Far Hills -- Bartow Garden
Object Details
- General
- This garden is named for its former owners, Mr. and Mrs. Philip Key Bartow. The garden featured a wooden fence covered with clematis, a terrace, and the use of standards. Fifteen 20-foot oak trees were also planted while the property was owned by the Bartows. The property was subsequently sold and the gardens have undergone considerable change since that time.
- Persons associated with the garden include Philip Key Bartow and Mary Bartow (former owners, ca. 1982-1989).
- Former owner
- Bartow, Philip Key
- Bartow, Mary
- Collection Creator
- Adams, Molly, 1918-2003
- Place
- Bartow Garden (Far Hills, New Jersey)
- United States of America -- New Jersey -- Somerset County -- Far Hills
- Topic
- Gardens -- New Jersey -- Far Hills
- Former owner
- Bartow, Philip Key
- Bartow, Mary
- See more items in
- Maida Babson Adams American garden collection.
- Maida Babson Adams American garden collection. / Series 1: Garden Images / New Jersey
- Archival Repository
- Archives of American Gardens
- Identifier
- AAG.ADM, File NJ400
- Type
- Archival materials
- Collection Citation
- Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Gardens, Maida Babson Adams American garden collection.
- 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.
- Scope and Contents
- The folder includes worksheets and other information.
- 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
- Bartow Garden related holdings consist of 1 folder (4 35 mm. slides)
- Record ID
- ebl-1562717420525-1562717421163-2
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
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