Object Details
Architect
Farr, Albert
Landscape architect
Bates, Denise C.
Provenance
Piedmont 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 work sheet, plant list, features plan, and site plan.
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General
Rawlings Garden won the 1999 Landscape Design Award. The rear garden's focal point is a swimming pool and spa surrounded by a lawn with seasonal plantings. The upper raised patio has wrought iron treillage with climbing hydrangea. Included in the garden is a vegetable and herb garden located in the northwest corner.
Persons and organizations associated with the property: Gerald Trayner (former owner, 1930s-1940s); Albert Farr (architect, 1930); Axel Cederbory (builder, 1930); and Denise Bates (landscape architect, 1999).
Place
Rawlings Garden (Piedmont, California)
United States of America -- California -- Alameda County -- Piedmont
Topic
Gardens -- California -- Piedmont
Architect
Farr, Albert
Landscape architect
Bates, Denise C.
Provenance
Piedmont Garden Club
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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.
Custodial History
The Piedmont Garden Club facilitated the submission of this garden's documentation.
Archival Repository
Archives of American Gardens
Identifier
AAG.GCA, File CA450
Type
Archival materials
Collection Rights
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Collection Restrictions
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Record ID
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