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Former owner:
Foster, Giraud Van Nest  Search this
Architect:
Carrère & Hastings  Search this
Landscape architect:
Farrand, Beatrix, 1872-1959  Search this
Collection Collector:
Marchand, Richard  Search this
Extent:
11 Slides (photographs)
Type:
Archival materials
Slides (photographs)
Postcards
Place:
United States of America -- Massachusetts -- Berkshire County -- Lenox
Bellefontaine (Lenox, Massachusetts)
Varying Form:
Also known as Belle Fontaine, Immaculate Heart of Mary Seminary, and Canyon Ranch Wellness Resorts.
General:
001: D-70968 "Bellefontaine," Lenox, Mass. Home of Giraud Foster. Copr. Detroit Publishing Co. circa 1915-1930. 002: "Bellefontaine," Residence of Giraud Foster. Lenox, Mass. Louis H. Regnier. Hand-Colored. Postcard circa 1901-1915. 003: Garden and Residence of Mr. Giraud Foster, Lenox, Mass. Handcolored. Postcard circa 1901-1915. 004: Lenox, Mass. Mr. Giraud Forster's Residence. L. H. Regnier. Postcard circa 1901-1930. 005: Residence of Mr. Giraud Foster, Lenox, Mass. Made in Austria for Thomas Conlin, Pittsfield, Mass. Postcard circa 1901-1930. 006: Giraud Foster Estate, Lenox, Mass. Postcard circa 1901-1915. 007: D-70970 "Bellefontaine," Lenox, Mass. The Lily Pond. Home of Giraud Foster. Cope. Detroit Publishing Co. circa 1915-1930. 008: D-70969 "Bellefontaine," Lenox, Mass. The Flower Gardens. Home of Giraud Foster. Cope. Detroit Publishing Co. circa 1915-1930. 009: Bellefontaine, Residence of Mr. Giraud Foster. Lenox, Mass. Postcard circa 1901-1915. 010: Lenox, Mass. "Bellefontaine," Residence of Giraud Foster. Postcard circa 1901-1930. 011: Country House, Giraud Foster, Lenox, Mass. Postcard circa 1901-1915.
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 -- Massachusetts -- Lenox  Search this
Mansions  Search this
Terraces  Search this
Lily ponds  Search this
Water gardens  Search this
Lawns  Search this
Balustrades  Search this
Garden ornaments and furniture  Search this
Formal gardens  Search this
Retaining walls  Search this
Plants, Potted  Search this
statues  Search this
Parterres  Search this
Fountains  Search this
Genre/Form:
Postcards
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Gardens, Richard Marchand historical postcard collection.
Identifier:
AAG.MAR, File MA193
See more items in:
Richard Marchand historical postcard collection (35mm slides)
Richard Marchand historical postcard collection (35mm slides) / Massachusetts
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Gardens
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kb6573dfe87-e6c5-4037-950d-eaee0f2cc546
EDAN-URL:
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