Object Details
Creator
Rhoades, Lyman
Slide manufacturer
Van Altena, Edward
Provenance
Millbrook Garden Club
Collection Creator
Garden Club of America
Collection Citation
Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Gardens, The Garden Club of America collection.
sova.aag.gca_ref22709
General
A long drive leads up to the stone house which is surrounded by mature plantings and trees. A circular planting is situated in front of the house. The garden in the rear faces west and overlooks a view to New York state and distant Hudson Valley Hills. This vista is dressed with lawn. Persons associated with the garden include: Mr. and Mrs. Lyman Rhoades (former owner, ca. 1930); Libby Rhoades Reynolds (former owner, ca. 1950).
Mount reads: "Edward Van Altena."
Historic plate caption: "Mrs. Lyman Rhoades, Sharon."
Place
Rhoades Garden (Sharon, Connecticut)
United States of America -- Connecticut -- Litchfield County -- Sharon
Topic
Balconies
Wisteria
Porches
Columns
Shrubs
Trees
Houses
Bricks
Creator
Rhoades, Lyman
Slide manufacturer
Van Altena, Edward
Provenance
Millbrook Garden Club
See more items in
The Garden Club of America collection
The Garden Club of America collection / Series 1: United States Gardens / Connecticut / CT295: Sharon -- Rhoades Garden
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 CT295001
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_ref22709
Large EAD
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kb66582eb37-19e0-4593-a7d9-60727cb15bbf
AAG.GCA
AAG
Record ID
ebl-1643208220039-1643210178017-2