Regional garden design in the United States / edited by Therese O'Malley and Marc Treib.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Dumbarton Oaks Colloquium on the History of Landscape Architecture
Other Authors: O'Malley, Therese
Treib, Marc
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, [1995], ©1995.
Subjects:
Gardens, American > Congresses.
Gardens > United States > Design > Congresses.
Landscape design > United States > Congresses.
Genre:
Congresses.
Physical Description:vi, 321 pages : illustrations, maps ; 29 cm
Format: Conference Proceeding Book
Contents:
  • Aspects of regionality and the modern(ist) garden in California / Marc Treib
  • Making gardens in the Athens of the West: Bernard Maybeck and the San Francisco Bay region tradition in landscape and garden design / Dianne Harris
  • Fast-tracking culture and landscape: Horace William Shaler Cleveland and the garden in the midwest / Lance M. Neckar
  • The prairie gardens of O.C. Simonds and Jens Jensen / Robert E. Grese
  • Eighteenth-century Virginia plantation gardens: translating an ancient idyll / C. Allan Brown
  • Roots of a regional garden tradition: the drawings of the New Orleans notarial archives / Suzanne Turner.
  • On public landscape design before the Civil War, 1830-1860 / James S. Ackerman
  • Regionalism in Frederick Law Olmsted's social thought and landscape design practice / Charles E. Beveridge
  • Regionalism and the practice of Hanna/Olin, ltd. / Laurie Olin
  • Wilhelm Miller and the prairie spirit in landscape gardening / Christopher Vernon
  • The prairie spirit in landscape gardening, University of Illinois Agricultural Experiment Station, circular 184 (1915) / Wilhelm Miller.