Home grounds, by E.G. Davis and R.W. Curtis, Cornell University, Agricultural Experiment Station of the College of Agriculture, Department of Landscape Art, Ithaca, New York

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Date

1915

GUSN

GUSN-331126

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Ephemera collection
Product catalogues
Agriculture and landscaping
Landscape architecture and gardening
Home grounds, by E.G. Davis and R.W. Curtis, Cornell University, Agricultural Experiment Station of the College of Agriculture, Department of Landscape Art, Ithaca, New York
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Ephemera collection
- Product catalogues
  - Agriculture and landscaping
    - Landscape architecture and gardening

Description

"Part I Arrangement of the home grounds" considers the layout of the house and the surrounding property to maximize home living, views and landscaping. "Part II Plants for the home grounds" describes trees, shrubs and flowers for landscape planting. There is a table with color, season and height.

Details

Descriptive Terms

landscaping
landscape gardening
bulletins

Physical Descrption

1 bulletin, p. 295-435 : illustrations ; 9 x 5 3/4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.12.001.004.110

Image Dimensions

9 x 5 3/4 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Richard Cheek, 2017.

Places

Ithaca (Tompkins county, New York state)

Record Details

Originator

Davis, E. G. (Author)
Curtis, Ralph W. (Ralph Wright), 1878-1968 (Author)
Cornell University. Agricultural Experiment Station (Publisher)

Material Type

bulletins

Description Level

Item

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