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Creator:
Radkai, Karen  Search this
Architect:
Forberg, Charles  Search this
Collection Creator:
Garden Club of America  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Place:
Gardens -- New York (State) -- East Hampton
United States of America -- New York -- Suffolk County -- East Hampton
General:
The property is an inspiration of West African colonies and villages. The twenty-four acres was designed with wild grasses, woodlands, meadows, ponds, and other features that provide a reflection of his inspiration. Further sources of information include: House and Garden, April, 1985, page 140 and 141.
Related Materials:
Bantu related holdings consist of 1 slide (col.)
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.
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.
Topic:
Pavilions  Search this
Formal gardens  Search this
Rills  Search this
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Gardens, The Garden Club of America collection.
Identifier:
AAG.GCA, File NY539
See more items in:
The Garden Club of America collection
The Garden Club of America collection / Series 1: United States Garden Images / New York
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Gardens
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kb6f5eced47-4dba-4512-a70f-de37fa9c73be
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-aag-gca-ref26770