Object Details
Slide manufacturer
Van Altena, Edward
Provenance
Bush, William G., Mrs.
Collection Creator
Garden Club of America
Collection Citation
Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Gardens, The Garden Club of America collection.
sova.aag.gca_ref23747
General
The building, a fine example of Revival Greek architecture, was erected in 1834. It served as Georgia's first school of medicine. In 1911, the medical college became part of the University of Georgia. The building was deeded to Richmond Academy then leased to the Young Men's Library Association. The grounds are maintained by the Sand Hills Garden Club.
Mount reads: "Edward Van Altena."
Historic plate number: "67."
Historic plate caption: "Georgia - Old medical college - Augusta."
Place
Old Medical College of Georgia (Augusta, Georgia)
United States of America -- Georgia -- Richmond County -- Augusta
Topic
Winter
Gates
Trees
Walkways
Stairs
Walls (building)
Historic buildings
Gardens -- Georgia -- Augusta
Slide manufacturer
Van Altena, Edward
Provenance
Bush, William G., Mrs.
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The Garden Club of America collection / Series 1: United States Gardens / Georgia / GA175: Augusta -- Old Medical College of Georgia
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 GA175001
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. 2 (New York: C. Scribner's Sons for the Garden Club of America, 1931-1934), p. 316.
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_ref23747
Large EAD
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AAG.GCA
AAG
Record ID
ebl-1643208220039-1643210178956-2