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Centaurs

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Centaurs
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Object Details

Creator

Lake Forest Garden Club
Hamill, Alfred E., M/Ms

Landscape architect

Vitale, Ferrucio, 1875-1933

Architect

Dangler, Henry

Collection Creator

Garden Club of America

Collection Citation

Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Gardens, The Garden Club of America collection.
sova.aag.gca_ref7009

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kb6a4befd4d-180d-4e35-a1da-d60672367232

General

Lake Forest Garden Club, 1933 Garden Club Annual Meeting Book. Mrs. Hamill's walled garden was designed by David Adler, with clipped yews in the center and flowers in shades of yellow in pots on top of the stone benches and along the sides and upper terrace. Planting by Ferruccio Vitale. David Alder also designed the service building and summer house, as well as, the interior remodelling. Long allee of sugar maples.
Historic plate number: "38."

Place

Illinois -- Lake Forest
United States of America -- Illinois -- Lake County -- Lake Forest

Topic

Chairs
Tables
Outdoor furniture
Walkways
Maple
Sculpture

Creator

Lake Forest Garden Club
Hamill, Alfred E., M/Ms

Landscape architect

Vitale, Ferrucio, 1875-1933

Architect

Dangler, Henry

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The Garden Club of America collection
The Garden Club of America collection / Series 1: United States Gardens / Illinois / IL012: Lake Forest -- Centaurs

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 Photograph (lantern slide, hand-colored, 3.25 x 4 in.)

Date

[between 1914 and 1949?]

Archival Repository

Archives of American Gardens

Identifier

AAG.GCA, Item IL012003

Type

Archival materials
Photographs
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.
AAG.GCA_ref7009
Large EAD
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kb6a4befd4d-180d-4e35-a1da-d60672367232
AAG.GCA
AAG

Record ID

ebl-1643208220039-1643210179315-2

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