Huntington Botanical Gardens: Liu Fang Yuan, Chinese Garden [009]

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Title Huntington Botanical Gardens: Liu Fang Yuan, Chinese Garden [009]
Photo Number Box 65, Special Lectures, Japan/China Comparison L, Double Projection Lecture, 138
Description Photograph of Chinese Garden under construction, Huntington Botanical Gardens, San Marino, California
Creator Tierney, Lennox
Date 2007
Subject Gardens, Chinese--California--San Marino--Photographs; Construction--California--San Marino--Photographs; Walls--California--San Marino--Photographs; Huntington, Henry Edwards, 1850-1927--Photographs; Hertrich, William, 1880---Photographs; California; Gardens; Building
Keywords Liu Fang Yuan
Collection Name and Number P0479 Lennox and Catherine Tierney Photo Collection
Holding Institution Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Spatial Coverage San Marino (Calif.)
Caption on Slide Distant view of Chinese Garden, under construction in 2007 (8/22/2007), Huntington Botanical Gardens, San Marino, California, U.S.A.
Additional Information Image was scanned from color slide. Note: In 1903, Henry E. Huntington and William Hertrich began working together to mold 207 acres of working ranch into botanical gardens of rare and exotic plants. The name of the Chinese Garden at Huntington Botanical Gardens is Liu Fang Yuan meaning "flowing fragrance," referring to the scent of flowers and trees, including the pine, lotus, plum, and other native Chinese plants found here.--The Huntington Botanical Gardens website.
Type Image
Rights Management This material may be protected by copyright. Permission required for use in any form. For further information please contact the Multimedia Archivist, Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah.
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ARK ark:/87278/s6d79tzj
Digitization Specifications Original scanned on Nikon Coolscan 5000 and saved as 2700 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in CONTENTdm as JP2000.
Donor Lennox Tierney; Catherine Tierney
Setname uum_lctpc
ID 336785
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6d79tzj
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