Landscape Architecture, 1926-1965.
- Scope and content:
Arranged in alphabetical order, this subseries documents Mulford Foster's work in landscape design. For the Floating Islands project, Foster moved a six trunk date palm from 718 Magnolia to Leesburg, and photographs of this feat may be found here. The Marine Studios project that became Marineland, Florida includes correspondence from the main investors, such as, Ilia Tolstoy. Photographs of the landscaping in progress, the completed project and a brochure for the opening ceremony are held here. Plans for the Herlong property and photographs of Foster's landscaping work are notable in this subseries.
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Access and use
- Parent restrictions:
- The entire collection is open for research except for the following: Boxes 180-181: Personal correspondence Boxes 213-214: Manuscript of "Brazil: Orchid of the Tropics"
- Parent terms of access:
- Unpublished manuscripts are protected by copyright. Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from the repository, donor and the copyright holder.
- Location of this collection:
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John C. Hitt Library12701 Pegasus Drive, Building 2OrlandoFL32816-8030USA
