Object Details
Landscape architect
Weber, Nelva M.
Former owner
LaForce
Collection Creator
Adams, Molly, 1918-2003
Collection Citation
Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Gardens, Maida Babson Adams American garden collection.
sova.aag.adm_ref905
General
Images show a contemporary colonial style house featuring a long driveway and brick walkway leading up to the main entrance. A slope at the back of this house was terraced and included informal borders of shrubs and ground cover plants.
Persons associated with the garden include Nelva M. Weber (landscape architect, ca. 1960-1976) and the LaForce family (former owners, ca. 1960-1976).
Topic
Gardens -- Connecticut
Landscape architect
Weber, Nelva M.
Former owner
LaForce
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Maida Babson Adams American garden collection.
Maida Babson Adams American garden collection. / Series 1: Garden Images / Connecticut / Unidentified Location
Extent
13 Contact prints
12 Safety film negative
Archival Repository
Archives of American Gardens
Identifier
AAG.ADM, File CT314
Type
Archival materials
Contact prints
Safety film negative
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. 281.
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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