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Kykuit

Smithsonian Gardens

Object Details

Creator

Hewitt, Mattie Edwards, 1869-1956
Rockefeller, John D.

Architect

Bosworth, Welles, 1869-1966
Aldrich, Chester Holmes, 1871-1940

Landscape architect

Aldrich, Chester Holmes, 1871-1940

Architect

Delano, William Adams

Collection Creator

Garden Club of America

Collection Citation

Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Gardens, The Garden Club of America collection.
sova.aag.gca_ref30103

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kb687b4c755-91df-45c2-ad5b-aa9c1fc277f2

General

Spectacular hillside setting has views of Hudson River. Features: Japanese garden, grotto, water features, and many spectacular gardens. Image property of New York State Historical Society.

Place

New York (State) -- Pocantico Hills
United States of America -- New York -- Westchester County -- Mount Pleasant -- Pocantico Hills

Topic

Spring
Walls, stone
Balustrades
Niches (Architecture)
Climbing plants
Stairs
Urns

Creator

Hewitt, Mattie Edwards, 1869-1956
Rockefeller, John D.

Architect

Bosworth, Welles, 1869-1966
Aldrich, Chester Holmes, 1871-1940

Landscape architect

Aldrich, Chester Holmes, 1871-1940

Architect

Delano, William Adams

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The Garden Club of America collection
The Garden Club of America collection / Series 1: United States Gardens / New York / NY104: Mount Pleasant -- Kykuit

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.

Date

1930

Archival Repository

Archives of American Gardens

Identifier

AAG.GCA, Item NY104105

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.
AAG.GCA_ref30103
Large EAD
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kb687b4c755-91df-45c2-ad5b-aa9c1fc277f2
AAG.GCA
AAG

Record ID

ebl-1643208220039-1643210183191-0

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