Commissioned by Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Zabriskie in 1903, the firm of Hoppin and Koen created plans for the formal garden at Blithewood. In this picture, spring flowers are visible, and the Robert Bassler ('57) sculpture "Seclusion" graces the center...
Two men are standing at the far end of Henry Cotting's violet greenhouse. Violets were grown in the Red Hook area and shipped to New York City by railroad.
A young lady is standing by a tree with a bicycle leaning against the tree trunk. She is wearing flowers in her hair and on her dress. The floor length dress has lace on the shoulders and a bow at the neckline and waist.
Dry plate negatives; Clothing & dress; Country life;
Two ladies, Mrs. H. Feller and Mrs. Dyckman, are posing in a farmyard. They are wearing high neck, long sleeved, floor length dresses. Flowers and feathers adorn their large brimmed hats.
A young couple is sitting in a horse drawn carriage. The lady has a floor length dress with large flowers on it. Her hat also is adorned with flowers. The man is wearing a hat and suit. The negative is labeled "E. Doyle First Time".
Alphabet sampler with three forms of lettering, silk threads on a linen backing. Vines, flowers and house with trees. Baskets show Germanic influence. Sampler currently being researched.
Sampler, framed and under glass. Poem to the memory of John Y Dean Aged two years 1 month 5 days.
Poem is surrounded by formalized flower and vine design, caption: Elma Dean LaGrange May 1st 1836, two flowers and two willows and various floral...
Color postcard of woman waving American flag,wearing hat with flowers, gloves and cross. Below "Souvenir of" printed on card, space for locality to enter own name; " Ellenville, NY" stamped. On back of card: Publisher logo, and "Th.E.L., Theochrom"...
Pictures of peonies with "Greetings from Ellenville, N.Y." written in glitter. Postmarked Feb. 16, 1907. On the back, the word Postcard appears in multiple languages.
The portrait shows Catherine Lyman Delano standing in a white dress with a pink and gold shawl, next to a table holding flowers and books. Painting is unsigned. Framed in a new Louis XIV frame in gold leaf 5 w frame. The FDR Library Museum holds...