- Title
- Herbaceous Border, planting yew at west end
- Alternate Title
- Mrs. Yew soon after planting, Herbaceous Border west end
- Photographer
- Stewart Bros. Photographers
- Date
- 1929
- Garden Area
- Herbaceous Border
- Description
Three copies in collection:
Copy 1 with cream colored border, 9.75 x 7.75 inches. On verso: Typewritten label: "Herbaceous Border, view looking east, spring 1929." Handwritten in pencil: "#223 Mrs. Yew soon after planting, Herbaceous Border w[est] end, Spring 1929" ; "B-161."
Copy 2 with black border, 10.0 x 7.75 inches. On verso: Handwritten in pencil: "Herbaceous Border, planting yew at west end, Spring 1929."
Copy 3 with no border, 9.25 x 7.0 inches. On verso: Typewritten label: "Herbaceous Border, view looking east, spring 1929." Handwritten in pencil: "Yew soon after planting, Herbaceous Border, w[est] end, 1929" ; "B-161, Dup."
#223 on copy 1 refers to number of photograph in The Bliss Album of Garden Photographs. Photographs attributed to Stewart Brothers Photographers taken around 1929-1932.
- Accession No.
- GP 24-25
- Work Types
- photographs
- black & white photographs
- photographic prints
- Measurements
- 7.75 x 9.75 inches
- Materials/Techniques
- photographic print
- Subjects
- yews
- shrubs
- trees
- steps (stair units)
- Planting (Plant culture)
- walls
- lattices
- black-and-white photographs
- photographs
- Collection
- Dumbarton Oaks Garden Archives
- Repository
- Dumbarton Oaks Research Library, Rare Book Collection
- Location
- Dumbarton Oaks, Washington (D.C.)