Object Details
Creator
Harrison, Benjamin, IV, & Anne
Harrison, Benjamin, III
Harrison, Benjamin, 1833-1901
Harrison, William Henry, President, 1773-1841
Knox, Henry F., Judge
Collection Creator
Garden Club of America
Collection Citation
Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Gardens, The Garden Club of America collection.
sova.aag.gca_ref19110
General
"Berkeley, ancestral home of two U. S. presidents, is still a working farm today. The major component of the landscape is a series of five terraces leading to the river. This major earth moving was accomplished by slave labor before the invention of machinery."
Historic plate number: "12."
Historic plate caption: "Berkeley."
Place
Virginia -- Charles City
United States of America -- Virginia -- Charles City County -- Charles City
Topic
Spring
Houses
Stairs
Trees
Lawns
Weeping trees
Hand-railing
Creator
Harrison, Benjamin, IV, & Anne
Harrison, Benjamin, III
Harrison, Benjamin, 1833-1901
Harrison, William Henry, President, 1773-1841
Knox, Henry F., Judge
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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
[between 1914 and 1949?]
Archival Repository
Archives of American Gardens
Identifier
AAG.GCA, Item VA051001
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_ref19110
Large EAD
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AAG.GCA
AAG
Record ID
ebl-1643208220039-1643210187764-0