Case Estates (Arnold Arboretum)

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The Case Estates in Weston, Mass., were given to Harvard in ca. 1943 by two sisters, Louisa W. Case and Marion R. Case. Marion had used her share as a farm and summer school of practical agriculture for local boys--the Hillcrest Farm. The name was later changed to Hillcrest Garden.

From the description of Records of the Case Estates, 1896- (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 269373150

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creatorOf Case Estates (Arnold Arboretum). Records of the Case Estates, 1896- Harvard University, Arnold Arboretum, Horticultural Library, Jamacia Plain
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associatedWith Case family. family
associatedWith Case, Louisa W. person
associatedWith Case, Marion R. person
associatedWith Hillcrest Farm. corporateBody
associatedWith Hillcrest Garden. corporateBody
associatedWith Jack, John George, 1861-1949. person
associatedWith Merrill, Elmer Drew, 1876-1956. person
associatedWith Sargent, Charles Sprague, 1841-1927. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Massachusetts
Weston (Mass.)
Subject
Arboretums
Horticulture
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Active 1896

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