Object Details
Landscape designer
Gray, Stanley
Architect
Baker, Ralph
Former owner
Ensminger, Charles
Ensminger, Glenda
Provenance
Little Rock 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 worksheets and additional information.
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General
Situated on one acre, this garden featured landscape work by Stanley Gray of the Good Earth Garden Center & Nurseries. The house was designed around 1950 by Ralph Baker and included a garden room. In addition to an expansive lawn and foundation plantings, the garden featured a swimming pool and a brick and wood pergola.
Persons associated with the property include Stanley Gray (landscape designer, ca. 1968); Ralph Baker (architect, ca. 1950); and Charles and Glenda Ensminger (former owners, 1968-1992).
Place
Ensminger Garden (Little Rock, Arkansas)
United States of America -- Arkansas -- Pulaski County -- Little Rock
Topic
Gardens -- Arkansas -- Little Rock
Landscape designer
Gray, Stanley
Architect
Baker, Ralph
Former owner
Ensminger, Charles
Ensminger, Glenda
Provenance
Little Rock 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 Little Rock Garden Club facilitated the submission of this garden's documentation.
Archival Repository
Archives of American Gardens
Identifier
AAG.GCA, File AR024
Type
Archival materials
Collection Rights
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Collection Restrictions
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Record ID
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