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Little Rock -- Snowden Garden

Smithsonian Gardens

Object Details

General
The one-half acre Snowden Garden at a private residence in Little Rock, Arkansas, features ornamental urns and sculptures set into shady nooks. The garden is terraced with wooden steps and walls, leading to an area of naturalistic growth behind the house, with mature trees. It is also planted with azaleas, ferns, hostas, and other shade plants. Landscape architect Dan Lanehart and Judith G. Snowden designed the garden.
Persons associated with the garden include: Daniel Lanehart (landscape architect, n.d.); Judith G. Snowden (garden designer, 1980) and Sally Ferguson and Norman Holcomb (architects, 1930s?).
Landscape architect
Lanehart, Daniel
Architect
Ferguson, Sally
Holcomb, Norman
Garden designer
Snowden, Judith G.
Provenance
Little Rock Garden Club
Collection Creator
Garden Club of America
Place
Snowden Garden (Little Rock, Arkansas)
United States of America -- Arkansas -- Pulaski County -- Little Rock
Topic
Gardens -- Arkansas -- Little Rock
Landscape architect
Lanehart, Daniel
Architect
Ferguson, Sally
Holcomb, Norman
Garden designer
Snowden, Judith G.
Provenance
Little Rock Garden Club
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The Garden Club of America collection
The Garden Club of America collection / Series 1: United States Gardens / Arkansas
Sponsor
A project to describe images in this finding aid received Federal support from the Smithsonian Collections Care Initiative, administered by the National Collections Program.
Custodial History
The Little Rock Garden Club facilitated the submission of this garden's documentation.
Archival Repository
Archives of American Gardens
Identifier
AAG.GCA, File AR037
Type
Archival materials
Collection Citation
Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Gardens, The Garden Club of America 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: [email protected].
Scope and Contents
The folder includes worksheets and additional 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: [email protected].
Related Materials
Snowden Garden related holdings consist of 1 folder (4 35 mm. slides (photographs))
Related link
Record ID
ebl-1643208220039-1643210176191-2
Metadata Usage
CC0
GUID
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kb681bf6a02-08c8-470f-aabb-111f1e5992bd

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