Boswell Garden

Object Details

General: This garden was copied from Chateau LaNapoule in Monte Carlo that is owned by Mr. Henry Clews. Yoch and Council worked as consultants with Myron Hunt on the entrance driveway, courtyard and reflective pool terrace for the Emory house. The rose swagged, curving balustrade of the forecourt welcome the guests. Front gardens.

Creator: Kerins, Shirley; Boswell, James G., Mrs; Emery, F. W.; Wolf, Frederick
Architect: Hunt, Myron; Chambers, H. C.
Landscape architect: Yoch, Florence; Council, Lucille
Creator: Von Platen, Ruth; Crocker, Lady
Collection Creator: Garden Club of America

Place: Boswell Garden (San Marino, California); United States of America -- California -- Los Angeles County -- San Marino

Creator: Kerins, Shirley; Boswell, James G., Mrs; Emery, F. W.; Wolf, Frederick
Architect: Hunt, Myron; Chambers, H. C.
Landscape architect: Yoch, Florence; Council, Lucille
Creator: Von Platen, Ruth; Crocker, Lady

See more items in: The Garden Club of America collection; The Garden Club of America collection / Series 1: United States Gardens / California / CA007: San Marino -- Boswell Garden

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Collection Citation: Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Gardens, The Garden Club of America collection.

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