Object Details
Former owner
Milliken, Gerrish H., Sr. Mrs
Milliken, Gerrish H., Jr., M/M
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_ref8361
General
On the ocean side of Northeast Harbor was the house of Mrs. Gerrish Milliken, who has an extensive rose garden.
Historic plate number: "31."
Historic plate caption: "Mount D[esert], Mrs. Gerrish Milliken, Rose Path."
Place
Haven, The (Northeast Harbor, Maine)
United States of America -- Maine -- Hancock County -- Mount Desert -- Northeast Harbor
Topic
Summer
Rose gardens
Fences
Walkways, grass
Stairs
Terraces (land forms)
Houses
Gardens -- Maine -- Northeast Harbor
Former owner
Milliken, Gerrish H., Sr. Mrs
Milliken, Gerrish H., Jr., M/M
Provenance
Garden Club of Mount Desert
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The Garden Club of America collection / Series 1: United States Gardens / Maine / ME038: Mount Desert -- Haven, The
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 ME038001
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.
Bibliography
Griswold, Mac and Weller, Eleanor, Golden Age of American Gardens. N.Y., N.Y.: Harry N. Abrams, Inc. in association with Garden Club of America, 1991, pp. 33.
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_ref8361
Large EAD
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AAG
Record ID
ebl-1643208220039-1643210180006-1