Object Details
Former owner
McKinlock, George A., Mrs.
Architect
Wyeth, Marion Sims
Landscape architect
Wyeth, Marion Sims
Olmsted Brothers
Provenance
Garden Club of Palm Beach
Collection Creator
Garden Club of America
Collection Citation
Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Gardens, The Garden Club of America collection.
sova.aag.gca_ref12192
General
Some years after the garden was laid out, a Spanish style house was built comfortably close. With only a few feet in which to work, Mr. Wyeth constructed the charming two-story loggia. It successfully created privacy, without the appearance of doing so deliberately.
Historic plate number: "11."
Place
McKinlock Garden (Palm Beach, Florida)
Casa Alejandro (Palm Beach, Florida)
United States of America -- Florida -- Palm Beach County -- Palm Beach
Topic
Summer
Ponds
Jars -- ornamental
Courtyards
Palms
Tables
Chairs
Loggias
Arcades (Architecture)
Outdoor furniture
Houses
Umbrellas (garden)
Fountains
Gardens -- Florida -- Palm Beach
Former owner
McKinlock, George A., Mrs.
Architect
Wyeth, Marion Sims
Landscape architect
Wyeth, Marion Sims
Olmsted Brothers
Provenance
Garden Club of Palm Beach
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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 FL003002
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_ref12192
Large EAD
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AAG.GCA
AAG
Record ID
ebl-1643208220039-1643210178564-1