Image / George Owen Knapp residence, reflecting pool with Aphrodite statue, Montecito, 1931

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Title: George Owen Knapp residence, reflecting pool with Aphrodite statue, Montecito, 1931
Alternative Title: George Owen Knapp residence
Contributor: Cornell, Ralph D.
Winslow, Carleton M., 1919-
Date Created and/or Issued: March 28, 1931
1931-03-28
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Cornell (Ralph D.) papers
Rights Information: US
Description: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Completed in 1920, the estate was destroyed by a forest fire in 1940. A note on photo ark no. 21198/zz00090mkj states that the architect was Carleton Winslow. Charles G. Adams was the consulting architect for planting only (Architect and engineer, vol. 78-79, July-Dec. 1924).
Completed in 1920, the estate was destroyed by a forest fire in 1940. A note on photo ark no. 21198/zz00090mkj states that the architect was Carleton Winslow.
Note on back of photograph: Knapp garden -- Montecito 3/28/1931
Type: image
Identifier: clus_1411_Knapp_1
ark:/21198/zz00090mkj
Subject: Reflecting pools
People
Trees
Arts
Statues
Environment
Gardens
Landscape architecture
George Owen Knapp Residence (Montecito, Calif.)
Source: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

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