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Fort Worth Botanic Garden

Smithsonian Gardens

Object Details

Landscape architect

Hare & Hare

Creator

Hare & Hare
Fort Worth Botanic Gardens
Fort Worth Municipal Rose Garden

Collection Creator

Garden Club of America

Collection Citation

Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Gardens, The Garden Club of America collection.
sova.aag.gca_ref13821

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kb60fcdec5b-aa2f-4dbb-91c9-d857a9902016

General

In 1930, a botanic garden was designed by Hare and Hare of Kansas City. The depression came and in 1933 the Board of Park Commissioners provide jobs for men to work and funding for the park to be built. The Shelter house rose ramp and lower rose garden was constructed in 1933 with federal relief labor.

Place

Texas -- Fort Worth
United States of America -- Texas -- Fort Worth

Topic

Spring
Rose gardens
Fountains
Ponds
Terraces (land forms)
Hedges
Topiary work
Stairs
Pergolas
Walls, stone
Pergolas
Garden houses
Water stairs

Landscape architect

Hare & Hare

Creator

Hare & Hare
Fort Worth Botanic Gardens
Fort Worth Municipal Rose Garden

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The Garden Club of America collection
The Garden Club of America collection / Series 1: United States Gardens / Texas / TX007: Fort Worth -- Fort Worth Botanic Garden

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

05/01/1985

Archival Repository

Archives of American Gardens

Identifier

AAG.GCA, Item TX007002

Type

Archival materials
Slides (photographs)

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.

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_ref13821
Large EAD
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kb60fcdec5b-aa2f-4dbb-91c9-d857a9902016
AAG.GCA
AAG

Record ID

ebl-1643208220039-1643210187430-1

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