Object Details
Creator
Kay, Alfred G.
Kay, Elizabeth
Architect
Mizner, Addison
Creator
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_ref12197
General
Few of the Palm Beach estates have preserved any of the original jungle which covered the island. The jungle - (or "hammock" as it is called in Florida) - still remaining on their property is one of the treasured possessions of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred G. Kay and a small path wanders through, connecting the picking garden at the back of the place with the main house which is on the ocean. Griswold, Mac and Weller, Eleanor. Golden Age of Gardens. N. Y., N. Y.: Harry N. Abrams, Inc. in Association with the Garden Club of America, 1991.
Historic plate number: "16."
Place
Florida -- Palm Beach
United States of America -- Florida -- Palm Beach County -- Palm Beach
Topic
Summer
Jungles
Walkways, brick
Ferns
Palms
Creator
Kay, Alfred G.
Kay, Elizabeth
Architect
Mizner, Addison
Creator
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 FL004001
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_ref12197
Large EAD
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AAG.GCA
AAG
Record ID
ebl-1643208220039-1643210178567-1