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Benton House: pool, blooming brittlebush and palms in background.

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Benton House: pool, blooming brittlebush and palms in background.
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Object Details

Photographer

Swanson, Nancy

Former owner

Benton, William Burnett, Senator, 1900-1973
Morton, Katherine
Morton, Wirt

Architect

Green, H. H.

Landscape designer

Dorio, Elio

Architect

Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959
Douglas, John

Landscape architect

Ten Eyck, Christy
Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959

Collection Creator

Garden Club of America

Collection Citation

Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Gardens, The Garden Club of America collection.
sova.aag.gca_ref5627

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kb6f567ce67-4356-4877-889b-7f4a3a547b0c

General

Title supplied by cataloger; subtitle from documentation ubmitted from slide.
From photograph taken by Nancy Swanson, April 1, 1995.

Place

Arizona -- Phoenix
United States of America -- Arizona -- Maricopa County -- Phoenix

Topic

Spring
Swimming pools
Royal palm
Palms
Lawns
Outdoor furniture
Chairs
Saguaro
Cactus
Arbors
Brittlebush

Photographer

Swanson, Nancy

Former owner

Benton, William Burnett, Senator, 1900-1973
Morton, Katherine
Morton, Wirt

Architect

Green, H. H.

Landscape designer

Dorio, Elio

Architect

Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959
Douglas, John

Landscape architect

Ten Eyck, Christy
Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959

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The Garden Club of America collection
The Garden Club of America collection / Series 1: United States Gardens / Arizona / AZ005: Phoenix -- Binns Garden (formerly Benton House)

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) (col.)

Date

1995 Apr. 1

Archival Repository

Archives of American Gardens

Identifier

AAG.GCA, Item AZ005007

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_ref5627
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https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kb6f567ce67-4356-4877-889b-7f4a3a547b0c
AAG.GCA
AAG

Record ID

ebl-1643208220039-1643210176060-2

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