James Waldron Gillespie residence, fountain under pergola, Montecito, 1932
Item Overview
- Title
- James Waldron Gillespie residence, fountain under pergola, Montecito, 1932
- Alternative title
- James Waldron Gillespie residence
- Photographer
- Cornell, Ralph D.
- Date Created
- August 27, 1932
- Date
- 1932-08-27
- Language
- English
- Collection
- Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972
Notes
- Description
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Octagonal fountain with bowl on pedestal in center, beneath pergola with brick pavement with dense foliage including palm tree visible beyond
Also known as El Fureidis, the Gillespie residence and grounds, built in 1906, were designed by the architect Bertram Grosvenor Goodhue. The grounds of the ten acre estate were modeled on Persian style water gardens. - Caption
- Text from nitrate negative sleeve: J. W. Gillespie, Montecito, 8/27/32
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 photographic negative
- Dimensions
- 4 x 5 inches
- Medium
- b&w nitrate negative
Keywords
- Genre
-
black-and-white photographs
cellulose nitrate film - Names
- James Waldron Gillespie residence (Montecito, Calif.)
- Location
- California--Montecito
- Resource type
- still image
- Subjects
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People
fountains
gardens
pergolas
Environment - landscape architecture
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library Special Collections
- Local Identifier
- uclamss_1411_0425
- ARK
- ark:/21198/zz002b6bxq
- Manifest url
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Access Condition
- Rights statement
- copyrighted
- Funding Note
- Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.