Object Details
Creator
Warner, Marshall
French, Daniel Chester, 1850-1931
Cresson, Margaret French, 1889-1973
Architect
Brewster, William
Landscape architect
French, Daniel Chester, 1850-1931
Creator
French, Prentiss
Architect
Bacon, Henry
Creator
French, Helen Douglass
National Trust for Historic Preservation in the United States
Collection Creator
Garden Club of America
Collection Citation
Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Gardens, The Garden Club of America collection.
sova.aag.gca_ref18582
General
Chesterwood is 120 acres of grounds that include an English style perennial garden, a woodland walk and a scenic view of the Berkshire Mountains. Daniel Chester French was a sculptor who did the statue of Abraham Lincoln in Washington, D. C. and The Minutemen in Concord, MA. Columns at far end of long garden, walkways mark entrances to nature trails.
Place
Chesterwood (Stockbridge, Massachusetts)
United States of America -- Massachusetts -- Berkshire County -- Stockbridge
Topic
Spring
Columns
Girls
Walkways
Containers
Exedrae (site elements)
Benches
Gardens -- Massachusetts -- Stockbridge
Creator
Warner, Marshall
French, Daniel Chester, 1850-1931
Cresson, Margaret French, 1889-1973
Architect
Brewster, William
Landscape architect
French, Daniel Chester, 1850-1931
Creator
French, Prentiss
Architect
Bacon, Henry
Creator
French, Helen Douglass
National Trust for Historic Preservation in the United States
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The Garden Club of America collection / Series 1: United States Gardens / Massachusetts / MA137: Stockbridge -- Chesterwood
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
1899
Archival Repository
Archives of American Gardens
Identifier
AAG.GCA, Item MA137006
Type
Archival materials
Slides (photographs)
Collection Rights
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Collection Restrictions
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AAG.GCA_ref18582
Large EAD
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AAG.GCA
AAG
Record ID
ebl-1643208220039-1643210181055-1