Object Details
Creator
Weller, Eleanor C.
Wyman, Thomas G.
Lloyd Family
Collection Creator
Garden Club of America
Collection Citation
Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Gardens, The Garden Club of America collection.
sova.aag.gca_ref14799
General
Wye Heights Plantation is on a small peninsula. The plantation is 1,000 acres and the original house was a Georgian-Federal Dwelling owned by the Lloyd family. High brick wall and classical gate surrounds elaborate series of terraced garden rooms. Gardens were enlarged and redesigned by the Lockhart family. This area is converted to grass from a garden.
Place
Maryland -- Easton
United States of America -- Maryland -- Talbot County -- Easton
Topic
Summer
Walls, brick
Gates -- Iron
Weeping trees
Overthrow (gates)
Creator
Weller, Eleanor C.
Wyman, Thomas G.
Lloyd Family
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The Garden Club of America collection / Series 1: United States Gardens / Maryland / MD185: Easton -- Wye Heights
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
08/01/1984
Archival Repository
Archives of American Gardens
Identifier
AAG.GCA, Item MD185001
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_ref14799
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AAG
Record ID
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