Doerr residence, Pasadena, Calif

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  D-H, Various

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  Contains photographs and drawings featured in the exhibition "Personal Edens". Projects depicted include: Davis, garden detail and magnolia walk (Items 1 and 2); Doerr, photographs of garden terrace (Items 3 and 4); Erdman, photographs of garden, including with Yoch and Council (Items 5-7); Gladwin, drawing, teakwood half barrel for azalea (Item 8); Griffith, two renderings by Harrison Clarke (Items 9 and 10); and Honeyman, drawing of pebble pattern by Yoch (Item 11). Photographers include George Waters and Sally Tearse. Item 2 may have been shown in the exhibition.

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  Huntington residence, Pasadena, Calif

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  Contains two prints depicting the pool garden designed by Yoch, one of a drawing by Katherine Bashford and one a later print of a photograph.

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  Research on reference and subject files

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  Includes prints and photocopies of photographs and drawings of Yoch and Council's residences, garden and horticultural instructions; and various projects including Perin's Gift Shop (Serendipity Antique Shop), the Stewart residence (Il Brolino), and James Yoch's reconstructions of various drawings and plans. Also includes subject files concerning Casa Alvarado, Mexico; Harrison Clarke; Helena Modjeska; and Pasadena Public Library; as well as later prints of various drawings and plans by Yoch and Council.

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  Residence, Pasadena, Calif.: 751 Linda Vista Avenue

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  This collection contains the professional papers of American landscape architect Florence Yoch (1890-1972) relating to her work designing landscapes and gardens primarily in Southern California, but also in Northern California, Mexico, and other locales, chiefly with her partner Lucile Council (1898-1964) and their firm Yoch and Council. The collection includes approximately 2700 photographs; approximately 250 drawings and renderings, including 163 rolled drawings; approximately 600 postcards; office records; travel journals; research materials; writings; and artifacts. The materials date from 1869 to 2013, with the bulk of the collection relating to Yoch's work from 1918 until shortly before her death and representing 100 of her over 250 projects. The collection also includes research and administrative files of James J. Yoch, Florence Yoch's cousin, comprising photographs, approximately 2500 slides, notes, articles, bibliographies, correspondence, and publicity materials for his book, Landscaping the American Dream: The Gardens and Film Sets of Florence Yoch, 1890-1972 (Harry N. Abrams, Inc./Sagapress, Inc., New York, 1989) and for the exhibition he curated with Eric T. Haskell of Scripps College, "Personal Edens: The Gardens and Film Sets of Florence Yoch," which opened at the Huntington Library in 1992 before traveling to other locations.

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  Sturgis residence, Pasadena, Calif

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  Box 24, Folder 9 contains one snapshot; five gelatin silver prints, two by William E. Clarke and one by Hiller; and two later prints, one depicting the garden and its features and one a reproduction of Yoch and Council's design for the grounds. Box 24, Folder 10 contains 16 photographs, including eight gelatin silver prints mounted on cardstock and signed by William M. Clarke and eight snapshots. Also includes hand-lettered portfolios.

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  Vroman's Bookstore, Pasadena, Calif

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  Contains two later prints of drawing by Katherine Bashford of Yoch's garden design.

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