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Riversdale

Smithsonian Gardens

Object Details

Creator

Calvert, Rosalie Stier
Calvert, George
Stier, Henri Joseph
Peeler, Marie Louise

Architect

Lovering, William

Landscape architect

Birch, William

Creator

Maryland Historical Society P.

Collection Creator

Garden Club of America

Collection Citation

Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Gardens, The Garden Club of America collection.
sova.aag.gca_ref14717

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kb6bb939a6c-8201-4511-813c-280f9126ebb4

Local Call Number(s)

11516

General

Riversdale is a five-part neoclassical plantation house. Remains of circular serpentine ramp.

Place

Maryland -- Bladensburg
United States of America -- Maryland -- Prince George's County -- Bladensburg

Topic

Mansions
Lawns
Porches

Creator

Calvert, Rosalie Stier
Calvert, George
Stier, Henri Joseph
Peeler, Marie Louise

Architect

Lovering, William

Landscape architect

Birch, William

Creator

Maryland Historical Society P.

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The Garden Club of America collection
The Garden Club of America collection / Series 1: United States Gardens / Maryland / MD175: Bladensburg -- Riversdale

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.

Date

1950

Archival Repository

Archives of American Gardens

Identifier

AAG.GCA, Item MD175001

Type

Archival materials

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_ref14717
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https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kb6bb939a6c-8201-4511-813c-280f9126ebb4
AAG.GCA
AAG

Record ID

ebl-1643208220039-1643210180306-1

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