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The White House in Washington, D.C. Stereograph, 1900
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Places, Garden
  • Structures, Civic, Public
  • Singley, B. L.
  • 1900
  • Washington DC
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
The White House in Washington, D.C. Stereograph, 1900
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Identifier:
  • mdihs-1037
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • Places, Garden
  • Structures, Civic, Public
Creator:
  • Singley, B. L.
Date:
  • 1900
Place:
  • Washington DC
Description:
Garden and fountain in front of the White House in Washington, D.C. A brief history of the White House is printed on the back of the photograph. Hand Colored
Asticou Terraces, Thuya Lodge & Thuya GardenAsticou Terraces Pictorial Map, 1973
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Map
  • Nature, Animals
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Places, Garden
  • Recreation
  • Phillips, Augustus D.
  • 1973
  • Mount Desert Island
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Asticou Terraces, Thuya Lodge & Thuya GardenAsticou Terraces Pictorial Map, 1973
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Identifier:
  • mdihs-1007
Type:
  • Map
Subject:
  • Nature, Animals
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Places, Garden
  • Recreation
Creator:
  • Phillips, Augustus D.
Publisher:
  • Augustus Phillips and Son
Date:
  • 1973
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Description:
Thuya Lodge was constructed from 1912-1916 by Boston architect Joseph H. Curtis. The Asticou Terraces were designed by Curtis as a series of paths and shelters from Peabody Drive up to the Lodge. The Garden was constructed and designed in 1956-1961 by Charles K. Savage, trustee of the property upon Curtis' death. Curtis was a summer resident of Northeast Harbor, ME and chose to give Asticou Terraces, Thuya Lodge, and Thuya Garden to the public. A memorial to Curtis is now found on the grounds. Pictorial map of the Asticou Terraces and the Thuya Lodge and Garden showing the grounds as well as the placement and type of trees. Buildings and animals are also drawn on the map. People Mentioned: Joseph H. Curtis, Paul G. Favour Jr. 1 in. = 20 ft. [show more]