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La Dolphine

Smithsonian Gardens

Object Details

Creator

Weller, Eleanor C.

Architect

Hobart, Lewis

Creator

Newmar
Newhall, George, Mrs

Collection Creator

Garden Club of America

Collection Citation

Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Gardens, The Garden Club of America collection.
sova.aag.gca_ref24726

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kb68f3e75d5-32cd-4761-8905-a4946532e16d

General

1760 manor inspired by Le Petit formal garden. Hedge bordered walks and rows of Sycamores. Unoccupied from 1920-40, after Mrs. Newhall's death. Originally named "Newmar."

Place

California -- Hillsborough
United States of America -- California -- San Mateo County -- Hillsborough

Topic

Spring
Grilles
Garden lighting
Stairs
Doorways
Automobiles
Balustrades
Houses

Creator

Weller, Eleanor C.

Architect

Hobart, Lewis

Creator

Newmar
Newhall, George, Mrs

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The Garden Club of America collection
The Garden Club of America collection / Series 1: United States Gardens / California / CA002: Hillsborough -- La Dolphine

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 Slides (photographs) (glass lantern, col., 3 x 5 in.)

Date

05/01/1990

Archival Repository

Archives of American Gardens

Identifier

AAG.GCA, Item CA002004

Type

Archival materials
Slides (photographs)

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.
AAG.GCA_ref24726
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https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kb68f3e75d5-32cd-4761-8905-a4946532e16d
AAG.GCA
AAG

Record ID

ebl-1643208220039-1643210176348-0

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