Object Details
Creator
Fabbri, Shepard, Mrs
Fabbri, Ernesto
Fabbri, Alessandro
Mcmurtry, George, Mrs
Provenance
Garden Club of Mount Desert
Collection Creator
Garden Club of America
Collection Citation
Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Gardens, The Garden Club of America collection.
sova.aag.gca_ref8248
General
Buonriposo is an Italian Villa with wide terraces just above the sea. There is a typical Italian Garden with a fountain as its main accent, surrounded by formal beds, tempting seats, and cedars planted at appropriate intersections. The house was torn down in 1963.
Historic plate number: "10."
Historic plate caption: "Mount [Desert], Mrs. Shepard Fabbri, Bar Harbor."
Place
Buonriposo (Bar Harbor, Maine)
United States of America -- Maine -- Hancock County -- Bar Harbor
Topic
Summer
Ponds
Stairs
Fountains
Cedar
Edging (inorganic)
Sculpture
Bricks
Gardens -- Maine -- Bar Harbor
Creator
Fabbri, Shepard, Mrs
Fabbri, Ernesto
Fabbri, Alessandro
Mcmurtry, George, Mrs
Provenance
Garden Club of Mount Desert
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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.
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 ME005002
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_ref8248
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Record ID
ebl-1643208220039-1643210179953-1