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D-W: Color photographs

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Contains nine color photographs, eight by George Waters and one by an unidentified photographer, all dated approximately 1988. Four photographs were used in the exhibition, "Personal Edens": depictions of the Davis garden, red granite terrace and woodland walk (Items 1 and 2, 1988); and of the Doerr garden, view of lower garden and view to summer house (Items 3 and 4, 1988). Also includes one photograph, possibly of the Doerr garden, that was marked "not being used" (Item 5); three photographs of the Stewart estate, Il Brolino (Items 6-8); and one photograph of the Warner estate (Item 9). Items 5-8 are by George Waters; it is possible that Items 6-9 were exhibited.

Type
Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date
approximately 1988, undated
Call number
archYoch
Creator
Yoch, Florence(Opens in new tab)
Provenance
Gift of James J. Yoch and Nancy Yoch, 2015.
Restrictions
Open for use by qualified researchers and by appointment. Please contact Reader Services at the Huntington Library for more information.
Objects (boxes 42-45) do not circulate. Please contact Reader Services for more information.
Associated people
Aplin, William, (1938-2018,)
Bashford, Katherine, (1938-2018,)
Clark, E. Harrison,
Clarke, William M.,
Council, Lucile,
Dapprich, Fred R.,
Haight, George D.,
Hiller,
Yoch, Florence,
Yoch, James J.,
Yoch, James J.,
Associated organizations
George D. Haight Architectural Photographers,
Hiller Studios,
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