Object Details
Former owner
Raskob, John J. (John Jakob), 1879-1950
Raskob, Helena Springer Green
Tilghman family
Collection Creator
Garden Club of America
Collection Citation
Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Gardens, The Garden Club of America collection.
sova.aag.gca_ref15047
General
The property was originally part of a 17th century, 700-acre British land grant. Beginning in 1702, and for over 200 years, it belonged to the Tilghman family, until it was sold to John Jakob and Helena Raskob in 1925. Later it became a retreat center for Russian diplomats deployed to the United States.
Place
Maryland -- Queen Anne's County
United States of America -- Maryland -- Queen Anne's County
Pioneer Point (Centreville, Maryland)
Topic
Shrubs
Flowering trees
Houses
Former owner
Raskob, John J. (John Jakob), 1879-1950
Raskob, Helena Springer Green
Tilghman family
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The Garden Club of America collection
The Garden Club of America collection / Series 1: United States Gardens / Maryland / MD108: Centreville -- Pioneer Point
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
1940
Archival Repository
Archives of American Gardens
Identifier
AAG.GCA, Item MD108001
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_ref15047
Large EAD
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kb60141f652-e9ee-40cb-ad43-77257096d85f
AAG.GCA
AAG
Record ID
ebl-1643208220039-1643210180539-2