Object Details
Owner
Browning, Edward Mrs
Creator
Porcupine Islands
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.
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General
Mrs. Edward Browning's place, "Pointe D'Acadie", is stretched out on a long point opposite one of the Porcupine Islands. This view shows part of one of the spreading lawns and a perennial border. Like many of the older places along this part of the shore, the magnificent conifers planted years ago. Mrs. Browning specialized in seedling delphiniums.
Historic plate number: "18."
Historic plate caption: "Mount [Desert], Mrs. Edward Browning, Porcupine Island from Lawn."
Place
Pointe D'Acadie (Bar Harbor, Maine)
United States of America -- Maine -- Hancock County -- Bar Harbor
Topic
Islands
Lawns
Garden borders
Seaside gardening
Gardens -- Maine -- Bar Harbor
Owner
Browning, Edward Mrs
Creator
Porcupine Islands
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 ME011001
Type
Archival materials
Photographs
Lantern slides
Collection Rights
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Genre/Form
Lantern slides
Collection Restrictions
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Record ID
ebl-1643208220039-1643210180036-2