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Morris -- Maple Corners

Smithsonian Gardens

Object Details

Former owner

Gage, Margaret Lawrence Hicks
Gage, Samuel Edson

Provenance

Litchfield Garden Club

Collection Creator

Garden Club of America

Collection Citation

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

Scope and Contents

The folder includes a catalogue sheet.
sova.aag.gca_ref21574

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kb6b170992d-6a9f-497b-92aa-7d9ac6c0a625

General

Images include distant views of the rolling hills of Litchfield, Connecticut; a lawn edged with mature, lush herbaceous borders, stone walls, wooden fencing and fields; a fieldstone walkway edged with flower borders; and climbing vines attached to a porch with classic fluted columns.
Person(s) associated with the property and garden include(s): Mrs. Samuel Edson Gage (former owner).

Place

Maple Corners (West Morris, Connecticut)
United States of America -- Connecticut -- Litchfield County -- Morris -- West Morris

Topic

Gardens -- Connecticut -- West Morris

Former owner

Gage, Margaret Lawrence Hicks
Gage, Samuel Edson

Provenance

Litchfield Garden Club

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The Garden Club of America collection
The Garden Club of America collection / Series 1: United States Gardens / Connecticut

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.

Archival Repository

Archives of American Gardens

Identifier

AAG.GCA, File CT014

Type

Archival materials

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.

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.

Related Materials

Maple Corners related holdings consist of 1 folder (8 glass lantern slides)

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Maple Corners, ca. 1930.
AAG.GCA_ref21574
Large EAD
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kb6b170992d-6a9f-497b-92aa-7d9ac6c0a625
AAG.GCA
AAG

Record ID

ebl-1643208220039-1643210177872-0

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