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AR:B4d1.8, P&E 267. "The Parabiographies": Landscaping for Henry B. Babson [Riverside, Illinois] (1914)

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AR:B1 P&E 267. Landscaping for Henry B. Babson [Riverside, Illinois] (1914) (is related to)
James Edwin Jensen
George Grant Elmslie

Text by William Gray Purcell

for 1914 Project Date (in Parabiography): December 3, 1914

Babson Garden

I have referred to this before. See notes. Annotations by WGP [referrring to the two renderings by Elmslie for the garden layout]: "These 'posters' by George --are just that. Jensen knew what was needed--Babson told George it would take a squad of gardeners."