Celia Thaxter Garden

Object Details

sova.aag.gca_ref8558
GUID
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kb6f0fdfc26-2855-4eeb-98cf-46ff7848fac7
General
Celia Thaxter's Island garden was a wonderful and wild flower garden. The Appledore Island is one of the nine islands that make up the Isle of the Shoals. Her garden and the Isles became inspiration to many artists. Childe Hassam was an impressionistic painter that the islands inspired over 400 drawings, watercolors and oil paintings. Contact Shoals Marine Laboratory for permission to reproduce photograph and copyright information. Address: G-14A Stimson Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853. Celia Thaxter's Cottage.
Creator
Laighton, Thomas B.
Thaxter, Celia Laighton, 1835-1894
Shoales Marine Laboratory
Laighton, Eliza
Sea Island Corp
Collection Creator
Garden Club of America
Place
Maine -- Appledore Island
United States of America -- Maine -- York County -- Appledore Island
Topic
Spring
Cottages
Porches
Climbing plants
Vines
Creator
Laighton, Thomas B.
Thaxter, Celia Laighton, 1835-1894
Shoales Marine Laboratory
Laighton, Eliza
Sea Island Corp
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The Garden Club of America collection / Series 1: United States Garden Images / Maine / ME053: Appledore Island -- Celia Thaxter Garden
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
1880
Archival Repository
Archives of American Gardens
Identifier
AAG.GCA, Item ME053004
Type
Archival materials
Slides (photographs)
Collection Citation
Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Gardens, The Garden Club of America collection.
Collection Rights
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Collection Restrictions
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AAG.GCA_ref8558
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AAG.GCA
AAG
Record ID
ebl-1643208220039-1643210180101-0
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