Object Details
- General
- Pray, Hubbard and White designed the terraces, forecourt, and parterre. Rose Standish Nichols designed the perennial and rose gardens. Fletcher Steele designed the hornbeam arcades from the rose garden to the tennis court, swimming pool and allee. From the 1933 Garden Club of America annual meeting book.
- Former owner
- Schweppe, Charles H., M/Mrs
- Landscape architect
- Pray, Hubbard & White
- Nichols, Rose Standish
- Steele, Fletcher, 1885-1971
- Provenance
- Lake Forest Garden Club
- Collection Creator
- Garden Club of America
- Place
- Illinois -- Lake Forest
- United States of America -- Illinois -- Lake County -- Lake Forest
- Topic
- Bathhouses
- Chairs
- Outdoor furniture
- Swimming pools
- Former owner
- Schweppe, Charles H., M/Mrs
- Landscape architect
- Pray, Hubbard & White
- Nichols, Rose Standish
- Steele, Fletcher, 1885-1971
- Provenance
- Lake Forest Garden Club
- See more items in
- The Garden Club of America collection
- The Garden Club of America collection / Series 1: United States Gardens / Illinois / IL023: Lake Forest -- Mayflower Place
- 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.
- Extent
- 1 Photograph (lantern slide, hand-colored, 3.25 x 4 in.)
- Date
- [circa 1930s]
- Archival Repository
- Archives of American Gardens
- Identifier
- AAG.GCA, Item IL023003
- Type
- Archival materials
- Photographs
- 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: aag@si.edu.
- 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.
- Record ID
- ebl-1643208220039-1643210179337-0
