Object Details
Creator
Jones, George F.
Jones, George F., Mrs.
Webster, Hamilton Fish, M/Ms
Collection Creator
Garden Club of America
Collection Citation
Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Gardens, The Garden Club of America collection.
sova.aag.gca_ref10611
General
The slides were commissioned by Mrs. Hugh D. Auchincloss Sr. The house was torn down and the gardens have vanished. Property was originally owned by Mr. & Mrs. George F. Jones, the parents of Edith Wharton.
Historic plate number: "12."
Place
Rhode Island -- Newport
United States of America -- Rhode Island -- Newport County -- Newport
Topic
Summer
Flower beds
Sculpture
Roses
Creator
Jones, George F.
Jones, George F., Mrs.
Webster, Hamilton Fish, M/Ms
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Sponsor
A project to describe images in this finding aid received Federal support from the Smithsonian Collections Care Initiative, administered by the National Collections Program.
Extent
1 Photograph (lantern slide, hand-colored, 3.25 x 4 in.)
Date
[between 1914 and 1949?]
Archival Repository
Archives of American Gardens
Identifier
AAG.GCA, Item RI013004
Type
Archival materials
Photographs
Lantern slides
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
Phelps, Harriet Jackson. Newport in Flower. Newport, RI: Preservation Society of Newport County, 1979, p. 138-142.
Genre/Form
Lantern slides
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.GCA_ref10611
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Record ID
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