postcard collection
Historic Gardens Postcard collection / Gardens and Landscapes / United States / PTC012: Maine / Camden -- Miscellaneous Sites
Extent
1 Postcard
Date
circa 1931-1950
Container
Box 1
Archival Repository
Archives of American Gardens
Identifier
AAG.PTC, Item PTC012036 and ME070
Type
Archival materials
Postcards
Postcards
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.
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.
AAG.PTC_ref1296
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AAG.PTC
AAG
Record ID
ebl-1626627609950-1626627610378-2