United States of America -- Indiana -- Kosciusko County -- Turkey Creek -- Syracuse
Wawasee Lake (Ind.)
Date:
1930.
General:
The teahouse was purchased from the Japanese Imperial Government following the closing of the Chicago Century of Progress Exposition (1933-34) by William Edgar Long, who moved it from Chicago to Lake Wawasee. The property was called the Japanese Gardens until World War II when the name was changed to the Chinese Gardens.
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.
Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Gardens, The Garden Club of America collection.
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.
