Detailed account of the move of the Reef Point Garden of Beatrix Farrand to the Thuya Garden in Northeast Harbor, supervised by Charles Savage. Published in "Garden Design", Spring 1988
Description: Detailed account of the move of the Reef Point Garden of Beatrix Farrand to the Thuya Garden in Northeast Harbor, supervised by Charles Savage. Published in "Garden Design", Spring 1988
Description: Article about Thuya Gardens and Lodge published in the magazine "Flower and Garden", July, 1966, on pp. 18 - 21. Archives contains full magazine.
Designed by Beatrix Farrand, the Rockefeller Gardens in Seal Harbor combine East and West influences in landscape design and artifacts. Several photographs included. Published in House & Garden, February 1985.
Description: Designed by Beatrix Farrand, the Rockefeller Gardens in Seal Harbor combine East and West influences in landscape design and artifacts. Several photographs included. Published in House & Garden, February 1985.
A color article with photos by Matthew Benson about Thuya Gardens and Lodge, published in "Traditional Home", May 2008, pp 152-158. Color photocopies of the article were made and are in the news article binders. Original full magazine is archived in the magazine boxed collection.
Description: A color article with photos by Matthew Benson about Thuya Gardens and Lodge, published in "Traditional Home", May 2008, pp 152-158. Color photocopies of the article were made and are in the news article binders. Original full magazine is archived in the magazine boxed collection.
Memorial article to Beatrix Farrand as one of the founders of the American Society of Landscape Architects. Includes comments of Reef Point and Dumbarton Oaks.
Description: Memorial article to Beatrix Farrand as one of the founders of the American Society of Landscape Architects. Includes comments of Reef Point and Dumbarton Oaks.
2 booklets that were distributed during the 1990's to visitors of the Azalea Garden. Include a plant calendar, a garden map, policies of the garden, an overview, and brief history. Each copy of the booklet has a different cover design and a detachable postcard on the back cover. A letter from Mary Roper to Beth Straus regarding the cost estimates and other information, dated 4/16/93, is also included with this record.
Description: 2 booklets that were distributed during the 1990's to visitors of the Azalea Garden. Include a plant calendar, a garden map, policies of the garden, an overview, and brief history. Each copy of the booklet has a different cover design and a detachable postcard on the back cover. A letter from Mary Roper to Beth Straus regarding the cost estimates and other information, dated 4/16/93, is also included with this record.
A color panoramic photo of the Asticou Azalea Garden, taken from the front lawn of the Harbor Head property (west bank of garden) prior to the plantings and renovation of the west bank garden area. A pencil on mylar overlay of planting elevations is attached to the front of the photo. This was probably used as an initial plan to develop landscape designs for the west bank garden.
Description: A color panoramic photo of the Asticou Azalea Garden, taken from the front lawn of the Harbor Head property (west bank of garden) prior to the plantings and renovation of the west bank garden area. A pencil on mylar overlay of planting elevations is attached to the front of the photo. This was probably used as an initial plan to develop landscape designs for the west bank garden.
A color 8 x 11 print of a jpg file on plain paper. Garden view taken from the bridge area toward the road. Do not know where the jpg file is located. Or why this particular photo is in the archives.09-16-2019
Description: A color 8 x 11 print of a jpg file on plain paper. Garden view taken from the bridge area toward the road. Do not know where the jpg file is located. Or why this particular photo is in the archives.09-16-2019
Newspaper article, Pages D1 and D2, published in the "Bangor Sunday Commercial" on October 26, 1952, recounting the history of Asticou Terraces. Author unknown
Description: Newspaper article, Pages D1 and D2, published in the "Bangor Sunday Commercial" on October 26, 1952, recounting the history of Asticou Terraces. Author unknown
Rare red-bound book by Charles Savage and C. Scott White tracing the history of archives the Asticou Terraces with Photographs, brochures, budget info., descriptions, and comments. Dedicated in honor of Joseph H. Curtis; in memory of John D. Rockefeller, Jr. 1 disc with digital images of pages.
Description: Rare red-bound book by Charles Savage and C. Scott White tracing the history of archives the Asticou Terraces with Photographs, brochures, budget info., descriptions, and comments. Dedicated in honor of Joseph H. Curtis; in memory of John D. Rockefeller, Jr. 1 disc with digital images of pages.
An article written by Anne Raver on the history of the work of Beatrix Farrand. From Horticulture, February, 1985, pp. 32 - 45 See Item 1740 Includes photographs of Farrand's work on the island as well as Dumbarton Oaks.
Description: An article written by Anne Raver on the history of the work of Beatrix Farrand. From Horticulture, February, 1985, pp. 32 - 45 See Item 1740 Includes photographs of Farrand's work on the island as well as Dumbarton Oaks.