Greystone
Object Details
- General
- The Greek Garden, designed by William Welles Bosworth, was a central feature at Greystone. It was a bi-level, terraced garden, enclosed by walls with octagonal towers at the corners. Yellow and red tulips along balustrade of Greek Garden.
- Creator
- Untermyer, Samuel, 1858-1940
- Riverside Hospital
- Untermyer Park
- Waring, John, b. 1820
- Tilden, Samuel J., 1814-1886
- Architect
- Bosworth, Welles, 1869-1966
- Collection Photographer
- Untermyer, Samuel, II, 1912-2001
- Collection Creator
- Lord And Burnham
- Collection Former owner
- Waring, John, b. 1820
- Tilden, Samuel J., 1814-1886
- Untermyer, Samuel, 1858-1940
- Collection Donor
- Untermyer, Frank
- Collection Landscape architect
- Bosworth, Welles, 1869-1966
- Collection Architect
- Freelander, Joseph H., 1870-1943
- Hatch, John Davis
- Collection Creator
- Samuel Untermyer Park and Gardens
- Place
- Greystone (Yonkers, New York)
- United States of America -- New York -- Westchester County -- Yonkers
- Topic
- Summer
- Tulips
- Balustrades
- Flowering trees
- Walkways
- Creator
- Untermyer, Samuel, 1858-1940
- Riverside Hospital
- Untermyer Park
- Waring, John, b. 1820
- Tilden, Samuel J., 1814-1886
- Architect
- Bosworth, Welles, 1869-1966
- See more items in
- Untermyer Family Slide collection
- Untermyer Family Slide collection / Series 1: Garden Images / United States of America / New York / NY449: Yonkers -- Greystone
- Extent
- 1 Slides (photographs) (glass, col., 2 x 2 in.)
- Date
- circa 1940.
- Archival Repository
- Archives of American Gardens
- Identifier
- AAG.UNT, Item NY449111
- Type
- Archival materials
- Slides (photographs)
- Collection Citation
- Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Gardens, Untermyer Family Slide 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-1530043214185-1530043214230-0
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
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