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Cherry Grove

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Cherry Grove
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Object Details

Slide manufacturer

Van Altena, Edward

Creator

Prentice, William K., Mrs
Garden Club of Princeton

Collection Creator

Garden Club of America

Collection Citation

Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Gardens, The Garden Club of America collection.
sova.aag.gca_ref20421

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kb6a6d4cfbd-7ea7-4648-92ec-34d3a0e20c17

General

The trees have always been the chief beauty of the place and the name comes from the two rows of cherry trees bordering the avenue across the meadow.
Mount reads: "Edward Van Altena."
Historic plate number: "50."
Historic plate caption: "Cherry Grove, Princeton, N.J."

Place

New Jersey -- Lawrenceville
United States of America -- New Jersey -- Mercer County -- Lawrenceville

Topic

Stones
Cherry
Houses

Slide manufacturer

Van Altena, Edward

Creator

Prentice, William K., Mrs
Garden Club of Princeton

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The Garden Club of America collection
The Garden Club of America collection / Series 1: United States Gardens / New Jersey / NJ002: Lawrenceville -- Cherry Grove

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 NJ002001

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.

Bibliography

Garden has been featured in Alice G. B. Lockwood, ed. and comp., Gardens of Colony and State, Vol. 1 (New York: C. Scribner's Sons for the Garden Club of America, 1931-1934), pp. 318-320. Image on page 318.

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_ref20421
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https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kb6a6d4cfbd-7ea7-4648-92ec-34d3a0e20c17
AAG.GCA
AAG

Record ID

ebl-1643208220039-1643210181906-0

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