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Fulton County Botanical Garden (Ga.)

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Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Elizabeth Meriwether landscape plans for the Botanical Gardens Park, Fulton County, Georgia

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS426
Scope and Contents This collection contains landscape architecture drawings of the Fulton County Botanical Gardens Park (also known as the Fulton County Botanical Garden) likely drawn by the landscape architect for the botanical garden, William L. Monroe (1892-1965) and by landscape architect, Winton H. Reinsmith (1902-1969). The landscape plan includes features such as an ampitheater, azalea and alpine garden, cover crop areas, cypress plantings, bog garden, school house, and Mirror Lake. The planting plan...
Dates: 1941-1946

Elizabeth Meriwether records of the Fulton County Botanical Garden Commission

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1049
Scope and Content

This collection contains correspondence, budgets, minutes, and a roster of members of the Fulton County Botanical Garden Commission. Correspondence includes discussion of the development of both the botanical garden and an airport in the same vicinity, now known as Fulton County Airport-Brown Field.

Dates: 1906-1952, undated

Georgia Botanical Society records

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Collection number: ahc.MSS979
Scope and Content This collection contains clippings, correspondence, surveys, research, and minutes that provide details on the civic activities of the society. A large amount of material consists of biological surveys of Georgia flora as well as botanical papers and research on native, rare, and endangered plant species in Georgia. In addition, meeting and field trip summaries offer insight into the society's interests and conservation projects. The writings of several members are included such as Marie...
Dates: 1893-2007, undated

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Botanical gardens -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
Parks -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
Recreation areas -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
Airports -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Botanical specimens -- Georgia 1