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  • Bridge
    the citizen, or the traveller.” Longfellow, Alexander W., January 1844, describing the Vassall-Craigie-Longfellow House, Cambridge, MA (quoted in Evans
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  • Pond
    image. Alexander W. Longfellow, Sketch of the grounds of the Vassall-Craigie-Longfellow House, 1844 (recto). Alexander W. Longfellow, Sketch of the grounds
    60 KB (8,442 words) - 13:41, April 12, 2021
  • Fence
    and completed within six months.” Longfellow, Samuel, September 3, 1845, describing the Vassall-Craigie-Longfellow House, Cambridge, MA (quoted in Evans
    105 KB (14,451 words) - 18:17, September 3, 2021
  • Hedge
    296. Alexander W. Longfellow, Sketch of the grounds of the Vassall-Craigie-Longfellow House, 1844 (recto). Alexander W. Longfellow, Sketch of the grounds
    88 KB (12,511 words) - 20:49, March 29, 2021
  • Lawn
    1841): 404. Alexander W. Longfellow, Sketch of the grounds of the Vassall-Craigie-Longfellow House, 1844 (recto). Alexander W. Longfellow, Sketch of the grounds
    108 KB (14,954 words) - 15:38, August 13, 2021
  • Summerhouse (redirect from Summer house)
    stock, stables; Mantion-House, Wash-House and connecting Piaza; Carriage House; Spring House, Bath-House and cover of the Ice-house.” [Fig. 11] Warden, David
    54 KB (7,141 words) - 13:18, April 12, 2021
  • Belvedere/Prospect tower/Observatory
    design. The drawing of the belvedere in the grounds of the Vassall-Craigie-Longfellow House [Fig. 5] gives some sense of the concern for height; it is
    22 KB (2,844 words) - 18:59, August 10, 2021
  • Walk
    in some agreeable occupation.” Longfellow, Alexander W., January 1844, describing the Vassall-Craigie-Longfellow House, Cambridge, MA (quoted in Evans
    146 KB (20,921 words) - 14:54, August 13, 2021
  • Trellis
    on the opposite bank.” [Fig. 6] Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, c. 1847, describing the Vassall-Craigie-Longfellow House, Cambridge, MA (quoted in Evans 1993:
    42 KB (5,637 words) - 13:27, April 1, 2021
  • Avenue
    dahlias, and other flowers.” [Fig. 15] Longfellow, Fanny, c. 1844, describing the Vassall-Craigie-Longfellow House, Cambridge, MA (quoted in Evans 1993:
    89 KB (11,855 words) - 18:59, August 10, 2021
  • Flower garden
    it.” [Fig. 5] Longfellow, Samuel, November 16, 1847, in a letter to Alexander W. Longfellow, describing the Vassall-Craigie-Longfellow House, Cambridge,
    123 KB (18,641 words) - 13:30, April 12, 2021
  • Seat
    them there to place under shelter.” Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, c. 1845, describing the Vassall-Craigie-Longfellow House, Cambridge, MA (quoted in Evans 1993:
    85 KB (11,717 words) - 17:54, April 7, 2021
  • Terrace/Slope (category Transition Between House and Garden)
    described c. 1780–82 by François Jean Chastellux and at the Vassall-Craigie-Longfellow House in Cambridge [Fig. 2]. In public areas, terraces were found
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