Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Also known as El Fureidis, the Gillespie residence and grounds, built in 1906, were designed by the architect Bertram Grosvenor Goodhue. The grounds of the ten acre estate were modeled on Persian style water gardens. View of a parterre of four geometric pools around a central fountain, facing away from the house towards trees, including palm trees Handwriting on back of photograph states: Gillespie - Montecito 8/27/32
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clus_1411_Gillespie_4 ark:/21198/zz00090kjj
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Reflecting pools People Courtyards Fountains Trees Gardens Environment Landscape architecture James Waldron Gillespie residence (Montecito, Calif.)
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