Object Details
Colorist
Van Altena, Edward
Names
Hotel Playa de Cortés (Guaymas, Mexico)
Collection Creator
Garden Club of America
Collection Citation
Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Gardens, The Garden Club of America collection.
sova.aag.gca_ref4358
General
Oil jars are a relic of the days of Spanish rule. They came from Spain filled with oil to help weigh down the ships, which on return voyages took silver from Mexico.
Mount reads: "Edward Van Altena, 71-79 W. 45th St., N.Y.C."
Historic plate number: "5."
Place
Mexico -- Guaymas
Mexico -- Sonora -- Guaymas
Topic
Winter
Tiles
Arches
Fountains
Jars -- ornamental
Hotels
Garden borders
Flowering shrubs
Courtyards
Colorist
Van Altena, Edward
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The Garden Club of America collection / Series 2: International Garden Images / Mexico / MX003: Guaymas -- Hotel Playa de Cortés
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 Lantern slide (col., 3.25 x 4 in.)
Date
1937 Jan.
Archival Repository
Archives of American Gardens
Identifier
AAG.GCA, Item MX003003
Type
Archival materials
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.
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Record ID
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