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Contains 125 Results:

Photographs - Cemetery in need of Landscaping, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 88
Scope and Contents

Woodlawn Cemetery NYC. Ex Hubbard Collection; Different views of cemetery scenes; Photo used in article with his drawing showing effect of foliage.

Dates: undated

Review - "State Parks" by Harold A. Caparn, November 1921

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 56
Scope and Contents

Original. National Municipal Review. Volume X, No. 11. For Rhys Caparn from Harriet Adams (1956)

Dates: November 1921

Plans - Design Sketches by Harold Caparn, 1937, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 57
Scope and Contents

Sketches of seat, Central Park, fountain and Columbia University. Includes application for American Society of Landscape Architects. Waldo Hutchinson Bench.

Dates: 1937; undated

Correspondence - Cold Spring Harbor (copies), 1926-1927

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 58
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION From the Collection:

Collection consists of correspondence, photographs, and plans produced and collected by Harold Caparn. Also includes secondary materials relating to Harold Caparn such as photographs, postcards, and publications. In addition, the collection includes materials related to other members of the Caparn-Chamberlain family who were involved in horticulture, landscape design, and the arts, such as William John Caparne, Thomas John Caparn, and Rhys Caparn.

Dates: 1926-1927

Photographs, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 59
Scope and Contents

Village One . Nirate Plant plans, Sheffield, Alabama. Chamberlain Landscapes and writings. 323 ff. 23 photographs.

Dates: undated

Document - Nomination for National Register of Historic Places, 1984

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 60
Scope and Contents

Nitrate Village No. 1 Historic District. United States Department of the Interior National Park Services.

Dates: 1984

Correspondence - New York World's Fair, 1936, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 61
Scope and Contents

To Harold A. Caparn from Rhys. New York Times Article "Advance Plan of World's Fair Held 'Defeatist' "

Dates: 1936; undated

Book - The Horticultural Exhibition Gardens on Parade "At the New York World's Fair 1939" Woodland Garden., 1939-1940

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 61
Scope and Contents

Souvenir Book. Photocopies of New York Times Articles: "A Restful Woodland Garden Created for the World's Fair" (1940) and "Use of Water at World's Fair Holds Hints for Gardeners" (1939)

Dates: 1939-1940

"Glacial Boulders in Gardens" by Harold Caparn, March 9, 1944

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 62
Scope and Contents

2 originals. Written at age 79.

Dates: March 9, 1944