Our garden, garden of Mr. and Mrs. Charles J. Pilling, Lansdowne, Pennsylvania

Date

1916

Location Note

HGO-01-001-R-A-6; Box 3 of 4

GUSN

GUSN-329903

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Description

The Japanese garden, designed by S. Furukawa, on the Pilling estate is described in text and photographs. Text in the item reads "A partial reprint from "House and Garden," "American Homes and Gardens" by Mrs. Phebe Westcott Humphreys. Photographs by Francis K. Delp, Oscar M. Chase, Charles J. Pilling, Jr. Autochrome photographs by J. Horace McFarland."

Details

Descriptive Terms

gardens
Japanese gardens
landscape gardening
reprints

Physical Descrption

1 reprint, 28 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 10 1/2 x 8 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.12.001.004.061

Image Dimensions

10 1/2 x 8 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Richard Cheek, 2017.

Places

Lansdowne (Delaware county, Pennsylvania)

Record Details

Originator

Humphreys, Phebe Westcott (Author)
McFarland, J. Horace (John Horace), 1859-1948 (Photographer)
Delp, Francis K. (Photographer)
Chase, Oscar M. (Photographer)
Pilling, Charles J. (Photographer)

Material Type

reprints

Other People

Furukawa, S.
Pilling, Charles J.

Description Level

Item

Location Note

HGO-01-001-R-A-6; Box 3 of 4

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