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Short Hills -- Smith Garden

Smithsonian Gardens

Object Details

Former owner

Campbell, Dorothy Stokes Bostwick
Smith, W. T. Sampson

Creator

Wodell & Cottrell

Collection Garden designer

Poinier, Lois W.
Wodell, Helen Page
Cottrell, Lois Page

Collection Citation

Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Gardens, Lois W. Poinier slide collection.

Scope and Contents

The folder includes a worksheet.
sova.aag.pnr_ref1245

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kb6a829a2b1-a28d-4652-bab7-28bb808e7a24

General

This garden site was, before 1942, the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Sampson Smith. The walled brick patio was designed by the firm of Wodell & Cottrell, which was based in the Short Hills area. Dorothy Stokes Bostwick [Smith] Campbell was also the owner of a garden in Cooperstown, New York, documented in the Archives of American Gardens, NY144.
Persons and firms associated with the garden include: Dorothy Stokes Bostwick [Smith] Campbell (former owner, 1930s); W. T. Sampson Smith (former owner, 1930s); and Wodell & Cottrell (landscape architects, 1930s).

Place

Smith Garden (Short Hills, New Jersey)
United States of America -- New Jersey -- Essex County -- Millburn -- Short Hills

Topic

Gardens -- New Jersey -- Short Hills

Former owner

Campbell, Dorothy Stokes Bostwick
Smith, W. T. Sampson

Creator

Wodell & Cottrell

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Lois W. Poinier slide collection
Lois W. Poinier slide collection / Series 3: Glass Lantern Lecture Slides / 3.1: New Jersey

Archival Repository

Archives of American Gardens

Identifier

AAG.PNR, File NJ471

Type

Archival materials

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.

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.

Related Materials

Smith Garden related holdings consist of 1 folder (8 glass lantern slides)
AAG.PNR_ref1245
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kb6a829a2b1-a28d-4652-bab7-28bb808e7a24
AAG.PNR
AAG

Record ID

ebl-1521745806903-1521745807179-1

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