[Boxly]: old boxwood garden, probably taken around the time the Olmsted Brothers started their work on the estate; box moved ca. 1913.

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[Boxly]: old boxwood garden, probably taken around the time the Olmsted Brothers started their work on the estate; box moved ca. 1913.
[Boxly]: old boxwood garden, probably taken around the time the Olmsted Brothers started their work on the estate; box moved ca. 1913.

Object Details

Collection Creator

Garden Club of America

Collection Citation

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

sova.aag.gca_ref16936

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kb678db0a4c-35a2-41d0-8cdd-b8745866e059

Place

Boxly (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)

United States of America -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia County -- Philadelphia

Topic

Spring

Walkways

Arbors

Box

Parterres

Gazing globes

Gardens -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia

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The Garden Club of America collection

The Garden Club of America collection / Series 1: United States Gardens / Pennsylvania / PA009: Philadelphia -- Boxly

Extent

1 Slides (photographs) (black-and-white, 35 mm.)

Date

[between 1900 and 1910]

Archival Repository

Archives of American Gardens

Identifier

AAG.GCA, Item PA009008

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.

Existence and Location of Originals

Image is from the Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site, Number 168-39.

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_ref16936

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