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Title: Terrace of the Italian garden at the Weld estate, Brookline, 1914
Contributor: Cornell, Ralph D.
Date Created and/or Issued: 1914
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Cornell (Ralph D.) papers
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Copyright is owned by the UC Regents. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
Description: View of the Italian garden terrace with a lawn, bordered by low, clipped hedges, boxed trees, with the cupid fountain at the far end of the terrace.
The Weld estate, also known as the Larz Anderson Estate, was given to the the town of Brookline in 1948 and became Larz Anderson Park. It is located at 151 Newton St. The Italian garden by landscape architect Charles A. Platt, was commissioned by the owner, Isabel Weld Perkins Larz, in 1901.
Text from photograph caption: Garden of Weld -- Brookline -- Mass -- 1914
Type: image
Identifier: uclamss_1411_0986
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Language: English
Subject: Larz Anderson Park (Brookline, Mass.)
Terraces (landscaped-site elements)
Landscape architecture--California--Los Angeles
Landscape design--California--Los Angeles
Source: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

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