Object Details
Photographer
Gleason, Herbert Wendell, 1855-1937
Colorist
Gleason, Lulie Wadsworth Rounds, 1855-1934
Collection Creator
Garden Club of America
Collection Citation
Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Gardens, The Garden Club of America collection.
sova.aag.gca_ref18394
General
The Massachusetts Horticultural Society's Hollis H. Hunnewell Gold Medal was awarded to the Houghton Estate. Mrs. Houghton served as 2nd President of the Rock Garden Society of America for five years. She was named Honorary President of the Society.
Mount reads: "Herbert W. Gleason."
Historic plate number: "3."
Historic plate caption: "Edging, Mrs. Houghton's border."
Place
United States of America -- Massachusetts -- Middlesex County -- Newton
Houghton Garden (Newton, Massachusetts)
Topic
Rock gardens
Wellheads
Stairs
Walkways, gravel
Houses
Phlox
Tulips
Flowering trees
Gardens -- Massachusetts -- Newton
Photographer
Gleason, Herbert Wendell, 1855-1937
Colorist
Gleason, Lulie Wadsworth Rounds, 1855-1934
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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 Photograph (lantern slide, hand-colored, 3.25 x 4 in.)
Date
circa 1910-1934
Archival Repository
Archives of American Gardens
Identifier
AAG.GCA, Item MA134001
Type
Archival materials
Photographs
Lantern slides
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.
Genre/Form
Lantern slides
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_ref18394
Large EAD
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AAG
Record ID
ebl-1643208220039-1643210180993-1