Stockbridge -- Thompson Garden

Object Details

Owner: Thompson, W. Gilman, Dr. (William Gilman); Thompson, Harriet, 1860-1926
Collection Creator: Garden Club of America

Owner: Thompson, W. Gilman, Dr. (William Gilman); Thompson, Harriet, 1860-1926

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Biographical / Historical: According to membership files of The Lenox Garden Club, Dr. W. Gilman Thompson joined this club in 1911; his wife Harriet Gilman joined in 1917. Both resigned from the club in 1918 but later rejoined in 1921. Their garden in Stockbridge was located on the grounds of their summer home.

Collection Citation: Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Gardens, The Garden Club of America collection.

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