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Mariemont

Smithsonian Gardens

Object Details

Creator

Hewitt, Mattie Edwards, 1869-1956
Emery, Thomas J., Mrs.
Nicholson, Samuel M., Mrs.

Landscape architect

Olmsted Brothers

Collection Creator

Garden Club of America

Collection Citation

Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Gardens, The Garden Club of America collection.
sova.aag.gca_ref10664

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kb66bc02bf5-833e-4098-a2fa-3af5b02a9b61

General

Garden dates to 1893. Sold to developers in late 1950's who built many small houses on gounds. Shelton, Louise. Beautiful Gardens in America, 1924, plate IV.

Place

Rhode Island -- Newport
United States of America -- Rhode Island -- Newport County -- Newport

Topic

Summer
Walkways, grass
Garden borders
Birdbaths
Pergolas

Creator

Hewitt, Mattie Edwards, 1869-1956
Emery, Thomas J., Mrs.
Nicholson, Samuel M., Mrs.

Landscape architect

Olmsted Brothers

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The Garden Club of America collection
The Garden Club of America collection / Series 1: United States Gardens / Rhode Island / RI024: Newport -- Mariemont

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 Slides (photographs) (col.)

Date

1930

Archival Repository

Archives of American Gardens

Identifier

AAG.GCA, Item RI024008

Type

Archival materials
Slides (photographs)
Books

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.

Genre/Form

Books

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_ref10664
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https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kb66bc02bf5-833e-4098-a2fa-3af5b02a9b61
AAG.GCA
AAG

Record ID

ebl-1643208220039-1643210186476-1

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