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Aerial View 1938 - 2004.1.662
Aerial view of Compton gardens (including Compton mansion, Rose Garden, Fernery, English Park) and the surrounding area including Hillcrest Ave., Meadowbrook Ave., Northwestern Ave., Paper Mill Road, Dallin Aerial Survey Company, 1924-1941 Photo dated: October 22, 1938 Credit line: Hagley Museum & Library
Record Type: Photo
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Aerial View 1983 - 2004.1.659
Aerial view from the Rose Garden to Gates Hall, pre-entrance drive and parking lot 1984
Record Type: Photo
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Aerial View of Arboretum 1938 - 2004.1.660
Aerial view of Compton (including Compton, Rose Garden, Fernery, English Park) and the surrounding area including Hillcrest Ave., Meadowbrook Ave., Northwestern Ave. & Paper Mill Road. Note: Photo taken after removal of pyramidal roof on mansion tower in 1937. Dallin Aerial Survey Company, 1924-1941 Photo dated: October 22, 1938 Credit line: Hagley Museum & Library. Enlarged closeup of 2004.1.662
Record Type: Photo
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Aerial View of Compton Estate - 2004.1.661.1
Aerial view of Compton Estate (including Compton, Rose Garden, Fernery complex, Swan Pond, English Park) and Chestnut Hill College. Notes: Photo taken prior to construction of Head House behind Fernery. Copyright "Airgraph", Aero Service Corp., Philadelphia, Pa. Copyright owned by Hagley Museum & Library.
Record Type: Photo
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Albizia julibrissin (pink silk tree) next to Rose Garden 1960s - 2019.3.6
Albizia julibrissin (pink silk tree) next to Rose Garden Rose Garden snapshots from the 1960s-1970s
Record Type: Photo
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Albizia julibrissin (pink silk tree) next to Rose Garden 1960s - 2019.3.7
Albizia julibrissin (pink silk tree) next to Rose Garden Rose Garden snapshots from the 1960s-1970s
Record Type: Photo
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Brass Quartet in Rose Garden - 2004.1.454
"Roses and Music". Brass quartet performing above the Rock Wall in the Rose Garden..
Record Type: Photo
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Cattail Fountain at Rose Garden 1956 - 2013.1.415
Cattail fountain and round pool at Rose Garden May 16, 1956
Record Type: Photo
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Chestnut Tree ca 1910 - 2004.1.468
Mature leafless Chestnut tree with light snow on ground. The Summerhouse with peaked roof and weathervane is on left; concrete balustrade on far left. Number 29 written in upper left corner. Notes: The 1914 Compton Atlas by Pugh & Hubbard shows this Chestnut tree south of the Formal Garden near vegetable gardens. Pringle Borthwick constructed the Summerhouse in 1908. Number indicates this photo was part of a series.
Record Type: Photo
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Chestnut Tree in Formal Garden ca 1911 - 2004.1.678
Mature Chestnut tree in leaf on right of concrete steps at corner of garden; mature boxwood hedge and small tree in foreground; paved road curves left and right. Notes: The 1914 Compton Atlas by Pugh & Hubbard shows this was a double-trunk tree in the center of the southeast quadrant of the Formal Garden. The Morrises called this tree "The Monarch of the Garden."
Record Type: Photo
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Chestnut Tree in Formal Garden ca 1913 - 2004.1.577
Mature leafless Chestnut tree on right of concrete steps at corner of Formal Garden. Several low lateral branches appear to be propped up by posts. Ground is covered in snow; large shrub in foreground on left; small tree on right. Gardener's cottage on far right. Number 25 written in upper left corner. Notes: The 1914 Compton Atlas by Pugh & Hubbard shows this was a double trunk tree in the center of the southeast quadrant of the Formal Garden...
Record Type: Photo
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Cocoa Shell Mulch in Rose Garden 1961 - 2013.1.19
Cocoa shell mulch in Rose Garden around the rose "Personality'. Aug 30, 1961
Record Type: Photo
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Compton Mansion and Rock Wall in Rose Garden 1937 - 2004.1.10N
Rock wall with alpine plants in foreground; rustic seat and semi-circular steps and balustrade on left. Deciduous trees without leaves in mid-ground. On the horizon is Compton mansion with glassed-in porch and pyramidal roof on tower. Notes: Lydia's Seat, steps and balustrade constructed by Pringle Borthwick in 1909-1910. Rock wall constructed in 1924. Proof copy 2004.1.10. Negative: 2004.1.10N
Record Type: Photo
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Compton in Winter 1935 - 2004.1.21
View of Compton south slope in winter snow-covered, with the mansion in the distance. Photographed from near Hillcrest Ave. Can see the snow-covered rose garden and pavillion. Architect: Theophilus P. Chandler Jr. House constructed 1888, demolished 1968. 1935 written on the back in red pencil.
Record Type: Photo
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Dr. John (Jack) Fogg 1987 - 2004.1.554
Dr. John (Jack) Fogg speaking to a group of unknown people for the Centennial Celebration.
Record Type: Photo
