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Title
24-6
Date(s)
- 1935 (Creation)
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(1919-1980)
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ca. 1935. The John Philip and Anna Weyerhaeuser estate "Haddaway Hall. Landscaping designed by the Olmsted brothers, Frederick Law Jr. and Charles, Landscape Architects, in 1922. View of perennial gardens bordering a brick path. The landscape architect who brought the Olmsted design, expressed in 42 drawings, into reality was T.B. Morrow. He trained in the parks and famous gardens of Great Britain and had been for twelve years a leading landscape architect in Victoria, B.C. In order to give the landscape a lush aspect, fully grown and blooming plants, trees and shrubs were transplanted here. (TNT 5/30/1923)
Weyerhaeuser, John Philip--Homes & haunts; Haddaway Hall (Tacoma); Estates--Tacoma; Gardens--Tacoma;