Lowthorpe School of Landscape Architecture records Lowthorpe School of Landscape Architecture records 1887-1954

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Lowthorpe School of Landscape Architecture records Lowthorpe School of Landscape Architecture records 1887-1954

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The records document real estate transactions for the Groton, MA property (1887-1934) and incorporation (1909/1929). Publications include Endowment Campaign materials (1923-1925), course catalogs (1910-1945; incomplete), and Annual Reports (1928-1931).

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Rhode Island School of Design Archives.

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Lowthorpe School of Landscape Architecture.

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Located in Groton, MA, the Lowthorpe School of Landscape Architecture, Gardening and Horticulture for Women opened in 1901 under the direction of Judith Eleanor Low. The first school of its kind for women, Lowthorpe incorporated in 1909 and changed its name to the Lowthorpe School of Landscape Architecture in 1929. The School merged with Rhode Island School of Design in 1945, becoming a Department within the Division of Planning. Lowthorpe offered summer pro...

Low, Judith Eleanor Motley, |d1841-1933

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