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Name |
Gardens |
Number of Archive records |
3 |
Number of Object records |
10 |
Number of Photo records |
27 |
Number of Library records |
6 |
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Allied Arts in Menlo Park, February 5, 1966 - Negative
Allied Arts in Menlo Park, February 5, 1966. Black and white photo of Allied Arts Grounds in Menlo Park. Part of a series. Description provided by the photographer, Norton Pearl, with assistance from project organizer Cynthia Schreurs.
Record Type: Photo
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Beresford Garden Center in San Mateo, 1977 - Negative
Beresford Garden Center in San Mateo, 1977. Black and white negative of the Beresford Garden Center in San Mateo, California. The image shows a landscape with large boulders and an octagonal gazebo built over a pond. The gazebo appears at upper left in the image with large wooden poles at each corner. It has a shingled roof with a ring of tall rods surrounding an octagonal block of wood at the top. A wooden walkway with a railing leads from the g...
Record Type: Photo
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Bonham Garden Cultivator, 1944 - Cultivator, Walking
Company garden cultivator has wooden handles with wood cross beam ending at 6-spoked iron wheel which is painted green. Small V-shaped spike tooth cultivator unit with four spikes that sits just behind wheel is also painted green. Wooden grips are affixed to squared iron loops at handle ends.
Record Type: Object
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Filoli: An Analysis of the Gardens - O'Brien, Patricia Nelson
Filoli: An Analysis of the Gardens by Pat O'Brien, June 1975. A Master's Thesis for the University of California at Berkeley, Department of Landscape Architecture. Contents includes: Introduction; I. The Site; II. The Man and the Times; III. The Designer; IV. The Design; V. Conclusions; Postscript; Bibliography; List of Illlustrations. 52 pages
Record Type: Library
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Filoli: Family Home, Historic Garden, Living Museum - Filoli Center
Filoli: Family Home, Historic Garden, Living Museum by Filoli Center, 2017. Shire Publications, Oxford, Great Britain. A history of the Filoli estate (also known as the Bourn-Roth estate) with chapters on the family, house, garden, its historical significance and future vision. Published to coincide with Filoli's centennial. Includes color illustrations, glossary, and index. 120 pages
Record Type: Library
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Filoli Self-Guided Tours of the House and Garden - Pamphlet, Instruction
Filoli Self-Guided Tours of the House and Garden, c. 2010s. Paper brochure provides information on the history of the Filoli country house and gardens to visitors of the Estate. The guide is printed in green and yellow ink on off-white paper and includes photographs and maps. 15 pages
Record Type: Archive
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Floral Taffeta Garden Dress, c. 1920s. - Dress, Day
Floral Taffeta Garden Dress, c. 1920s. Off-white silk taffeta garden picnic dress, with print of large light and dark blue cabbage roses with pink and purple leaves. Dress has puff sleeves, princess seams and darts on waist. The neckline has a scoop front and V-back with lapels and twenty-one decorative hand-covered buttons down back of waist. Dress opens on proper left side with four metal snaps and two hook and eye closures. Dress has braided b...
Record Type: Object
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Half Moon Bay Art & Pumpkin Festival Poster, 1992 - Poster
Half Moon Bay Art & Pumpkin Festival Poster, 1992. Poster print of a painting by January Hooker. Print depicts a white picket fence opening into a colorful garden, with climbing rose bushes on each side of the fence opening, a stretch of green grass, and yellow and lavender flowers with a leafy tree behind and above them. Print has a narrow dark green border, and at the bottom, under a flowering pumpkin vine, is written "HALF MOON BAY ART & PUMPK...
Record Type: Object
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La Daphene Mansion in Hillborough, 1964 - Negative
La Daphene Mansion in Hillborough, 1964. Black and white negative shows La Daphene Mansion in Hillsborough, California. In the center of the image is a classic Greco-Roman style white stone statue of a woman wearing a robe (likely a stola). The statue is behind a low hedge with fountains and is in front of a long rectangular pool that has a terraced landscape to either side. Past the pool are steps leading to the two-story mansion. There are six ...
Record Type: Photo
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La Daphene Mansion in Hillsborough, 1964 - Negative
La Daphene Mansion in Hillborough, 1964. Black and white negative shows the grounds of La Daphene Mansion in Hillsborough, California. In the center of the image is a long rectangular pool that has a terraced landscape to either side. Fountains and a Greco-Roman style white stone statue of a woman wearing a robe appears at the far side of the pool centered between two tall pruned trees. A building with three large windows appears in the backgroun...
Record Type: Photo
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La Daphene Mansion in Hillsborough, 1964 - Negative
La Daphene Mansion in Hillborough, 1964. Black and white negative shows the grounds of La Daphene Mansion in Hillsborough, California. A sculpture of a figure wearing robes appears in the foreground at left across from a large potted plant. The background of the image shows a long rectangular pool in a terraced landscape and a building with three large windows. Part of a series.
Record Type: Photo
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La Daphene Mansion in Hillsborough, 1964 - Negative
La Daphene Mansion in Hillborough, 1964. Black and white negative shows La Daphene Mansion in Hillsborough, California. The foreground of the image contains landscaped grounds that lead to an oval-shaped pool. The pool appears in the image at mid-ground, center right. A two-story mansion with columns decorating the façade of the first floor is visible above center in the distance. Rows of pruned trees are visible to the right and left of the buil...
Record Type: Photo
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M. Carey/San Felix Station, 1878 - Lithograph
M. Carey/San Felix Station, 1878. Moore & DePue lithograph by Grafton Tyler Brown hand-colored by Herbert Dengler of Portola Valley. Hand-painted framed lithograph depicting the San Felix Station where M. Carey was proprietor. Image shows a hillside with oak woodland in the background and a sloping hillside on the left with dark green grass and trees and a road upon which a wagon is traveling. In the center and right portion of the image, the l...
Record Type: Object
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Palo Alto Auxiliary Operations at Allied Arts in Menlo Park for Fundraising, March 29, 1966 - Negative
Palo Alto Auxiliary Operations at Allied Arts in Menlo Park for Fundraising, March 29, 1966. Black and white photo negatives of Allied Arts in Menlo Park when used by Palo Alto and Stanford Convelescent Hospital for fundraising. Part of a series. Description provided by the photographer, Norton Pearl, with assistance from project organizer Cynthia S...
Record Type: Photo
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Residence of Theodore Finger in Redwood City, 1878 - Lithograph
Residence of Theodore Finger in Redwood City, 1878. Moore & DePue lithograph by Grafton Tyler Brown hand-colored by Herbert Dengler of Portola Valley. Hand-painted framed lithograph depicting the residence of Theodore Finger in Redwood City. Image depicts a white house with gardens and orchards surrounding it and a barn to the back left. There is a fence to the left of the house with a dirt road or path lined by trees on its left, followed by a...
Record Type: Object
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[Rognier Business] - Photograph, Black-and-White
Rognier Business. Digital photograph of image from Rognier Photo Album page 9. Photo of artwork done by Rognier in storage. Some of the statues seen are cherubs, catholic saints, and vases and water fountains.
Record Type: Photo
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[Rognier Business] - Photograph, Black-and-White
Rognier Business. Digital photograph of image from Rognier Photo Album page 3. Exterior shot of the workshop, it is a fenced area to provide protection for pieces that are either still in the process of being made or are more fragile. Some pieces that can be seen are: fountains of all shapes and sizes, fauns playing musical instruments, as well as a variety of miscellaneous pieces. Hanging from the rafters is a sign that reads "MONTALVO" which...
Record Type: Photo
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[Rognier Business] - Photograph, Black-and-White
Rognier Business. Digital photograph of image from Rognier Photo Album page 15. An exterior photograph of the Rognier shop yard. The perspective faces outwards onto El Camino Real with all of the statuary facing the street for the pedestrians and motorists to see. Some of the statues featured are a meditating Bhudda, a Greco-Roman woman in contraposto, a diving koi fish atop a swirling column, and two ribbed columns with Corinitian tops holdin...
Record Type: Photo
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[Rognier Business] - Photograph, Black-and-White
Rognier Business. Digital photograph of image from Rognier Photo Album page 16. An exteiror photograph of the Rognier shop yard. This has an outward perspective looking onto El Camino Real. There are several figures and ornaments seen in this photo including, a Bhuddist monk, a Greco-Roman male in controposto, two Cherubic figures sitting atop a fountain, and a two tiered fountain with noble eagles serving as the support base. On the other side...
Record Type: Photo
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[Rognier Business] - Photograph, Black-and-White
Rognier Business. Digital photograph of image from Rognier Photo Album page 17. An exterior photograph of the Rognier shop yard, close to the storefront enterance. There are several vases in the Greco-Roman style as well as numerous Greco-Roman statues in the controposto stance. The Rognier business sign can be seen above some of these statues, and across the street there is a business building.
Record Type: Photo
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[Rognier Business] - Photograph, Black-and-White
Rognier Business. Digital photograph of image from Rognier Photo Album page 18. An exterior photograph of the Rognier shop yard, taken from the sidewalk looking into the yard through the chain link fence. From this view point the multitude of figures and ornaments, as well as the size of the yard can be seen and comprehended. Some of the pieces include a diving koi fish atop a swirling pillar, vases and pots in the Greco-Roman style, regal lion...
Record Type: Photo
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[Rognier Business] - Photograph, Black-and-White
Rognier Business. Digital photograph of image from Rognier Photo Album page 19. An exterior photograph of the Rognier shop yard facing towards a storage overhang. There are many pots and vases seen here all in different styles, some are ancient Greco-Roman style, one is in the style of ancient Egypt with lotus flowers along the base, and others are simply beautiful due to their geometric patterns.
Record Type: Photo
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[Rognier Business] - Photograph, Black-and-White
Rognier Business. Digital photograph of image from Rognier Photo Album page 20. An exterior photograph of the Rognier shop yard. Looking towards an open covered storage area that is holding an overflow of materials. There are many pots and vases set out in the yard.
Record Type: Photo
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[Rognier Business] - Photograph, Black-and-White
Rognier Business. Digital photograph of image from Rognier Photo Album page 21. An exterior photograph of the Rognier shop yard showing a close up shot of a storage area. There are many proken boxes and shards of wood laying about with a handful of pots out.
Record Type: Photo
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[Rognier Business] - Photograph, Black-and-White
Rognier Business. Digital photograph of image from Rognier Photo Album page 22. An exterior photograph of the Rognier shop yard showing a close up shot of a storage area. There are many proken boxes and shards of wood laying about with a handful of pots out.
Record Type: Photo
