Landscape architecture -- Designs and plans
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Atlanta Real Estate Board appraisals
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1281
Scope and Contents
These records comprise approximately 10,000 appraisals produced by the Atlanta Real Estate Board. These appraisals detail properties in Atlanta and surrounding cities within the Metro Atlanta area, including East Point, Decatur, Druid Hills, Sandy Springs, College Park, Brookhaven, and Marietta, as well as other areas in Fulton, DeKalb, Cobb, Clayton, Gwinnett, and other neighboring counties.
The appraisals document the monetary value of properties throughout Metro Atlanta, serving...
Dates:
1919-1983, undated; Majority of material found in 1924-1983
Earle Sumner Draper landscape architectural drawings
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS216
Scope and Content
This collection contains a landscape drawing of the Blue Ridge Forest Resort, a 17,000 acre resort in the Blue Ridge Mountains near Tryon, North Carolina, and a perennial garden planting plan for the Cason J. Callaway Estate in LaGrange, Georgia.
Dates:
1925-1930
J. Newton Bell, Jr. landscape architectural drawings
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS271
Scope and Content
This collection contains landscape drawings of mostly residential projects, but also includes some commercial properties and parks in Griffin and other Georgia cities. Drawings include general landscape plans and plant lists as well as plans for walls, foundation plantings, and traffic islands. Of special interest is Bell's 1940 senior thesis drawing of a country estate for his parents.
Dates:
1940-1994, undated