Object Details
Creator
Howells, John Mead, Mrs
Howells, William Dean
Slide manufacturer
Van Altena, Edward
Collection Creator
Garden Club of America
Collection Citation
Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Gardens, The Garden Club of America collection.
sova.aag.gca_ref8341
General
William Dean Howells lived here during the latter days of his life. There is a charming white garden with white garden furniture in the midst of white flowers. Also see ME018001.
Mount reads: "Edward Van Altena."
Historic plate number: "35."
Historic plate caption: "Mrs. John Mead Howells."
Place
Howells Place (Kittery Point, Maine)
United States of America -- Maine -- York County -- Kittery -- Kittery Point
Topic
Summer
Arbors
Latticework
Outdoor furniture
Chairs
Urns
Sculpture
Fruit trees
White gardens
Creator
Howells, John Mead, Mrs
Howells, William Dean
Slide manufacturer
Van Altena, Edward
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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 ME017003
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_ref8341
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AAG
Record ID
ebl-1643208220039-1643210179995-0