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Description

Landscape commission for New York Botanical Gardens at 2900 Southern Blvd in Bronx, NY, 1990–1998. The commission is associated with Patrick Chasse, and Landscape Design Associates. This item is part of the Patrick Chassé landscape architecture collection.

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About This Item

• Title: New York Botanical Garden Rodney White country garden, Bronx, New York, 1990-1998
• Address: 2900 Southern Blvd, Bronx, Bronx County, NY
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• Client: New York Botanical Gardens
• Creation Date: 1990–1998
• Subject Date: 1990–1998
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• Primary Architects: Patrick Chasse; Landscape Design Associates
• Contributors: Paul Cree; Steven J. Smetters; Aerial Topographic Surveys, Inc.
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• Object Type: Text and Image
• Subtype: landscape drawing
• Media/Genre: architectural elements; cross sections; drainage structures; foundation plans; garden structures; gate houses; planting plans; presentation drawings; site elements; site plans; structural elements; topographic maps; trails (recreation areas)
• Materials: VanDyke prints; acetate vellum; diazotypes; hand coloring; ink on tracing paper; photocopies; watercolor on paper
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• Local Code: Coll. 4180, 38-B-4
• Collection: Patrick Chassé landscape architecture collection
• Number of items in commission: 64

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• Gardens--New York
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• Landscape drawing--20th century
• Parks
• Public architecture

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For more information about this item, contact:

Maine Historical Society
485 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822 x230
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