Chinese Gardens

Object Details

sova.aag.gca_ref7448
GUID
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kb6b2b2dd47-1862-4145-ad77-2805076135a1
General
The teahouse was purchased from the Japanese Imperial Government following the closing of the Chicago Century of Progress Exposition (1933-34) by William Edgar Long, who moved it from Chicago to Lake Wawasee. The property was called the Japanese Gardens until World War II when the name was changed to the Chinese Gardens.
Creator
Appenzeller, Betty
Former owner
Long, William Edgar
Collection Creator
Garden Club of America
Place
Indiana -- Syracuse
Chinese Gardens (Syracuse, Indiana)
Japanese Gardens (Syracuse, Indiana)
United States of America -- Indiana -- Kosciusko County -- Turkey Creek -- Syracuse
Wawasee Lake (Ind.)
Topic
Bridges
Ponds
Swans
Boats
People
Creator
Appenzeller, Betty
Former owner
Long, William Edgar
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The Garden Club of America collection
The Garden Club of America collection / Series 1: United States Garden Images / Indiana / IN002: Turkey Creek -- Chinese Gardens
Sponsor
A project to describe images in this finding aid received Federal support from the Smithsonian Collections Care Initiative, administered by the National Collections Program.
Extent
1 Slides (photographs) (col.)
Date
1930.
Archival Repository
Archives of American Gardens
Identifier
AAG.GCA, Item IN002004
Type
Archival materials
Slides (photographs)
Collection Citation
Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Gardens, The Garden Club of America collection.
Collection Rights
Archives of American Gardens encourages the use of its archival materials for non-commercial, educational and personal use under the fair use provision of U.S. copyright law. Use or copyright restrictions may exist. It is incumbent upon the researcher to ascertain copyright status and assume responsibility for usage. All requests for duplication and use must be submitted in writing and approved by Archives of American Gardens. Please direct reference inquiries to the Archives of American Gardens: aag@si.edu.
Collection Restrictions
Access to original archival materials by appointment only. Researcher must submit request for appointment in writing. Certain items may be restricted and not available to researchers. Please direct reference inquiries to the Archives of American Gardens: aag@si.edu.
AAG.GCA_ref7448
Large EAD
AAG.GCA
AAG
Record ID
ebl-1643208220039-1643210179546-0
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