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Former owner:
Pearson, Edith du Pont Riegel, d. 2003  Search this
Pearson, George Burton, Jr., 1905-1999  Search this
Riegel, Richard Eveland, d. 1964  Search this
Collection Creator:
Garden Club of America  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Place:
Pearson Garden (Montchanin, Delaware)
United States of America -- Delaware -- New Castle County -- Montchanin
Scope and Contents:
The folder includes worksheets and other information.
General:
Located north of Wilmington, this garden was noted for its formal displays of tulips in spring.
Persons associated with the garden include: Edith du Pont Riegel Pearson (former owner, before 1964-2003); Richard Eveland Riegel (former owner, before 1964); and George Burton Pearson, Jr. (former owner, 1967-1999).
Related Materials:
Pearson Garden related holdings consist of 1 folder (4 35 mm. slides)
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.
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.
Topic:
Gardens -- Delaware -- Montchanin  Search this
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Gardens, The Garden Club of America collection.
Identifier:
AAG.GCA, File DE019
See more items in:
The Garden Club of America collection
The Garden Club of America collection / Series 1: United States Garden Images / Delaware
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Gardens
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kb64afc4920-8702-4250-8791-85826912e925
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-aag-gca-ref6063