Revised Design Plan for the Garden of Darwin D. Martin, Esq., Greycliffe, Lake View, New York, January 8, 1930
Title
Revised Design Plan for the Garden of Darwin D. Martin, Esq., Greycliffe, Lake View, New York, January 8, 1930
Subject
Graycliff (Derby, N.Y.)
Martin, D. D. (Darwin D.), 1865-1935
Martin, Isabelle R. (Isabelle Reidpath)
Description
Landscape plan titled Revised Design Plan for the Gardens of Darwin D. Martin, Esq. at Graycliff, Lake View, New York. The drawing shows the grounds organized around the main house, with labeled areas including croquet lawns, vegetable garden, apple orchard, and lawns extending to the lakefront. A circular drive and pathways connect the house to surrounding gardens and plantings. Heavy border plantings and tree groupings are marked along property edges, with apple trees arranged near the house. The design is attributed to landscape architect Ellen Biddle Shipman and dated January 8, 1930.
Creator
Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959
Shipman, Ellen, 1869-1950
Source
State University of New York at Buffalo. University Archives
Publisher
State University of New York at Buffalo. University Libraries
Date
1930-01-08
Rights
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Format
image/jpeg
Language
eng
Type
Image
Identifier
MS-0068_MC2_15_RevisedPlanforGarden_Jan1930
Date Created
2024-01-25
Is Part Of
Architectural Drawings of Graycliff, the summer retreat of Isabelle and Darwin Martin. LIB-UA054
Graycliff Conservancy, Inc. collection. MS-0068
Physical Dimensions
76.2x41.3cm
Citation
Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959 and Shipman, Ellen, 1869-1950, “Revised Design Plan for the Garden of Darwin D. Martin, Esq., Greycliffe, Lake View, New York, January 8, 1930,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed December 16, 2025, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/98150.