Replanting Plan of the Boxwood Parterre; Mount Vernon Garden (planting design and list); Original sketches of Flower Garden and Parterre Enclosures
- Containers:
- Drawer 52, Folder 14
- Creator:
- Abbott, Harold T., Fisher, Robert B., and Macomber, Walter
- Scope and content:
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Multiple drawings - series of several drawings together for the replanting of the boxwood parterre by Walter Macomber, Nov. 1947; one drawing of the design and names of plants in the Upper Garden by Abbott 1934; three sketches (probably by Robert Fisher) for the Parterre Enclosures and names of plants. Includes RA-1 DR-23. 1" = 5' and 1"=10'
Access and use
- Location of collection:
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The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon3600 Mount Vernon Memorial HighwayMount Vernon, VA 22121
- Contact for questions and access:
- POC: Reference servicesEmail: fws@mountvernon.orgPhone: (703) 780-3600
- Parent restrictions:
- This collection is open for research during scheduled appointments. Researchers must complete the Washington Library's Special Collections and Archives Registration Form before access is provided. The library reserves the right to restrict access to certain items for preservation purposes.
- Parent terms of access:
- Material can be reproduced for study or personal use upon written approval from library staff.