Jenkins Garden: perspective drawing of garden design.

Object Details

General: Title block indicates the address of the office of Sears & Wendell as 1424 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Eliza Jenkins, for whose house at 721 St. Paul the design was commissioned, died in 1916. She and her family are also connected to gardens MD056 (Edgewood) and MD057 (Windy Gates) and to MD071 (Jenkins Memorial [Corpus Christi] Church).

Photographer: Sears, Thomas Warren, 1880-1966
Former owner: Jenkins, Eliza
Landscape architect: Sears & Wendell
Collection Creator: Sears, Thomas Warren, 1880-1966; Sears & Wendell; Olmsted Brothers; Harvard University; American Society of Landscape Architects

Place: Jenkins Garden (Baltimore, Maryland); United States of America -- Maryland -- Baltimore

Topic: Spring; Walkways, brick; Perspective drawings; Gardens -- Maryland -- Baltimore

See more items in: Thomas Warren Sears photograph collection; Thomas Warren Sears photograph collection / Series 1: Photographic Images / United States / Maryland / MD055: Baltimore -- Jenkins Garden

Collection Citation: Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Gardens, Thomas Warren Sears photograph collection.

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