Object Details
Creator
Brown, John Nicholas, M/Ms
Brown, John Nicholas, Jr
Landscape architect
Blossom, Harold Hill, 1879-1935
Creator
Brown, Anne Seddon Kinsolving
Landscape architect
Olmsted Brothers
Olmsted, Frederick Law, 1822-1903
Olmsted, Olmsted, and Eliot
Collection Creator
Garden Club of America
Collection Citation
Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Gardens, The Garden Club of America collection.
sova.aag.gca_ref10690
General
The slides were commissioned by Mrs. Hugh D. Auchincloss Sr. References: Phelps, Harriet Jackson. Newport in Flower. Newport, RI: Preservation Society of Newport County, 1979, p. 128-130. The Book of Gardens and Gardening. Garden City, N. Y.: Doubleday, Page & Co., 1924. Griswold, Mac and Weller, Eleanor. Golden Age of American Gardens. New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., in association with the Garden Club of America, 1991, p. 30. The garden was awarded the gold medal for Landscape Design at an Architectural League Exhibition.
Historic plate number: "45; 60."
Place
Rhode Island -- Newport
United States of America -- Rhode Island -- Newport County -- Newport
Topic
Summer
Fountains
Water lilies
Water jets
Containers
Sculpture
Pergolas
Perennials
Creator
Brown, John Nicholas, M/Ms
Brown, John Nicholas, Jr
Landscape architect
Blossom, Harold Hill, 1879-1935
Creator
Brown, Anne Seddon Kinsolving
Landscape architect
Olmsted Brothers
Olmsted, Frederick Law, 1822-1903
Olmsted, Olmsted, and Eliot
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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 RI028002
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.
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_ref10690
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Record ID
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