Contributed by Maine Historical Society
Description
Landscape commission for David Rockefeller Sr. at an unknown address in Seal Harbor, Mount Desert, ME, 1928–1996. The commission is associated with Beatrix Farrand, and Robert W. Patterson. This item is part of the Patrick Chassé landscape architecture collection.
About This Item
- Title: Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Garden preliminary planting plan, Seal Harbor, 1928-1996
- Address: unknown, Seal Harbor, Mount Desert, Hancock County, ME
- Client: David Rockefeller Sr.
- Creation Date: 1928–1996
- Subject Date: 1928–1996
- Primary Architects: Beatrix Farrand; Robert W. Patterson
- Contributing Architects: Patrick Chasse; Landscape Design Associates
- Contributors: Eric Lanpher; Lanpher Associates, Inc
- Object Type: Text and Image
- Subtype: landscape drawing
- Media/Genre: site elements; architectural elements; planting plans; site plans; cross sections; sketches
- Materials: acetate vellum; photocopies; ink on tracing paper; diazotypes; photographic prints; graphite on tracing paper; ink on paper; graphite on graph paper; hand coloring
- Local Code: Coll. 4180, 39-B-4; 4180-R16; 4180-R18
- Collection: Patrick Chassé landscape architecture collection
- Number of items in commission: 219
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Standardized Subject Headings
- Farrand, Beatrix, 1872-1959
- Home repair and improvement--Maine
- Landscape architects
- Landscape architectural firms
- Landscape architecture
- Landscape contracting
- Landscape drawing--Maine--Seal Harbor
- Landscape gardening
- Ornamental horticulture
- Parks
- Rockefeller, Abby Aldrich
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For more information about this item, contact:
Maine Historical Society485 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822 x230
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This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. No Permission is required to use the low-resolution watermarked image for educational use, or as allowed by the applicable copyright. For all other uses, permission is required.
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